Metal Gauge.

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Sec. 19.

The metal used in all tanks shall be of a minimum gauge, U.S. standard, depending upon the capacity or size as given in the following table:

Capacity Thickness
(Gallons) of material
1 to 500 14 gauge
501 to 1100 12 gauge
1101 to 4000 7 gauge
4001 to 10500 1/4 inch
10501 to 20000 5/16 inch
20001 to 30000 3/8 inch

History: 1929, Act 319, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 2626 ;-- CL 1948, 125.569


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