LPG Cooker Conversion Table of contentsYou decide to buy a new gas cooker and get excited when it is delivered.So what will you need?Should you buy a second-hand cooker it may not even be possible to convert it over to LPG.You will also need the serial number.Not all gas safe engineers are registered for LPG, so be sure to check.There is also a contact number for you to use if you are not sure[...]
Table of contentsBefore you take possession of your holiday home, ask the hirer what gas safety checks he has carried out?Does the rental have a smoke and carbon monoxide alarm installed?It may take a little time to explain, but it's better to understand how the gas systems work.Then contact the hirer and explain the situation.These ventilation grills are there for a reason.So check the date, [...]
Campervan Gas Safety Table of contentsCampervan gas safety.You can find an engineer on the gas safe register who is local to where you live. Government guidelines on campervan gas safety can be found here.Back to the conversion side.You should never carry more than two 10 litre gas cylinders at a time.You can find many different types online. When you are travelling around you should always [...]
LPG Gas Safety Inspection, Suffolk and Essex. 01473 806 100 Do you live in rented accommodation? Maybe a mobile home, log cabin or boat? If you use LPG for the gas appliances, the UK law states that you must have an LPG gas safety inspection every 12 months? Even if the property is rented out just for one day, you need an LPG gas safety inspection carried out. The owner of [...]
Table of contentsWhat is a changeover valve?LPG, otherwise known as liquid petroleum gas.So what changeover valve do you need?How do you choose the correct valve though?It's also good practice to use the OPSO version on all installations as a safety measure.Our top tip.The hoses that connect to the changeover valve should be replaced every five years, the changeover valve every ten years.Each gas[...]
How do you know what type of LPG regulators you need for your property? LPG Regulators Supplied and fitted in Suffolk. Table of contentsHow do you know what type of LPG regulators you need for your property?Check the example below.So how do you calculate the correct size that you will need?Let me explain.Ok, I know it's only a small difference, but it still undersized.One of the most common[...]
Gas Safe LPG Registered I need a gas safe LPG registered engineer, but how do I find one? Table of contentsI need a gas safe LPG registered engineer, but how do I find one?First, let me explain the rules of Gas engineers.He then needs to take a course of exams for the LPG appliances he will be working on.Every gas safe engineer must renew their membership with Gas Safe every year.That's why[...]
How safe is your mobile home? Mobile Home Safety Table of contentsHow safe is your mobile home?So what is Mobile Home Safety?The above are all Mobile Home Safety issues.As we all know, carbon monoxide is a silent killer.Gas fires, just like water heaters, need ventilation to work safely.But it is restricting the airflow to the vents fitted to the floor of the mobile.The more people, the [...]
Table of contentsWe get asked many questions re LPG changeover valve problems.The next question is, how old is your changeover valve?The gas supply will need purging through all gas appliances.Safety TipLPG changeover valve problems, how can we help? If you use LPG for your gas appliances, the chances are you will have a changeover valve connected to the gas pipe supply when using gas bottles.[...]
Duval Heating Morco Water Heater Table of contentsIdentifying Problems and Solutions for the Common Hot Water Heater faults. No Hot WaterThe Pilot Light has gone off.Try to Relight the Pilot!Thermocouple is faultyReplace The ThermocoupleYour Water Is Not Hot EnoughThermostat TroublesCheck and Adjust Your Temperature SettingsWater Heater Flue in Need of RepairCheck that all Vents are clean and[...]
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