AS 2746-2008

Abstract

Sets out workshop safety requirements for dealing with Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) fuelled engines and LNG fuel unloading methods, and requirements for CNG and LP Gas fuelled vehicles.

Scope

This Standard sets out requirements for the premises, and procedures for the following types of work or activity associated with gas-fuelled vehicles:
(a) Converting and equipping vehicles to use gas such as liquefied petroleum gas (LP Gas), or natural gas (CNG and LNG) as an engine fuel.
(b) Maintenance, servicing and repairs to the gas fuel system, e.g. adjustment, maintenance and replacement of gas system componentry.
(c) Routine motor vehicle maintenance not involving the gas fuel system, e.g. lubrication, brake repair or wheel alignment, body or windscreen repairs, engine tuning.
NOTE: The operations described in Items (a) or (b) above are undertaken in a specialist gas working area, whereas Item (c) would apply to general service workshops not having any specific requirements for working with gaseous engine fuels.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Pending Revision indicates that as a result of the Aged Standards review process, the document needs updating. If no project proposal, meeting the quality criteria, is received within the 12 month timeframe, the document shall be withdrawn.
Pages
ISBN
Committee	ME-046
Supersedes	DR 07372 AS 2746-1999