Multiple-element gas container (MEGC)

A unit containing elements which are linked to each other by a manifold and mounted on a frame. The following elements are considered to be elements of a multipleelement gas container: cylinders, tubes, pressure drums and bundles of cylinders as well as tanks for the carriage of gases as defined in 2.2.2.1.1 having a capacity of more than 450 litres. NOTE: For UN MEGCs, see Chapter 6.7.