scope:

Inclusions

This Code applies to the portions of a motor vehicle maintenance facility where propane-fuelled 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.

Exclusions

This Code does not apply to

a) motor vehicle repair procedures;

b) parking facilities;

c) other fuels used for vehicles; or

d) propane when used for other purposes such as cooking, space, or water heating.

Note: The requirements for the storage, handling, and transferring of propane can be found in CSA B149.2.

Purpose

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.