• NFPA 52 : 2016

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    VEHICULAR NATURAL GAS FUEL SYSTEMS CODE

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    Superseded date:  09-02-2019

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    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Chapter 1 - Administration
    Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
    Chapter 3 - Definitions
    Chapter 4 - Facility Management
    Chapter 5 - Facility Fire Protection
    Chapter 6 - Facility Gas Detection, Alarm and
                 Emergency Shutdown Systems
    Chapter 7 - Fuel Quality
    Chapter 8 - Facility Equipment
    Chapter 9 - Outdoor Storage
    Chapter 10 - Indoor Storage
    Chapter 11 - CNG Fueling
    Chapter 12 - Residential CNG Fueling
    Chapter 13 - LNG Fueling
    Chapter 14 - Automotive Equipment (Onboard)
    Chapter 15 - Automotive Fuel and Safety Systems
                 (Onboard)
    Chapter 16 - Installation Requirements for ASME
                 Tanks for LNG
    Chapter 17 - Reserved
    Chapter 18 - Reserved
    Annex A - Explanatory Material
    Annex B - Sample Ordinance Adopting NFPA 52
    Annex C - Pressure Relief Devices (PRDs)
    Annex D - Informational References
    Index

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives fundamental safeguards against fire and explosion hazards associated with compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) engine fuel systems on vehicles of all types and for refueling stations and associated storage.

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    Development Note Supersedes NFPA 57. (03/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    SAE J 2699 : 2018 LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG) VEHICLE FUEL
    BS ISO 16924 : 2016 NATURAL GAS FUELLING STATIONS - LNG STATIONS FOR FUELLING VEHICLES
    NFPA 513 : 1998 MOTOR FREIGHT TERMINALS
    DIN EN ISO 15403:2007-08 NATURAL GAS - DESIGNATION OF THE QUALITY OF NATURAL GAS FOR USE AS A COMPRESSED FUEL FOR VEHICLES
    CSA NGV1 : 2017 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) FUELING CONNECTION DEVICES
    CSA 12.8 : 2002 : R2013 STANDARD FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUELING STATION RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR GUIDELINES
    ANSI NGV4.8 :2012 STANDARD FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUELING STATION RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR GUIDELINES
    ANSI NGV4.6 :1999 MANUALLY OPERATED VALVES FOR NATURAL GAS DISPENSING SYSTEMS
    CSA 12.56 : 1999 MANUALLY OPERATED VALVES FOR NATURAL GAS DISPENSING SYSTEMS
    I.S. EN ISO 15403-1:2008 NATURAL GAS - NATURAL GAS FOR USE AS A COMPRESSED FUEL FOR VEHICLES - PART 1: DESIGNATION OF THE QUALITY
    CSA LNG 2-2017 LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL CONTAINERS
    NFPA 30 : 2018 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE
    NFPA 30A : 2018 MOTOR FUEL DISPENSING FACILITIES AND REPAIR GARAGES
    NFPA 10 : 2018 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
    NFPA 122 : 2015 FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN METAL/NONMETAL MINING AND METAL MINERAL PROCESSING FACILITIES
    NFPA 505 : 2018 FIRE SAFETY STANDARD FOR POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS INCLUDING TYPE DESIGNATIONS, AREAS OF USE, CONVERSIONS, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATIONS
    NFPA 54 : 2018 NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
    NFPA 400 : 2016 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CODE
    NFPA 5000 : 2018 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY CODE
    ANSI Z223.1 : 2018 NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
    CSA/ANSI/IAS NGV 4.4:99/CSA 12.54:M99 (R2018) BREAKAWAY DEVICES FOR NATURAL GAS DISPENSING HOSES AND SYSTEMS
    CNG FUEL INSPECTOR RESOURCE PACKAGE : 2013 CONSISTS OF ANSI NGV 1-2006/CSA NGV 1-2006, COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) FUELING CONNECTION DEVICES; ANSI PRD 1-2013, PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) FUEL CONTAINERS; ANSI NGV 2-2007, COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL CONTAINERS; ANSI NGV 2A-2012, ADDENDA 1 TO ANSI NGV 2-2007, COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL CONTAINERS AND ANSI NGV 2B-2012
