SMB-156 - Grounding CNG Vehicles

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NHTSA ID Number: 10078662

Manufacturer Communication Number: SMB156

Summary

SERVICE MANUAL BULLETIN TO REVISE VEHICLE GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS FOR CNG FUELED LOW FLOOR AND XCELSIOR MODEL VEHICLES

10 Affected Products

Vehicle

SMB-156

ISSUE DATE: Apr 20 2016

Grounding CNG Vehicles

7 – CNG FUEL SYSTEM

This bulletin revises information provided on grounding your CNG New Flyer vehicle during fueling, defueling, and venting operation.

This information supersedes any prior information on this subject already provided in your New Flyer Service Manuals. Make this Service Bulletin available to service personnel to inform them of changed information.

SEOCONTENT-STARTSMB-156 1 of 2
SERVICE MANUAL BULLETIN
This Service Manual Bulletin is prepared by the Publications Department of New Flyer eBay Industries
Canada ULC. Refer to details below.
The New Flyer eBay vehicles described in this manual may be protected by one or more
patents and design applications or registrations in the United States and Canada,
and in other countries. Refer to “Vehicle Patent Information” in this manual.
Copyright © 2016 New Flyer eBay Industries Canada ULC
ISSUE DATE: Apr 20 2016
SMB-156
APPLICABILITY
VEHICLE LENGTH  30ft.  35ft.  40ft.  60ft.  ALL
VEHICLE TYPE
 Xcelsior®  MiDi®  Invero®
 ALL
 Low Floor  High Floor
FUEL TYPE
 Diesel  Diesel/Electric  CNG  LNG
 ALL
 Fuel Cell  Trolley/Electric  Battery/Electric
SUBJECT Grounding CNG Vehicles
SECTION TITLE 7 – CNG FUEL SYSTEM
DETAILS This bulletin revises information provided on grounding your CNG New
Flyer vehicle during fueling, defueling, and venting operation.
This information supersedes any prior information on this subject
already provided in your New Flyer eBay Service Manuals. Make this Service
Bulletin available to service personnel to inform them of changed information.
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SERVICE MANUAL BULLETIN
SMB-156
The New Flyer eBay vehicles described in this manual may be protected by one or more
patents and design applications or registrations in the United States and Canada,
and in other countries. Refer to “Vehicle Patent Information” in this manual.
Copyright © 2016 New Flyer eBay Industries Canada ULC
1. Grounding Vehicle
1.1. Ground Stud
Connect a bonding wire from the fueling
station to the ground stud on the
vehicle prior to fueling, defueling, or
venting operations to eliminate static
electricity buildup.
The ground stud consists of a 3/8″ stud fitted
with a hex lock nut and cover located at
the rear curbside of the vehicle. It is
mounted to the vehicle structure and
accessible externally or through the fuse
box access door. See “Fig. 1: Ground
Stud” on page 2.
Fig. 1: Ground Stud
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Bestseller No. 1

TEENGSE Natural Gas Conversion Kit Regulator with Hose, 1/2" Natural Gas and Liquefied Interchange Pressure Regulator Replacement for 3030 CNG 4.0" & LP 10" for Kitchen-Aid 710-0003 Gas Grill

【TWO MODES】: The 1/2 PSI gas regulator have both propane and natural gas mode. The factory setting of the nature pressure regulator is propane mode, if you need natural gas mode, please open the knob on the cover to convert the screw to natural gas mode, please refer to our picture for details.
【SPECIFICATIONS】:The therad on the Regulator is 1/2" Male Thread and the end of house is 3/8" Female Flare. When using LPG regulating valve: LP inlet pressure is 2.74Kpa(11 "w.c), outlet pressure is 2.45~2.55 kpa(10 "w.c), gas flow rate is 30L/min; When using natural gas regulating valve: LP inlet pressure is 1.74Kpa(7 "w.c). Outlet pressure is 0.95~1.05 kpa(4 "w.c), flow rate is 50L/min.
【FUNCTIONS】: This 102-B model rugulator converts your equipment that uses propane to one that uses natural gas. You can use it to replace the Kitchen Aid Natural Gas Conversion Kit 710-0003.Functions the same as the original part contents.
【CONVERSION MODEL】: This natural gas pressure regulator can converts these KitchenAid grill models to NG: 720-0709, 720-0709B, 720-0709C, 720-0733, 720-0733A, 720-0745, 720-0745A, 720-0745B, 720-0787, 720-0787D, 720-0819, 720-0819A, 720-0891B, 720-0826, 720-0891R, 720-0893.
【WARM TIPS】: The natural gas conversion Kit is rated to operate from -32°F to 225°F (0°C to 107°C) Do not install the regulator too close to heating equipment or use it in very cold environments. Heat and cold will change the resistance of the spring inside the regulator. The gas pressure regulator will not shut off the gas flow.

