It should be accessible at any moment by all staff.
Commercial kitchen gas safety shut off valve.
A safety notice must be displayed next to the emergency control button or the eiv.
Gas interlock systems are a compulsory requirement for the majority of commercial kitchens they are designed to shut off the gas supply to the kitchen in the event of a fan failure.
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If your commercial kitchen contains any type of cooking equipment that uses gas instead of electric then it s crucial to make sure your valves are in good condition.
It works on an independent appliance or a gas supply line into a building with many appliances installed.
A product that will terminate the gas supply that could fuel a fire.
They are also used to ensure that the air flow rates achieved by commercial kitchen extract systems meet the minimum standards as set out by dw 172 the specification of kitchen ventilation systems.
The clearly labeled emergency gas shut off valve should be activated by pushing a highly visible button with a keyed reset mechanism to turn the gas supply back on when the emergency is over.
In the absence of an eiv an emergency stop button control must be fitted with the gas systems.
The safety gas shut off system is purposely designed to prevent gas being restored to open unsafe downstream piping appliances and outlets or after loss of power.