Make sure you remember the important information below related to LPG transportation, handling, storage and installation.

SAFE Transport

• Keep away from flames and sparks
• Do NOT transport more than two cylinders at a time in one car
• Do NOT leave inside the car during summer
• Do NOT keep loosely fitted or laying down horizontally to avoid rolling
• Do NOT place inside passenger compartment

SAFE Handling

• Be aware of your personal lifting limits - cylinders are heavy!
• Use hand trolleys or ask for help if too heavy for you
• Do NOT throw, put down slowly
• Do NOT roll on the floor
  
  

SAFE Storage

• Keep in a well-ventilated, well drained and covered area
• Place properly in upright position
• Follow safety instructions
• Keep away from sunlight or heat and away from the stove
• Regularly inspect for structural damage and leaks
  
  

Cylinder installation instructions

• Shut off the stove, close down all taps/knobs
• Close the valve of the empty cylinder
• Grip the regulator and pull up the plastic bush (black plastic locking ring)
• Lift the regulator with a gentle swivel without using excessive force
• Detach the regulator from the valve of the empty cylinder
• Place the new cylinder in upright position
• Place the regulator vertically down till it reaches the hexagon valve
• Fix the regulator with a gentle swivel without using excessive force
• Release the black plastic bush then press it down (hear the click sound)
• The pressure regulator is now locked on the cylinder
  
  

Important when installing

• Put out all nearby open flames and fires
• Do not switch on/off electrical appliances when replacing the cylinder
• Close cylinder valve after every use
• Keep stove well-maintained
  
  

Regular checks

• Check hose condition
• Replace hose in case of cracks
• Check regulator condition
• Replace regulator if it is damaged/faulty

• LPG Cylinder Safety Leaflet 3 MB