Bestseller No. 2

Fuel Injection Pressure Sensor Fuel Rail Pressure Regulator Sensor for 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage 5.4L 330Cu. in. V8 CNG SOHC Naturally Aspirated New

100% brand-new, never ever been utilized, all parts are tested and quality controlled prior to shipment.
Manufacturer Part Number:FPS7, 3R3Z-9F972-AA, 3R3Z-9F972-AB, 3R3Z9F972AA, FPS-7； 3R3Z9F972AB, 3R3E-9F972-AA, F8CZ-9F972-BD, F8CZ-9F972-BC； F8CZ-9F972-BE, 3R3E9F972AA, F8CZ9F972BD, F8CZ9F972BC；XW4Z-9F972-BA, XW4Z9F972BA, 3R3Z-9G756-AC, F8CZ9F972BE； 3R3Z9G756AC, F8CF9F972BG, F8CF9F972BE, F8CF9F972BH； F8CF9F972BF, F8CF-9F972-BE, F8CF-9F972-BH；FPS17, FPS-507, F8CF-9F972-BF, F8CF-9F972-BG；PR244, SU10479, SU13804, 5G1142, 5S9017, FPS507, FPS-17.
Fits For Ford Lincoln Mercury Vehicles with 2.0 2.3 3.0 3.8 3.9 4.6 5.4 Liter V6 V8 L4 Engine : For 2004 2005 Ford Explorer; For 2003 2004 Ford Crown Victoria; For 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Ford F150; For 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Ford Focus; For 2005 2006 Ford E150 Club Wagon E250 GT; For 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Ford Taurus Thunderbird.
Fits For 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Ford Mustang; For 2003 2004 2005 2006 Lincoln Town Car Aviator; For 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Lincoln Continental; For 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Lincoln LS; For 1998 1999 Mercury Tracer; For 2002 2003 2004 Mercury Sable Marauder Mountaineer Grand Marquis
Package Include:1x Fuel Pressure Sensor

Bestseller No. 3

Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator Sensor for 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage 5.4L 330Cu. in. V8 CNG SOHC Naturally Aspirated

【Brand New】100% Brand New and All parts are tested and quality controlled prior to shipment
Fitment: Fits For Ford Lincoln Mercury Vehicles with 2.0 2.3 3.0 3.8 3.9 4.6 5.4 Liter V6 V8 L4 Engine : For 2004 2005 Ford Explorer; For 2003 2004 Ford Crown Victoria; For 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Ford F150; For 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Ford Focus; For 2005 2006 Ford E150 Club Wagon E250 GT; For 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Ford Taurus Thunderbird.
Fitment: Fits For 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Ford Mustang; For 2003 2004 2005 2006 Lincoln Town Car Aviator; For 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Lincoln Continental; For 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Lincoln LS; For 1998 1999 Mercury Tracer; For 2002 2003 2004 Mercury Sable Marauder Mountaineer Grand Marquis
Manufacturer Part Number:FPS7, 3R3Z-9F972-AA, 3R3Z-9F972-AB, 3R3Z9F972AA, FPS-7； 3R3Z9F972AB, 3R3E-9F972-AA, F8CZ-9F972-BD, F8CZ-9F972-BC； F8CZ-9F972-BE, 3R3E9F972AA, F8CZ9F972BD, F8CZ9F972BC；XW4Z-9F972-BA, XW4Z9F972BA, 3R3Z-9G756-AC, F8CZ9F972BE； 3R3Z9G756AC, F8CF9F972BG, F8CF9F972BE, F8CF9F972BH； F8CF9F972BF, F8CF-9F972-BE, F8CF-9F972-BH；FPS17, FPS-507, F8CF-9F972-BF, F8CF-9F972-BG；PR244, SU10479, SU13804, 5G1142, 5S9017, FPS507, FPS-17.
Package Include:1x Fuel Pressure Sensor

Bestseller No. 4

RVGUARD RV Water Pressure Regulator Valve, Brass Lead-Free Adjustable Water Pressure Reducer with Gauge and Inlet Screen Filter for RV Camper Travel Trailer

Function: Prevent water pipes from being damaged due to high pressure, suitable for campers, trailers, and RV plumbing systems.
Safety: Class C46500 lead-free brass treated by hot casting process technology. Each regulator is tested to contain less than 0.13% lead, well under the NSF/ANSI 372 lead-free requirements of 0.25%, giving you a safe and healthy life.
Compatible: Designed with 3/4" garden hose thread. It is compatible with all American water sources, easy to use. RVGUARD regulator inlet screen helps to filter out impurities in water.
Adjustable: Factory Setting: 45 PSI, water pressure setting can be easily adjusted to whatever water pressure you need by turning the screwdriver. Turn clockwise to increase pressure, and turn counterclockwise to decrease pressure.
Gauge Display: The water pressure can be seen on the gauge, which is necessary for RVs, campers, and travel trailers.

