Doing extra cooking today? Be extra safe, check out these 5 safety tips!
Check gas regulator and hose from time to time
Use only equipment approved by SIRIM. It is encourage to change the gas regulator every 5 years and the hose every 2 years.
Check leakages with soap water
If there are bubbles, remove gas regulator and bring the cylinder to an area with good ventilation.
Odd smells means gas leakage
Commonly described as resembling that of onions, durian or cooked cabbage. Switch off all sources of fire and do not operate electrical appliances.
Always ensure good ventilation
Do not store gas cylinder in an unventilated area and never leave cooking unattended.
Keep a safe distance
Make sure the distance between the gas cylinder and store is 1.0 – 1.5 metres. The store or any other hear source must be placed away from the cylinder.