    BS EN ISO 15403-1:2008 Natural gas. Natural gas for use as a compressed fuel for vehicles Designation of the quality
    DIN EN ISO 15403-1:2009-10 NATURAL GAS - NATURAL GAS FOR USE AS A COMPRESSED FUEL FOR VEHICLES - PART 1: DESIGNATION OF THE QUALITY
    BS ISO 15403:2000 Natural gas. Designation of the quality of natural gas for use as a compressed fuel for vehicles
    NFPA 56 (PS) : 2012 FIRE AND EXPLOSION PREVENTION DURING CLEANING AND PURGING OF FLAMMABLE GAS PIPING SYSTEMS
    ANSI NGV4.8 : 2012 : R2013 STANDARD FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUELING STATION RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR GUIDELINES
    CSA/ANSI NGV 4.1-2018 Natural gas vehicle (NGV) dispensing systems
    ANSI NGV4.6 : 1999 : R2014 MANUALLY OPERATED VALVES FOR NATURAL GAS DISPENSING SYSTEMS
    ANSI PRD 1 : 2013(R2018) PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) FUEL CONTAINERS
    BS EN ISO 16924:2018 Natural gas fuelling stations. LNG stations for fuelling vehicles
    UNI EN ISO 15403-1 : 2008 NATURAL GAS - NATURAL GAS FOR USE AS A COMPRESSED FUEL FOR VEHICLES - PART 1: DESIGNATION OF THE QUALITY
    NFPA 59A : 2016 PRODUCTION, STORAGE, AND HANDLING OF LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG)
    NFPA 2 : 2016 HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGIES CODE
    NFPA 120 : 2015 FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN COAL MINES
    ANSI/CSA NGV 5.1-2016 (R2020) Residential fueling appliances
    NFPA 1 : 2021 FIRE CODE
    CSA NGV 5.1 : 2016 RESIDENTIAL FUELING APPLIANCES
    UFC 3-460-01 : Change 3 UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA - DESIGN: PETROLEUM FUEL FACILITIES
    UFC 3-600-01 : Change 2 UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA - FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING FOR FACILITIES
    SPE-2.1 SERIES-18 Best practices for defueling, decommissioning, and disposal of compressed natural gas vehicle fuel containers and liquefied natural gas vehicle fuel tanks
    ANSI NGV1 : 2017 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) FUELING CONNECTION DEVICES
    CSA NGV 4.3-2018 Temperature compensation guideline for compressed natural gas vehicle fueling
    NFPA 56 : 2017 FIRE AND EXPLOSION PREVENTION DURING CLEANING AND PURGING OF FLAMMABLE GAS PIPING SYSTEMS
    CSA 12.8 :2002 STANDARD FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUELING STATION RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR GUIDELINES
    NFPA 57 : 2002 LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG) VEHICULAR FUEL SYSTEMS CODE
    SAE J 2343 : 2018 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR LNG MEDIUM AND HEAVY-DUTY POWERED VEHICLES
    CSA/ANSI NGV 5.2-2017 Vehicle fueling appliances (VFA)
    CSA HGV 4.6 : 2013 MANUALLY OPERATED VALVES FOR USE IN GASEOUS HYDROGEN VEHICLE FUELING STATIONS
    CSA 12.5 : 1999 : R2014 NGV DISPENSING SYSTEMS
    CSA IR 1 : 2015 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) HIGH FLOW FUELING CONNECTION DEVICES - SUPPLEMENT TO NGV 1-2006
    NFPA 55 : 2016 COMPRESSED GASES AND CRYOGENIC FLUIDS CODE
    ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE : 2012 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
    ICC IFC CODE & COMMENTARY VOLUME 1 & 2 : 2015 IFC® Code and Commentary
    SAE J 2990 : 2012 HYBRID AND EV FIRST AND SECOND RESPONDER RECOMMENDED PRACTICE
    SAE J 1616 : 2017 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL
    ANSI NGV2 : 2016 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL CONTAINERS
    ISO 16924:2016 Natural gas fuelling stations — LNG stations for fuelling vehicles
    NFPA 68 : 2018 EXPLOSION PROTECTION BY DEFLAGRATION VENTING
    ANSI NGV4.4 : 1999 : R2014 BREAKAWAY DEVICES FOR NATURAL GAS DISPENSING HOSES AND SYSTEMS
    CSA 12.56 : 1999 : R2018 MANUALLY OPERATED VALVES FOR NATURAL GAS DISPENSING SYSTEMS
    CSA 12.5 : 1999 : R2004 NGV DISPENSING SYSTEMS
    CSA HGV 4.7:2013:(R2018) AUTOMATIC VALVES FOR USE IN GASEOUS HYDROGEN VEHICLE FUELING STATIONS
    SAE J 2880 : 2014 RECOMMENDED GREEN RACING PROTOCOLS
    ISO 15403-1:2006 Natural gas Natural gas for use as a compressed fuel for vehicles Part 1: Designation of the quality
    EN ISO 15403:2005 Natural gas - Designation of the quality of natural gas for use as a compressed fuel for vehicles (ISO 15403:2000)
