Gas appliances and components standards - Type A

Australian Standards/Australian Gas Association ‘TYPE A’ appliance & components standards

AS 4551/AG 101 Domestic Cooking appliances

Freestanding Cookers
Elevated Cookers
Built-in Cookers and Ovens
Wall Ovens
Hotplates
Counter Top Cookers
Caravan and Marine Cookers

AS 4552/AG 102 Water Heaters

Storage Water Heaters
Gas Boosted Solar Water Heaters
Instantaneous Water Heaters
Boiling (Central Heating and/or Water Heating

AS 4553/ AG 103 Space Heating Appliances

Flued Radiant/Convection Heaters
Balanced Flue Convection Heaters
Wall Furnaces
Flueless Radiant/Convection Heaters
Flueless Convection Heaters
Miscellaneous Heaters

AS 4556/AG 106 Indirect gas-fired ducted air-heaters

Internal Use Only
External Use Only
Internal & External Use Only

AG 404 Industrial Direct-Fired Air Heaters

AS 4554/AG 104 Laundry Dryers

AS 4555/AG 105 Refrigerators

AS 4556/AG 106 Indirect Fired Air Heaters

Ducted Air Heaters
Duct and Unit Heaters

AS 4556/AG 106 Air Conditioning Units

AS 4557 Outdoor Barbeque Grillers

AS 4558/AG 108 Decorative Appliances

Gas Log Fires
Indoor Gas Lights
Exterior Lights

AG 110 Swimming Pool and Spa Pool Heaters

Commercial Catering Equitment - Safety Certification

AS 4563/AG 300

Boiling Tables
Ranges
Solid Grill Plates and Griddles
Stockpots and Brat Pans
Barbeques, Charbroilers and Rotisseries
Commercial Fryers
Steam Convection Ovens

AG 301

Boiling Tables
Chinese Cooking Tables

AG 301 & 305 Ranges

AG 302 Salamanders, Grillers and Toasters

AG 303 Solid Grill Plates and Griddles

AS 4563/AG 300 Ovens

AG 305 Ovens

AG 306 Boiling Water Units

AG 307 Stockpots and Brat Pans

AG 308 Atmospheric Steamers

AG 309

Commercial Fryers – High Speed
Pasta Cookers

AG 310 Commercial Food Warmers including Bain Marie

AG 311

Convection Ovens
Steam Convection Ovens

LPG portable & mobile appliances (to AS 2658) supplied at cylinder or regulated pressures

AS 2658 Equipment for use with Refillable Cylinders

Cookers and Barbeques
Space Heaters
Camping Lanterns
Miscellaneous

Equipment for use with Disposable Cartridges

Cookers and Barbeques
Space Heaters
Camping Lanterns
Miscellaneous

Components

AG 201 Manual Shut-Off Valves

Type 1 – Isolating Valves
Type 2 – Appliance Control Valves
Type 2 – Appliance Control Valves Combined with Flame Safeguards
Type 2 – Miscellaneous Valves

AG 202 Appliance Pressure Regulators

AG 203 Appliance Thermostats

AG 204 Thermostatic Flame Safeguards

AG 205

LPG Regulators
Miscellaneous Devices

AG 206 Igniters

AG 208 Jointing Materials

Jointing Compounds
Jointing Materials

AG 209 Combination Controls

EN 298/AG 210 Air/Fuel Ratio Control Devices

AG 210/AG 206 Electronic Safeguards Including Igniters

AG 210 Electronic Flame Safeguards and Detectors

AG 212 Quick Connect Devices

AG 213 Pressure and Temperature Limit Devices

AG 214 Automatic Shut-Off Valves

Class 1
Class 2
Class 3

AG 214 Vent Valves

AG 215

Leakage Detection Systems
Miscellaneous Leakage Detection Systems

AG 216 Limited Flexibility Connectors

AG 604 Flue Cowls

AG 605 Flues

AS/NZS Hose Assemblies

LPG automotive components

AG 802

Fuel Lock Off Valves
Combination Valves

AG 804 Container Fitting

AS/NZS 1425

Vaporiser/Regulators
Fuel Lock-Off Valves
Container Fittings

AS/NZS 1869 Hoses

Miscellaneous Components

Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) equipment

AG 805

Check Valves
Hose Connections
Fuel Lock-Off Valves
Quick-Connect Devices

AG 807 Hose Assemblies

Australian Gas Association (AGA) Standards for Gas Appliances

Any gas appliance accepted by the Director of Gas Safety pursuant to Sec 77 of the Gas Act 2000 will be expected to be designed and constructed from components approved by the Australian Gas Association, [AGA] the approved external approving authority appointed by the Director.

Any gas installation constructed of gas appliances will be expected to be designed and constructed from components approved by the AGA.

A direct link and download services for the Directory of Certified Appliances is available for down load and printing at Australian Gas Association - Certification services

Individual Safety Certification for gas appliances

For details of required standards for design and construction of Independently Certified Gas Appliances, the licenced gasfitter undertaking the "gas fitting work" must first contact Gas Standards and Safety.

Type A Appliance Conversions

For more information on gasfitter training and appliance conversion requirements contact Gas Standards and Safety.