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  2. Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 - Wikipedia

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    Note that there is no reference in the UK law or in HSE to "landlord's gas safety certificate" - only to having a "record" of an "annual gas safety check". However the following is generally required by *UK law. The regulations cover various aspects of the supply and use of gas, and qualifications and duties of people involved with doing so.

  3. Gas Safe Register - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The purpose of the Gas Safe Register is to protect the public from unsafe gas work. It does this in two main ways, operation of the Register itself e.g. ensuring that the list of competent and qualified engineers is accurate and up-to-date, inspecting the work of Gas Safe registered engineers and investigating reports of illegal gas work.

  4. Liquefied petroleum gas - Wikipedia

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    LPG cylinders in India Liquefied petroleum gas tank on a rural farm. Predominantly in Europe and rural parts of many countries, LPG can provide an alternative to electric heating, heating oil, or kerosene. LPG is most often used in areas that do not have direct access to piped natural gas. In the UK about 200,000 households use LPG for heating.

  5. Calor Gas - Wikipedia

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    Calor is a brand of bottled butane and propane which is available in Britain and Ireland. It comes in cylinders, which have a special gas regulator.. The company was formed in 1935, and is one of the UK's largest suppliers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

  6. Propane, butane, and LPG container valve connections

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    [3] DIN 477-1 No. 4: A DIN standard for gas cylinder valves for test pressures up to 300 bar (4,400 psi). EN 15202 [9] A European standard for LPG equipment and accessories, specifying LPG cylinder valve connections. [10] EN 417: European norm specification concerning non-refillable metallic cartridges for liquefied petroleum gases.

  7. Gas cylinder - Wikipedia

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    The neck of the cylinder is the part of the end which is shaped as a narrow concentric cylinder, and internally threaded to fit a cylinder valve. There are several standards for neck threads, which include parallel threads where the seal is by an O-ring gasket, and taper threads which seal along the contact surface by deformation of the contact ...

  8. Fuel tank - Wikipedia

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    A fuel tank (also called a petrol tank or gas tank) is a safe container for flammable fluids, often gasoline or diesel fuel.Though any storage tank for fuel may be so called, the term is typically applied to part of an engine system in which the fuel is stored and propelled or released (pressurized gas) into an engine.

  9. Building regulations in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The detailed requirements of the Building Regulations in England and Wales are scheduled within 18 separate headings, each designated by a letter (Part A to Part S), and covering aspects such as workmanship, adequate materials, structure, waterproofing and weatherisation, fire safety and means of escape, sound isolation, ventilation, safe (potable) water, protection from falling, drainage ...