BB-C-101D
Compressed Gas Association (CGA)
CGA G-6.2
- Commodity Specification for Carbon Dioxide
CGA G-6.3
- Carbon Dioxide Cylinder Filling and Handling
Procedures
CGA TB-17
- Test Methods for Evaluating Paints and Coatings on
Refillable Steel Compressed Gas Cylinders
(Application for copies should be addressed to the Compressed Gas Association,
4221 Walney Road, 5th Floor, Chantilly, VA 20151-2923. Electronic copies may be obtained
from https://www.cganet.com/.)
United States Pharmacopeial Convention
USP-NF
- United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary
(Application for copies should be addressed to United States Pharmacopeia, 12601
Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville, MD 20852-1790. Electronic copies may be obtained from
https://www.usp.org/.)
3. REQUIREMENTS
3.1 Material. The carbon dioxide provided shall be of the grade specified.
3.1.1 Grade A - medical. Grade A carbon dioxide shall conform to the requirements of the
USP-NF (quality verification level (QVL) E of CGA G-6.2).
3.1.2 Grade B - technical. Grade B carbon dioxide shall conform to QVL H of CGA G-6.2, with
a minimum purity level of 99.5 percent by volume (v/v).
3.2 Containers and valves. The carbon dioxide shall be contained in government-owned and
-furnished cylinders conforming to RR-C-901 equipped with valves meeting all requirements of
A-A-59860. When specified (see 6.2), new cylinders and valves shall be purchased in
accordance with RR-C-901 and A-A-59860 respectively and furnished with the gas product.
3.2.1 Low-pressure containers. When specified (see 6.2), the carbon dioxide shall be delivered
to low-pressure bulk liquid storage containers that have been manufactured in compliance with
49 CFR 171-185.
3.3 Cylinder maintenance. Cylinders shall be inspected, maintained, or reconditioned in
accordance with the procedures found in MIL-STD-1411 to meet all serviceability requirements
of 49 CFR 171-185.
3.3.1 Painting. Cylinders requiring painting shall be color-coded and stenciled in accordance
with MIL-STD-101. The paint and the painting process shall be by any method or system that
will provide a finish that meets the requirements of CGA TB-17.
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