Gas Safety FAQ
- Is gas dangerous
- Should it be serviced
- Age of gas bottle
- smell gas
- transporting LPG cylinders
- Can I use any BBQ in Australia
Yes, if not properly used.
Gas bbq's should be supervised by an adult and only used in an open well-ventilated area away from combustionable materials.
Any further questions, contact......
Heatworks-Coolworks on 8362 3335 or
Office of the Technical Regulator on 8226 5500 or
www.technicalregulator.sa.gov.au
Yes,
Check the bbq is in good and clean condition and regularly serviced by a licenced gas fitter.
Any questions, please contact....
Heatworks-Coolworks on 8362 3335 or
Office of technical regulator on 8226 5500 or
www.technicalregulator.sa.gov.au
Check the gas cylinder for signs of damage and/or rust.
remember an LPG cylinder must not be more than 10 years old. If it is, have it tested or replace it with a new one.
Any questions, contact.....
Heatworks-Coolworks on 8362 3335 or
Office of technical regulator on 8226 5500 or
www.technicalregulator.sa.gov.au
If you can hear or smell gas, check the LPG cylinder valves, regulator and all connections. To test for leaks, apply soapy water to all connections.
If there is a leak bubbles will appear.
Tighten connections and test again, if it continues, replace part with new.
Any further questions, contact......
Heatworks-Coolworks on 8362 3335 or
Office of the technical regulator on 8226 5500 or
www.technicalregulator.sa.gov.au
When transporting a gas cylinder always secure it in an upright position and keep it cool on a hot day.
Any further questions, contact..........
Heatworks-Cooworks on 8362 3335 or
Office of the technical regulator on 8226 5500 or
www.technicalregulator.sa.gov.au
Can I use any BBQ in Australia
NO.
Make sure your bbq is certified and labelled by the Australian Gas Association (AGA)
or standards Australia International Global (SAIG)
Any further questions, contact.....
Heatworks-Coolworks on 8362 3335 or
Office of the Technical Regulator on 8226 5500 or
www.technicalregulator.sa.gov.au