Compressed Hydrogen Gas Powered Vehicle Fuel Containers

Designation Number:
CSA HGV 2
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Sub-Type
Joint Canada-U.S. National Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
ICS code(s):
27.075
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This Standard contains requirements for the material, design, manufacture, marking, and testing of serially produced, refillable Type HGV2 containers intended only for the storage of compressed hydrogen gas for on-road vehicle operation. These containers:

a) are to be permanently attached to the vehicle;

b) have a capacity of up to 1 000 liters (35.4 ft3) water capacity; and

c) have a nominal working pressure that does not exceed 70 MPa.

Project need:

New edition to update Standard to current technology and processes

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