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Spoke with the shop that does all my hydro tests. They tell me that, as far as they know, there is no blanket prohibition from hydro testing a steel 72 that is (externally) vinyl coated, as long as there is no rust between the coating and the tank. If the tank has the internal epoxy liner then they will not certify the tank. At 02:29 PM 7/19/99 -0400, you wrote: >On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, William Allen wrote: >> Try another hydro place, just had a few hydr'ed no problem. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Dave Mabry <dmabry@mi*.co*> >> To: Billy Baxter <bbaxter@in*.ne*> >> Cc: Cavers <cavers@kr.com> >> Date: Monday, July 19, 1999 2:01 PM >> Subject: Re: For Sale Coated Steel 72 Tank >> >> >I have been told by my local hydro test facility that all vinyl coated >> >steel tanks are supposed to be condemned as of about 6 months ago. He >> >refuses to test them. > >Bill, that's not the right answer. You can probably find places that will >hydro known illegal cylinders (like the SP6688) if you look hard enough. > >I tried to check the PSI website to see if there's any news regarding this >posted there, but the site appears to be inoperative (the DNS lookup >fails!). I've never looked at the DOT website, but there might be >something there. And email to Bill High would probably get a useful >response. > >-- >Art Greenberg >artg@ec*.ne* > > > > > > >
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