Danger of gas cylinders

Natural gas is one of the available fuels Most owners of private homes use gas cylinders. To many consumers, gas cylinders are known as propane tanks. In fact, it is a mixture of butane and propane, where the propane content is approximately 40 percent. Today this mixture is used as fuel for cars, gas stoves, heating boilers. The popularity of gas cylinders among the population is explained by the affordable price , ease of use and a completely objective guarantee of safety. Despite the fact that gas delivery for cylinders - unlike autonomous gasification - are not carried out, nevertheless, any volume of hydrocarbon gas necessary for economic needs can be easily purchased at specialized trading enterprises or at gas stations. It is not recommended to fill gas cylinders intended for household needs at gas stations. Technical butane is used to refuel cars. cheaper veshestvo. This gas is optimal for cars, but it is not an option for gas stoves and heaters . The cylinders should be refilled at special enterprises. Then you can be sure that the purchased gas will be ideal both for the conditions and for the tasks of use. It is impossible to ignore the fact that liquefied gases are gases with the lowest explosive limits at which a gas-air mixture capable of igniting is formed. Therefore, everyone who carries a faulty balloon to the apartment of a multi-storey building should know that he brought a bomb for himself and his neighbors. Uncontrolled combustion of liquefied gases in buildings or in open areas can cause a fire that is life-threatening and can lead to the destruction of buildings. Gorenje

The emergency Department ili district of Almaty DES region resembles that in the handling of gas cylinders important remember ° Fire safety regulations. It is not recommended to store gas cylinders in the kitchen, in apartments, living quarters, on evacuation routes, attics, basements, loggias and balconies. Gas cylinders (both spare and working) must be located outside the dwelling, in special outbuildings that are built of non-combustible materials. For the safe operation of liquefied gas installations, it is indispensable: MAXAL
1 use only serviceable appliances and keep them clean, do not leave unattended and lit gas appliances at night 2. at the end of using gas appliances, close the taps on the appliance and the valve on the cylinder; 3. systematically ventilate the room 4.do not tie ropes to gas pipelines, do not clutter the passage to the cylinders and gas stoves 5. do not use fire when leaks are detected, use only soap solution for this purpose; 6. do not purchase cylinders from passing cars from private homes and random warehouses; if a gas leak is detected during the installation of the cylinder or another malfunction is detected, then it is not allowed to place such a cylinder at the consumer 8. when purchasing a cylinder, require a receipt or coupon with mandatory indication of the name of the gas farm, the number of the cylinder, the mass of the gas cylinder, the number of the car from which the cylinder was purchased. The cylinder is defective if it does not have a nameplate. the period of periodic examination has expired, oblique or weak landing shoe, damaged more than 5% of the protective layer of paint, there is an atmospheric corrosion, the valve flywheel is damaged or missing, there are cracks. there are dents, dents, gas leakage in the cylinder body or shut-off device, there is no inscription "Propane". It must be remembered that the responsibility: the safety and serviceable condition of gas equipment in residential buildings is borne by their owners. Remember! Gas is dangerous only if it is handled incorrectly!

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