49 CFR 172 Special Provision TP6 (TP-Codes)
These provisions apply to the transportation of hazardous materials in IM and UN Specification portable tanks.
Code | TP6 |
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Description | The tank must be equipped with a pressure release device which prevent a tank from bursting under fire engulfment conditions (the conditions prescribed in CGA pamphlet S-1.2 (see §171.7 of this subchapter) or alternative conditions approved by the Associate Administrator may be used to consider the fire engulfment condition), taking into account the properties of the hazardous material to be transported. |
HazMat with this Code |