The following Standards are out for public comment until 29 August 2023: AS 4617:2018 AMD 2 – Manually operated gas valves AS 4621:2019 AMD 2 – Regulator for use with liquefied petroleum – Vapour phase AS 4627:2017 AMD 3 – Quick-connect devices for gas If you would like to submit any comments, you may forward them directly through to Standards Australia – See following guide: Click Here Refer fr..

The following Standards were published on 2 June 2023 ● S 1869.0:2023 – Hose and hose assemblies for liquefied petroleum gases (LP Gas), natural gas and town gas, Part 0: General requirements ● AS 1869.1:2023 – Hose and hose assemblies for liquefied petroleum gases (LP Gas), natural gas and town gas, Part 1: Non-metallic liners ● AS 1869.2:2023 – Hose and hose assemblies for liquefied petroleum ..

The AGA offices and laboratories in both Melbourne and Sydney will close briefly over the Christmas and New Year periods. AGA’s last day of the year will be 22 December 2022 and the association will return on the 4 January 2023. Refer from https://www.aga.asn.au/november-2022-newsflash/

Draft of AS/NZS 5263.0:2022 (Gas Appliances; Part 0: General Requirements) is out for public comment until December 15, 2022 (AEST). The objective of the AS/NZS 5263 series is to provide uniform minimum requirements for the safety, performance, and use of gas appliance. AS/NZS 5263.0 contains minimum requirements for safety, performance, and use, common to many gas appliances. The major changes ..

The new version of major gas installation standard, AS/NZS 5601.1: 2022, was published 30 September 2022. In this version some of the major changes include: Section 2 has been separated into “Essential safety requirements” and “Performance based design requirements”. Brazing prohibited within 1 m of a joint with non-metallic components. Provision of emergency isolation for multilayer pipe above-..

On the 21 -23 November 2022, key stakeholders from the global hydrogen sector will meet at the Positioning Hydrogen conference held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC). The conference includes a variety of topics with expert speakers to cover current and relevant areas of discussion, including: Australian hydrogen policies and roadmaps, Current global regulatory norms, agree..

The following gas hose Standards are out for public comment until 13 October 2022 to replace AS/NZS 1869: AS 1869.0 – Hose and hose assemblies for liquefied petroleum gases (LP Gas), natural gas and town gas, Part 0: General requirements AS 1869.1 – Hose and hose assemblies for liquefied petroleum gases (LP Gas), natural gas and town gas, Part 1: Non-metallic liners is out for public comment unt..