Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on June 13, 2013.
As of Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsModificationRemarks
2011-2013 F350, F450, F550 cab chassisThe tank must be installed with an add-on canister.stock tank 28 gal; TFI tank 50 gal

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-288-129
  • Executive Order 288-129 / D288-129
  • ARB # D-288-129
  • Executive Order No: D-288-129
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-288-129
  • Resolution D-288-129
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Download: Executive Order D-288-129 PDF

D-288-129 Document:


CARB_D-288-129

                                            State of California
                                        AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                                    EXECUTIVE ORDER D—288—129

                                      Relating to Exemptions under
                                   Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code

                                           Transfer Flow, Inc.
                                    Replacement Fuel Storage Systems

 Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Section 271 56 of the
 Vehicle Code and

  Pursuant to the authority vested in the underSIQned by Sections 39515 and 39516 of the
  Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—02—003;        '

  IT is ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That installation of the Replacement Fuel Storage
  Systems, manufactured by Transfer Flow, Inc. of 1444 Fortress Street, Chico, California
  95973, has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of the applicable vehicle pollution
  control system, and therefore, the Replacement Fuel Storage Systems are exempt from the
_ prohibitions in Section 27156 of the California Vehlcle Codefor installation on the followmg
  Ford Motor Company vehicles:

  Model—Year            Vehicle Model                 |       — Stock Tank          TE Tank

  1999—2011        _: F250 & F350 short box trucks             29—35 gallons        46—48 gallons
  1999—2010             F250 & F350 long box trucks            35—38 gallons        57—60 gallons
  1999—2010             F350, F450 & F550 cab chassis          19 gallons           30—34 gallons
—2011—2013              F350, F450 & F550 cab chassis          28 gallons           50 gallons
 ©1999—2013             F350, F450 & F550 cab chassis          40 gallons       .   50 gallons
 1999—2013     _       . F350, F450 & F550 cab chassis         40 gallons           30—34 gallons
  1997—2013        _    E150, E250 & E350 vans            »   =©33—35 gallons       46 gallons

  The Replacement Fuel Storage Systems include a higher capacity fuel tank, an add—on
 ‘emission canister, and low permeation fuel and vapor hoses. The Replacement Fuel
  Storage Systems also include replacement of the 40—gallon stock tank with TFI‘s 30—34
  gallon TFltanks. Installation of the smaller TFI tanks does not require an add—on emission
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 This Executive Order is based on testing and engineering evaluatlon of the lmpact on .
 vehicle emissions and On—Board Diagnostic II System.                        —

 Exemption of the Replacement Fuel Sto?age Systems shall not be construed as an .
 exemption to sell, offer for sale, or advertise any component of the Replacement Fuel
 Storage Systems as individual devices:                                     .

 This.Executi._ve Order shall not.apply to any device advertised, offered for sale, sold with, or
  installed on a motor vehicle prior to or concurrent with transfer to an ultimate purchaser.


                                              2.

 This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions for the Replacement
 Fuel Storage Systems do not recommend tuning the vehicles to specifications different
 from those of the vehicle manufacturer.

 Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Replacement Fuel Storage
 Systems, as exempt by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the
 performance of the vehicle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive
 Order.

 Marketing of the Replacement Fuel Storage Systems using an identification other than
~ that shown in this Executive Order or for an application other than those listed in this
 Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the Air
 Resources Board.

 In addition to the foregoing, the Air Resources Board reserves the right in the future to
 review this Executive Order and the exemption provided herein to assure that the
 exempted add—on or modified part continues to meet the standards and procedures of
 Title 13, California Code of Regulations, Section 2222 et seq.

 This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the
 Replacement Fuel Storage Systems may have on any warranty either expressed or
 implied by the vehicle manufacturer.

 No claim of any kind, such as "Approved by the Air Resources Board," may be made
 with respect to the action taken herein in any advertising or other oral or written
 communication.                                                          |

 THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CERTIFICATION,
 ACCREDITATION, APPROVAL, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF ENDORSEMENT BY THE
 AIR RESOURCES BOARD OF CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING
 ANTI—POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF TRANSFER FLOW,
 INC.‘S REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEMS.

 Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of this Executive
 Order. The Executive Order may be revoked only after a ten—day written notice of
 intention to revoke the Executive Order, in which period the holder of the Executive
 Order may request in writing a hearing to contest the proposed revocation. If a hearing
 is requested, it shall be held within ten days of receipt of the request and the Executive
 Order may not be revoked until a determination is made after the hearing that grounds
 for revocation exist.                                                '

 Executed at El Monte, California, this     /5% day of June 2013.




                                          rik White, Chief
                                          obile Source Operations Division


  TRANSFER FLOW, INC. — REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEMS — D—288—129



Document Created: 2013-06-25 06:22:38
Document Modified: 2013-06-25 06:22:38

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