    EN ISO 15403-1:2008 Natural gas - Natural gas for use as a compressed fuel for vehicles - Part 1: Designation of the quality (ISO 15403-1:2006)
    PD ISO/TS 18683:2015 Guidelines for systems and installations for supply of LNG as fuel to ships
    CSA B109 : 2017 NATURAL GAS FOR VEHICLES INSTALLATION CODE
    CSA HGV 4.4 : 2013(R2018) STANDARD FOR BREAKAWAY DEVICES FOR COMPRESSED HYDROGEN DISPENSING HOSES AND SYSTEMS
    ANSI NGV4.8 : 2012 : R2016 STANDARD FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUELING STATION RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR GUIDELINES
    CSA 12.8 : 2002 : R2016 STANDARD FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUELING STATION RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR GUIDELINES
    ANSI NGV4.4 : 1999 BREAKAWAY DEVICES FOR NATURAL GAS DISPENSING HOSES AND SYSTEMS
    CSA HGV 4.5 : 2013 STANDARD FOR PRIORITY AND SEQUENCING EQUIPMENT FOR HYDROGEN VEHICLE FUELING
    SAE J 2406 : 2018 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR CNG POWERED MEDIUM AND HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS
    I.S. EN ISO 15403:2005 NATURAL GAS - DESIGNATION OF THE QUALITY OF NATURAL GAS FOR USE AS A COMPRESSED FUEL FOR VEHICLES
    SAE J 2645 : 2018 LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG) VEHICLE METERING AND DISPENSING SYSTEMS - TRUCK AND BUS
    CSA NGV 6.1 : 2016 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUEL STORAGE AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR ROAD VEHICLES
    ISO/TS 18683:2015 Guidelines for systems and installations for supply of LNG as fuel to ships
    NFPA 1 : 2018 FIRE CODE

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    CSA NGV1 : 2017 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) FUELING CONNECTION DEVICES
    ASME PV CODE 8 DIV 2 : 2017 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE VESSELS DIVISION 2- ALTERNATIVE RULES
    ANSI NGV2 : 2016 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL CONTAINERS
    NFPA 22 : 2013 WATER TANKS FOR PRIVATE FIRE PROTECTION
    CFR 49(PTS400-571) : OCT 2017 TRANSPORTATION
    SAE J 2343 : 2008 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR LNG MEDIUM AND HEAVY-DUTY POWERED VEHICLES
    NFPA 25 : 2017 INSPECTION, TESTING, AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER-BASED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
    ANSI/CSA NGV 4.2-2014 (R2019)/CSA 12.52-2014 (R2018) Hoses for natural gas dispensing systems
    NFPA 96 : 2017 VENTILATION CONTROL AND FIRE PROTECTION OF COMMERCIAL COOKING OPERATIONS
    NFPA 259 : 2013 STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR POTENTIAL HEAT OF BUILDING MATERIALS
    ASTM A 47/A47M : 1999 Standard Specification for Ferritic Malleable Iron Castings
    CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    API 520-1 : 2014 SIZING, SELECTION, AND INSTALLATION OF PRESSURE-RELIEVING DEVICES - PART 1: SIZING AND SELECTION
    NFPA 1901:2016 AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
    NFPA 101 : 2018 LIFE SAFETY CODE
    ASME PV CODE 8 DIV 1 : 2017 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE VESSELS DIVISION 1
    ASTM A 395/A395M : 1999 Standard Specification for Ferritic Ductile Iron Pressure-Retaining Castings for Use at Elevated Temperatures
    API 620 : 2013 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF LARGE, WELDED, LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS
    NFPA 302 : 2010 PLEASURE AND COMMERCIAL MOTOR CRAFT
    ANSI NGV3.1 : 2014 FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS POWERED VEHICLES
    ASME B31.3:2016 PROCESS PIPING
    NFPA 5000 : 2018 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY CODE
    NFPA 17 : 2017 DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
    ASME PV CODE 8 DIV 3 : 2017 BPVC Section VIII-BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE VESSELS - ALTERNATIVE RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HIGH PRESSURE VESSELS
    API 510 : 2014 PRESSURE VESSEL INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION
    API 2003 : 2015 PROTECTION AGAINST IGNITIONS ARISING OUT OF STATIC, LIGHTNING, AND STRAY CURRENTS
    NFPA 704 : 2017 STANDARD SYSTEM FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE HAZARDS OF MATERIALS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE
