✨ CNG Fuel System Approvals
290 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 10
CNG Fuel System Approvals—Fuel Cylinder Approvals
PURSUANT to regulation 90b of the Traffic Regulations 1976* (as inserted by the Traffic Regulations 1976, Amendment No. 7) and pursuant to the powers delegated to me by the Secretary for Transport, I, Trevor Alan Lister, Senior Automotive Engineer, hereby approve the CNG fuel cylinders listed in Schedule I hereunder for inclusion in any CNG fuel system installed and operated in accordance with the requirements of New Zealand Standard NZS 5422, Part 2, 1980 (and any standard made in amendment thereto or in substitution therefor) subject to the conditions set out in Schedule II hereunder, and I hereby revoke those portions of the Gazette notices listed in Schedule III hereunder that refer to CNG fuel cylinders.
SCHEDULE I
CNG FUEL CYLINDERS
| MOT Reference | Manufacturer | Country of Origin | Specification | Material | Inspection Authority | Test Pressure (MPa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF CO3B 001 | Nippon High Pressure Co. | Japan | BS 5045 Pt 1 | Steel | Lloyds | 27.6 |
| AF CO3B 002 | Nippon High Pressure Co. | Japan | BS 5045 Pt 1 | Steel | Lloyds | 32.1 |
| AF CO3B 003 | Nippon High Pressure Co. | Japan | JIS B8241 | Steel | Bureau Veritas | 27.5 |
| AF CO3B 004 | US Steel Corp. | U.S.A. | DOT 3AA/2850 | Steel | R. W. Hunt | 32.7 |
| AF CO3B 005 | US Steel Corp. | U.S.A. | DOT 3AA/2400 | Steel | R. W. Hunt | 27.6 |
| AF CO3B 006 | US Steel Corp. | U.S.A. | DOT 3AA/3000 | Steel | R. W. Hunt | 34.5 |
| AF CO3B 007 | Tubemakers | Australia | AS B 114 | Steel | SAA Tubemakers | 27.6 |
| AF CO3B 008 | Mannesmann Handel | West Germany | Ital Regs DM 12/9/25 (ANCC Rules) | Steel | Lloyds | 29.4 |
| AF CO3B 009 | Faber | Italy | Ital Regs DM 12/9/25 (ANCC Rules) | Steel | Lloyds/IGMCTC | 29.4 |
| AF CO3B 010 | IMZ | Italy | Ital Regs DM 12/9/25 (ANCC Rules) | Steel | Lloyds/IGMCTC | 29.4 |
| AF CO3B 011 | Cornwth Industrial Gases | Australia | AS 1777 | Aluminium | SAA CIG | 28.5 |
| AF CO3B 012 | Chesterfield Cylinder Co. | U.S.A. | DOT 3AA/2400 | Steel | Lloyds | 27.6 |
| AF CO3B 013 | T.I. Chesterfield | U.K. | BS 5045 Pt 1 | Steel | Lloyds/BIE | 31.1 |
| AF CO3B 014 | T.I. Chesterfield | U.K. | DOT 3AA/2400 | Steel | Lloyds | 27.6 |
| AF CO3B 015 | Showa Koatsu | Japan | JIS B8241 | Steel | Bureau Veritas | 29.5 |
| AF CO3B 016 | Showa Koatsu | Japan | JIS B8241 | Steel | Bureau Veritas | 27.5 |
| AF CO3B 017 | Showa Koatsu | Japan | JIS B8241 | Steel | Bureau Veritas | 32.7 |
| AF CO3B 018 | Showa Koatsu | Japan | DOT 3AA/2400 | Steel | Arrowhead Ind. Services | 27.6 |
| AF CO3B 019 | Jos Heiser | Austria | Ital Regs DM 12/9/25 (ANCC Rules) | Steel | Bureau Veritas | 29.4 |
| AF CO3B 020 | Dalmine | Italy | Ital Regs DM 12/9/25 (ANCC Rules) | Steel | Lloyds/IGMCTC | 29.4 |
| AF CO3B 021 | Sumikin Kikoh (Sumitomo) | Japan | DOT 3AA/2400 | Steel | Inteco | 27.6 |
| AF CO3B 022 | Simmel | Italy | Ital Regs DM 12/9/25 (ANCC Rules) | Steel | Lloyds | 29.4 |
SCHEDULE II
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CNG fuel cylinders are approved subject to the following conditions—
- That they be permanently and clearly marked, on a thickened portion of the cylinder, with characters not less than 6 mm high, if space permits, but in any case not less than 3 mm high, displaying the following information:
(a) The specification to which the cylinder was manufactured.
(b) The manufacturer’s name or mark, and the serial number of the cylinder.
(c) The date of the original cylinder inspection and the identification mark of the inspection authority who made the inspection.
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- Trevor Alan Lister, Senior Automotive Engineer