Regulatory history of cylinders - ICC‑3 cylinders are still legal for use
ICC‑3 markings are unique and often misunderstood
Understand the correct markings and use of ICC-3 cylinders
Regulatory Confidence Starts Here: A Modern Look at ICC‑3 Cylinder Use and Requalification
This document provides historical, regulatory, and practical guidance related to ICC‑3 compressed gas cylinders, one of the earliest U.S. cylinder specifications. It explains how these cylinders—manufactured prior to 1970 under Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) regulations—remain authorized for use under today’s DOT regulations, provided they meet current requirements.