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Propane on-road vehicle maintenance facilities code
This is the second edition of CSA B401.2, Propane on-road vehicle maintenance facilities code . It supersedes the previous edition published in 2021. The following are the major changes to this edition
This Code was prepared by the Subcommittee on Propane Vehicle Maintenance Facilities Code, under the jurisdiction of the Technical Committee on Autogas/DME Transportation and the Strategic Steering Committee on Transportation, and has been formally approved by the Technical Committee and the Interprovincial/Territorial Gas Advisory Council (IGAC). This Code has been developed in compliance with Standards Council of Canada requirements for National Standards of Canada. It has been published as a National Standard of Canada by CSA Group
This Code applies to the portions of a motor vehicle maintenance facility where propane-fuelled on-road vehicles are maintained, repaired, or stored during maintenance or repair, including ancillary areas and systems. This applies to where the fuel system is for motive power of the vehicle.
This Code does not apply to
Note: Requirements for the storage, handling, and transferring of propane can be found in CSA B149.2
The purpose of this Code is to provide reasonable means to manage the risks associated with the maintenance and repair of vehicles fuelled with propane inside motor vehicle maintenance facilities.
The terms "fuelling" and "refuelling" are used interchangeably in this Code.
Where the term "propane" is used, the requirements of this Code include, and apply equally to, any fuel that is composed predominantly of any of the following hydrocarbons or a mixture of them
The values given in SI units are the units of record for the purposes of this Code. The values given in parentheses are for information and comparison only.
Notes:
Unless otherwise specified, all references to pressure throughout this Code are to be considered gauge pressures.
In this Code, "shall" is used to express a requirement, i.e., a provision that the user is obliged to satisfy in order to comply with the Code; "should" is used to express a recommendation or that which is advised but not required; and "may" is used to express an option or that which is permissible within the limits of the Code. Notes accompanying clauses do not include requirements or alternative requirements; the purpose of a note accompanying a clause is to separate from the text explanatory or informative material. Notes to tables and figures are considered part of the table or figure and may be written as requirements. Annexes are designated normative (mandatory) or informative (non-mandatory) to define their application.
| SDO | CSA: Canadian Standards Association |
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| Publication Date | Jan. 1, 2024 |
| Language | en - English |
| Page Count | 35 |
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