LPG inspection

1-4 Container attachment

Reason for rejection

Condition

1. The security of the container attachment has been affected or weakened by:

a) rust, corrosion, abrasion or impact damage, or

b) loose nuts, worn or stretched bolts, or

c) loose bands, wear under bands, incompatible band materials, or

d) incorrect orientation of the container, or

e)visible cracks or signs of metal fatigue.

Summary of legislation

Applicable legislation
  • AS/NZS1425: 2003, section 6.9.2 (e).
Condition

1.A container attachment must not have any of the following conditions such that the security of the attachment is at risk:

a) rust, corrosion, abrasion or impact damage

b) loose nuts, worn or stretched bolts

c) loose bands, wear under bands, incompatible band materials

d) incorrect orientation of the container.

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