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MODEL PADUCAH TIGER. A PROTECTIVE OVERPACK WHICH PROVIDES IMPACT AND THEMAL RESISTANCE FOR THE MODEL NO. 48X 10-TON CYLINDER. THE CYLINDER IS A WELDED STEEL, AND IS 48 INCHES IN DIAMETER, 121 INCHES LONG AND HAS A 5/8-INCH THICK WALL. THE CYLINDERS HAS A 108.9 FT(3) VOLUME, AND IS RATED AT 200 PSIG SERVICE PRESSURE. THE PROTECTIVE OVERPACK HAS OVERALL DIMENSIONS OF APPROXIMATELY 153 INCHES X 76 INCHES X 72 INCHES. THE OVERPACK CONSISTS OF TWO PARTS, A BODY AND A LID, WHICH ARE CLAMPED AND SECURED BY FOUR, 1-3/8-INCH RATCHET TYPE BINDERS, AND EIGHT, 1-3/4 INCH GUIDE PINS, FITTED WITH 3/4-INCH HIGH STRENGTH LATCH PINS. THE CLOSED, ASSEMBLED OVERPACK CONSISTS OF AN OUTER 1/8-INCH STEEL SHELL BACKED ON BOTH LONG SIDES, TOP AND BOTTOM BY TWO, 10-GAUGE STAINLESS STEEL BREAKAWAY PLATES. THE VALVE END IS PROTECTED BY A 3/8-INCH STAINLESS STEEL BREAKAWAY PLATE. A CENTRALLY LOCATED 3/16-INCH STEE L SHELL, 60 INCHES IN DIAMETER X 128 INCHES LONG IS SEPARATED FROM THE OUTER SHELL BY FIRE RETARDANT POLYURETHANE FOAM. THE CYLINDER IS HELD IN THE OVERPACK BY RUBBER SHOCK ISOLATORS. FOUR MILD STEEL BRACKETS ARE PROVIDED ON THE BODY FOR LIFTING. THE FOUR ISO CORNER FITTINGS ON EACH OF THE LID AND BODY SECTIONS MAY BE USED FOR LIFTING. FOUR, 2-INCH BOLTS ARE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ISO CORNER FITTINGS FOR TIE-DOWN. THE PACKAGE GROSS WEIGHT IS 37,500 POUNDS.