

February 14, 2012

When to Consult a Gas Fitters Gas has replaced other fuels originally used and is now among the major fuels used in industries and at homes. Liquid petroleum gases (LPG) and Natural gas are the main gases used. They are highly combustible hence need to be handled with care, a few people have specialized in these field hence our safety in handling gas is assured. Uses of gas include: water heating, space heating, cooking and for commercial and industrial processes.



Who are gas fitters?



They are individuals specialized in installation of gas pipes or appliances, testing them, altering and repairing appliances. The aim is to minimize risks of mishandled gas and ensure safety of all users.



When does one require the services of a gas fitters?



For government and large organization projects such as commissioning of gas pipes; being highly flammable, care has to be taken to minimize the risks as possible and if it can't be avoided ensure few casualties. Gas fitters Calgary are tasked with checking that the pipes are in proper condition to carry the gas to the destination, the control room s fully operational and all machines working such that they can regulate the amount getting in and out of the pipes, on the due day confirm that the project can be successfully launched.



Designing of the operation room in an organization where the gas equipment are to be located and coordinated from, their main role being to ensure adequate ventilation in case of leakage, cooling environment and measures in case the machines overheat and adequate space between pipes and other appliances to ensure ease of movement.



When disposing of unwanted or excess gas; this is done through combusting the gas, the role of the gas fitters here is to ensure the gas will be fully combusted, releasing carbon dioxide and not partially combusted releasing carbon monoxide which is lethal especially when the ventilation isn't adequate.



In the hotel and catering industry; where they are tasked with ensuring proper ventilation in case of leakage and fitting of cookers, aligning them properly to the gas supply to avoid destroying the supply as on moves which will cause leakage and properly fitting them to the cookers, they are also tasked with educating the chefs and other users on safety precautions they should take more so if the working spaces is limited.



In industries that use gas boilers, to safely install the gas boilers and test them and put across the safety precautions to take.



In homes; installation of the gas for cooking, enlightening on the safest place to put the gas cylinders, testing that they work properly. In case you suspect a leakage in your gas flow system call the gas fitters to fix the problem.



The gas fitters is an important player in our safety field regarding our gas usage at ll levels, Calgary has a number of them, contact one and start making the safety of your family count. Family always comes first, donât forget your business too, your car, ship, boat all equipment that use gas in one way or another, they will fix. Details Here