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Safety valve

A spring-loaded device which is activated automatically by pressure the purpose of which is to protect the tank against unacceptable excess internal pressure.
Last updated document

Version with effect from 01 January 2025

Document
Convention
Context
International Relations
Origin document

Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail (COTIF) Appendix C – Regulations concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail (RID)

Release