SAFETY

In line with our commitment towards customer safety, the 'SURAKSHA' LPG hosehas been made available through the Bharatgas network. The hose is –

li class="style1 style1">Cylinder must be always kept in vertical position, away from any source of heat and in a ventilated place.
• The hot plate should always be placed on a platform (made of non-flammable material) above the cylinder level.
• Always remember to switch off the gas stove as well as the pressure regulator when the stove is not in use, especially at night.
• Never tamper with or try to repair the cylinder or allied equipment yourself.
• Make sure all parts of the installation are in good condition. If anything seems wrong with any part, call for the distributor’s trained mechanic.
• It is safer to wear cotton clothing while working in the kitchen. Use of dupatta, sari or cloth to handle utensils could be a fire hazard.
• Wearing a fire retardant apron while cooking is a safe practice.
• Children must be kept away from the installation while cooking.
• Use only ISI marked Hotplates
• Never leave the hotplate unattended while in use as the burner flame could get extinguished due to overflow of cooking material or even gust of wind. This would lead leakage of Gas from the burner. The accumulated gas could get ignited by the second/other burner in operation or any other source of ignition, resulting in fire.
• It is safer to wear cotton clothing while working in the kitchen. Use of dupatta, sari or cloth to handle utensils could be a fire hazard.
• Fry Pan / Pressure Cooker should be placed in a manner so that their handle is away from the flame.
• Plastic items must be kept away from the gas stove.
• Use “SURAKSHA” LPG hose available with LPG distributor. It is recommended for its enhanced safety features and longer life.
• Replace ‘Suraksha’ LPG hose every five years.
• The safety cap must always be put on the valve of the unused cylinders, whether full or empty.