49 CFR 178.33-6
§ 178.33-6 Manufacture.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 178.33-6, § 178.33-6 Manufacture, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/256409
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(a) By appliances and methods that will assure uniformity of completed containers; dirt and scale to be removed as necessary; no defect acceptable that is likely to weaken the finished container appreciably; reasonably smooth and uniform surface finish required.
(b) Seams when used must be as follows:
(1) Circumferential seams: By welding, swedging, brazing, soldering, or double seaming.
(2) Side seams: By welding, brazing, or soldering.
(c) Ends: The ends shall be of pressure design.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.