Energy Efficiency Engineering Ltd.

Jozef Jachniak, P.Eng.

GAS FIRED EQUIPMENT FIELD APPROVALS

Who is ENEFEN?

• Small engineering consulting company• 2 mechanical + 1 electrical engineers• Registered in Alberta, BC, and Saskatchewan• Offices in Leduc AB, Delta BC• 29 years in combustion and BMS business• Experienced in design and commissioning• Member od CSA Standards, B149.1 and B149.3• Working for major oil and gas companies

What do we do?

• Compliance evaluations• Energy efficiency evaluations• Design / re-design of existing equipment• Troubleshooting of combustion systems• Standards development (clients and national)• Publications• Education• FIELD APPROVALS OF GAS FIRED

EQUIPMENT

Why Field Approvals?

• Because EVERY province in Canada has safety legislation

• Because EVERY legislation requires some sort of APPROVAL

• Because there are penalties for non-compliance• Because provincial governments can shut the

operation down for non-compliance• Because there is a liability in case of an accident

Safety Legislation?

Code?

CSA B149.1 Installation Code?

What else is required?

Approval of Appliances

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of the installer

More responsibilities 1

More responsibilities 2

More responsibilities 3

Province Wide Variance

Province Wide Variance

Prohibitions

Penalties

INSPECTION AND APPROVAL REQUIRED

Administration

ENEFEN Approvals Accepted by AMA

CSA B149.3