Automatic Gas Shutoff Devices For Hot Water Supply Systems

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CSA 4.6-2007 (R2012)
Standard Type:
Consensus SDO Standard
Standard Development Activity:
Reaffirmation
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

1.1.1 This standard applies to newly produced automatic gas shutoff valves and devices constructed entirely of new, unused parts and materials.

When the term #device# is used in a provision of this standard, it refers to all types of automatic gas shutoff devices, unless otherwise specified.

1.1.2 An automatic gas shutoff device shall operate when the temperature sensing element is at 210°F (99°C) or less. A device with a higher operating temperature is not acceptable under this standard.

1.1.3 Exhibit A, Items Unique to the United States, contains provisions that are unique to the United States.

1.1.4 Exhibit B, Items Unique to Canada, contains provisions that are unique to Canada.

4.1.5 Exhibit C, List of Reference Standards, contains a list of reference standards

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