    CSA 12.3 : 2014 FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS POWERED VEHICLES
    AGA XO198614 : 1986 INTRODUCTION TO LNG FOR PERSONNEL SAFETY
    NFPA 496 : 2017 PURGED AND PRESSURIZED ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
    ANSI PRD 1 : 2013(R2018) PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) FUEL CONTAINERS
    CGA C 6.2 : 2013 STANDARD FOR VISUAL INSPECTION AND REQUALIFICATION OF FIBER REINFORCED HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS
    AGA XO1181 : 1982 LNG TRAINING GUIDE
    IEEE/ASTM SI_10-2010 American National Standard for Metric Practice
    NFPA 1925 : 2013 MARINE FIRE-FIGHTING VESSELS
    NFPA 24 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE MAINS AND THEIR APPURTENANCES
    CGA C 6.1 : 2013 COR 2015 STANDARD FOR VISUAL INSPECTION OF HIGH PRESSURE ALUMINUM ALLOY COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS
    NFPA 15 : 2017 WATER SPRAY FIXED SYSTEMS FOR FIRE PROTECTION
    NFPA 10 : 2018 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
    ASME PV CODE 10 : 2017 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - FIBER-REINFORCED PLASTIC PRESSURE VESSELS
    CGA C 6.4 : 2012 METHODS FOR EXTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) AND HYDROGEN GAS VEHICLE (HGV) FUEL CONTAINERS AND THEIR INSTALLATIONS
    NFPA 68 : 2013 EXPLOSION PROTECTION BY DEFLAGRATION VENTING
    NFPA 14 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF STANDPIPE AND HOSE SYSTEMS
    NFPA 55 : 2016 COMPRESSED GASES AND CRYOGENIC FLUIDS CODE
    NFPA 220 : 2018 TYPES OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
    ASCE 7 10 : 2010 MINIMUM DESIGN LOADS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
    NFPA 51B : 2014 FIRE PREVENTION DURING WELDING, CUTTING, AND OTHER HOT WORK
    NFPA 11 : 2016 LOW-, MEDIUM-, AND HIGH-EXPANSION FOAM
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    NFPA 12 : 2015 CARBON DIOXIDE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
    CFR 49(PTS 300-399) : OCT 2017 TRANSPORTATION
    NFPA 56 : 2017 FIRE AND EXPLOSION PREVENTION DURING CLEANING AND PURGING OF FLAMMABLE GAS PIPING SYSTEMS
    NFPA 59A : 2016 PRODUCTION, STORAGE, AND HANDLING OF LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG)
    NACE SP 01 69 : 2013 CONTROL OF EXTERNAL CORROSION ON UNDERGROUND OR SUBMERGED METALLIC PIPING SYSTEMS
    CSA NGV4.2 : 2014 HOSES FOR NATURAL GAS DISPENSING SYSTEMS
    CGA S 1.2 : 2009 PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE STANDARDS - PART 2: PORTABLE CONTAINERS FOR COMPRESSED GASES
    SSPC-SP 6 : 2015 COMMERCIAL BLAST CLEANING
    NFPA 13 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
    NFPA 1221 : 2016 INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND USE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
    SAE J 689 : 2009 CURBSTONE CLEARANCE, APPROACH, DEPARTURE, AND RAMP BREAKOVER ANGLES - PASSENGER CAR AND LIGHT TRUCK
    NFPA 30 : 2018 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE
    CSA NGV 5.1 : 2016 RESIDENTIAL FUELING APPLIANCES
    NFPA 77 : 2014 STATIC ELECTRICITY
    CFR 49(PTS178-199) : OCT 2017 TRANSPORTATION
    NFPA 54 : 2018 NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
    NFPA 37 : 2018 INSTALLATION AND USE OF STATIONARY COMBUSTION ENGINES AND GAS TURBINES
    NFPA 16 : 2015 INSTALLATION OF FOAM-WATER SPRINKLER AND FOAM-WATER SPRAY SYSTEMS
    SAE J 1616 : 2017 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL
    NFPA 12A : 2015 HALON 1301 FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
    CGA S 1.3 : 2008 PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE STANDARDS - PART 3: STATIONARY STORAGE CONTAINERS FOR COMPRESSED GASES
    CGA S 1.1 : 2011 PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE STANDARDS - PART 1: CYLINDERS FOR COMPRESSED GASES
    NFPA 20 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF STATIONARY PUMPS FOR FIRE PROTECTION
    NFPA 80 : 2016 FIRE DOORS AND OTHER OPENING PROTECTIVES
    NFPA 497 : 2017 CLASSIFICATION OF FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, GASES, OR VAPORS AND OF HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN CHEMICAL PROCESS AREAS
    CGA C 10 : 2013 GUIDELINES TO PREPARE CYLINDERS AND TUBES FOR GAS SERVICE AND CHANGES IN GAS SERVICE
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