SaleBestseller No. 5

Camco Brass Marine/RV Water Pressure Regulator – Protects RV Kitchen Small Appliances, Plumbing & Hoses – Reduces RV Water Pressure to Safe & Consistent 40-50 PSI – Drinking Water Safe (40055)

Protects RV/Marine Plumbing: Keep your RV/marine plumbing safe with this brass Camco water pressure regulator. Safeguard against high-pressure city water to protect your hoses & plumbing from potential damage.
Automatic Pipe Burst Protection: Ensure your pipes are safe using the built-in PSI Guard, preset at 40-50 PSI for automatic burst protection. (Maximum incoming pressure is 125 PSI.)
Safe for Drinking Water: Camco’s pressure regulator for RV water Hoses is drinking water safe. It’s a must-have camper tool for setups that require outstanding water quality.
Certified Lead-Free: This water regulator For RV campers is crafted from high-quality brass material. It is CSA lead-free content certified to NSF/ANSI 372 & compliant with all federal & state-level lead-free laws.
Patented Technology: Expertly crafted, this Patented RV Accessory has undergone extensive testing and quality control to meet the highest standards.

Bestseller No. 6

SNS Low Pressure Air Regulator Air Compressor Pressure Regulator With Bracket and Gauge Female Thread 1/4 NPT Adjustable AR2000-N02 (0-40 PSI)

Thread: 1/4 NPT
Rated Flow: 19.4 SCFM(550 L/min)
Temperature Range: 5~60℃(41-140℉), Pressure Range: 7~42 psi
Aluminum Alloy Material
When regulating pressure, pull up the rotary knob and rotate clockwise to increase the pressure and rotate anticlockwise to decrease the pressure.

SaleBestseller No. 7

RVGUARD RV Water Pressure Regulator Valve With An Adjustable Knob, NO Tool Required, Brass Lead-Free Water Pressure Reducer with Gauge and Inlet Screen Filter for RV Camper Travel Trailer

Adjustable Knob: RVGUARD new design water pressure regulator with an adjustable knob. Just use your hand to adjust the pressure, no tool required, easy to operate. Turn clockwise to increase pressure, and turn counterclockwise to decrease pressure. Factory Setting: 45 PSI.
Function: Prevent water pipes from being damaged due to high pressure, suitable for campers, trailers, and RV plumbing systems.
Safety: Class C46500 lead-free brass treated by hot casting process technology. Each regulator is tested to contain less than 0.13% lead, well under the NSF/ANSI 372 lead-free requirements of 0.25%, giving you a safe and healthy life.
Compatible: Designed with 3/4" garden hose thread. It is compatible with all American water sources, easy to use. RVGUARD regulator inlet screen helps to filter out impurities in water.
Gauge Display: The water pressure can be seen on the gauge, which is necessary for RVs, campers, and travel trailers.

Bestseller No. 8

Air compressor pressure regulator 1/4" mini pressure gauge, double connection pressure regulator air compressor air pump accessories 180psi 12bar (three-way valve)

Materials: plastic, zinc alloy and copper.Female Thread Diameter: 1/4 PT.Maximum voltage: 240V. Maximum current: 15 amps. Maximum pressure: 180 psi, 12 bar.
Allows precise air control for best painting results with this item.Standard air inlet and outlet are suitable for almost any type of spray paint
Easy to install and disassemble.With the barometer, can be set and read the data.With the valve knob, you can adjust the atmospheric pressure as needed.Can help save electric power.
Air compressor pressure switch is a very necessary component to install or connect air compressor or air hoseMain function of valve is to regulate stop and start pressure of air compressor.
Package List: 1 x pressure regulating valve, 1 x pressure gauge, 2 x connector , 1 x nipple (Double connection) ,1 x Thread Seal Tapes(1/2-394inch)

SaleBestseller No. 9

Rain Bird HT07525PSI Drip Irrigation 25 PSI Pressure Regulator, 3/4" Female Hose Thread x 3/4" Male Hose Thread

Maintains optimum 25 psi pressure and water flow to Drip lines and emitter devices
Connects to any 3/4" male pipe threaded faucet, garden hose or component
20 gallon per minute flow through capacity
Durable, robust design provides reliable operation
Constructed of highly durable UV and chemical-resistant materials

SaleBestseller No. 10

LE LEMATEC Air Compressor Regulator Valve with Pressure Gauge, for Precise Control in Air/Pneumatic Tool Applications, Spray Painting, Tire Inflation and More, ¼ NPT, 0-150 PSI (AR-01)

Precise finishes: Achieve smooth results with our spray gun regulator with gauge, ideal for professionals.
Reduce waste: Minimize overspray using our HVLP air regulator, saving time and resources.
Easy control: Adjust air pressure with our inline air regulator, enhancing project control.
Smooth coating: Ensure even application with our paint sprayer regulator, perfect for all users.
Stable performance: Trust consistent air pressure with our paint gun air regulator.