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Gas Regulator Date Codes, Objective Members have expressed a view that some manufacturers and suppliers use various systems of date marking or inspection / replacement stamps to identify the age of industrial gas equipment. And for a period from 1965 through approximately 1973, a date code was used such as A63. For this type of accessory, manufacturers and / or hich it “lives. Move to the next FULL year (2005) then add 5 years (2010) to establish whether the Regulator can be used Regulator Fact Sheet July 2009 Proactive Gas Safety Ltd 15 Bramhalls Park Anderton Northwich Cheshire CW9 6AH Tel: 01606 872864 e-mail: admin@ [Link] Page Gas equipment will age and deteriorate over time. Although manufacturers and suppliers of regulators are not required to date mark regulators many adopt the best practice of doing so. First Character A = 1960s B = 1970s Second Character 6 in the . This particularly affects accessories, such as pressure regulators, flashback arrestors, flexible hoses and blowpipes attached to mobile systems or gas control systems. For this type of accessory, manufacturers and / or Regulator Date Codes In order to comply with best practice it is necessary to replace your pressure regulator at least 5 years after manufacture, or in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations. Various systems of date marking may be used, making the process of identifying the age of the regulator problematic. Gas Regulator & Flashback Arrestor Codes The document provides information for identifying the age of regulators and flashback arrestors from two manufacturers based on markings: 1) Regulators and flashback arrestors from Supplier 1 include a production code with letters and numbers indicating the decade, year, and month of manufacture. gkmr2f, uggc, clyyz, f2bvvkwc, ehet8, wiqoec, srkttx, l1yjzc, v2zxrl, bxco,