LPG Fuel Container Approval Pursuant to regulation 90b of the Traffic Regulations 1976 and pursuant to the powers delegated to me by the Director of Land Transport Safety, I, Hugh Cameron Matheson, Senior Automotive Engineer, hereby approve the LPG fuel container listed in the Schedule hereto, for inclusion in any LPG automotive fuel system installed and operated in accordance with the requirements of New Zealand Standard NZS 5422, Part 1, 1987, subject to the conditions of approval set out in this notice. Schedule Reference No. Manufacturer Countryof Origin Specification Material InspectionAuthority TestPressure(MPa) AF L03B 033 Antech Manufacturing Limited New Zealand AS3509 Steel I.Q.S. 3.3 This approval only covers containers as specified on Antech Manufacturing Limited drawing No. 30.13 Rev (a) dated 10 October 1993. Conditions of Approval These LPG fuel cylinders are approved subject to the following conditions 1. That they be permanently and clearly marked, on a suitable attached metal plate, with characters not less than 6mm high if space permits, but in any case not less than 3mm high, displaying the following information: (a) The specification to which the container was manufactured. (b) The manufacturer's name or mark and the serial number of the container. (c) The date of the original container inspection and the identification mark of the inspection authority which carried out the inspection. (d) The date of any periodic container test and the identification mark of the cylinder testing station which carried out the test. (e) The container test pressure. (f) The nominal water capacity of the container. (g) The tare weight of the container. 2. That they be clearly marked or labelled to indicate that the container is suitable for use with LPG. 3. That the container surface coating and colour be in accordance with the requirements of section 2.1.5 (container surface treatment) of the latest amendment to New Zealand Standard NZS 5422:1987 Part 1 LPG Fuel. 4. That they be provided with valve threads and fittings which provide the following functions: (a) Filling connection incorporating a non return valve. (b) Service valve incorporating an excess flow valve. (c) Contents gauge. (d) Pressure relief valve. (e) Fixed liquid level indicator. (f) Automatic fill limiter which prevents the container being filled beyond 85 percent of the total container capacity. (g) Sub compartment (vapour box) meeting the requirements of section 2.4.1 of the latest amendment to New Zealand Standard NZS 5422:1987 Part 1 LPG Fuel. Valves and fittings shall have a service pressure rating of at least that of the container to which they are fitted and shall be dimensioned, threaded and marked in accordance with the requirements of section 2.2 of New Zealand Standard NZS 5422:1987 Part 1 LPG Fuel. 5. That they be tested prior to installation, and at periods stipulated in the Traffic Regulations 1976, in accordance with the requirements of Australian Standard AS 2337.1 - 1987. Dated at Wellington this 20th day of October 1993. H. C. MATHESON, Senior Automotive Engineer. (VS21-01-21)