Rules Of Conduct When The Smell Of Gas Is Detected - Henny Penny FlexFusion FPG-615 Operator's Manual

Rules of conduct when the smell of gas is detected

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3 Rules of conduct when the smell of
gas is detected
DANGER
Risk of asphyxiation and explosion from escaping gas
Follow the rules of conduct when the smell of gas is detected.
▪ Remain calm.
▪ Open windows and doors and ventilate rooms.
▪ Avoid rooms with the smell of gas.
▪ Do not smoke.
▪ Do not ignite any flames. Extinguish flames.
▪ Do not strike any sparks. Do not operate any switches, electrical devices
or use telephones.
▪ Remove mobile phones and radio-controlled devices from the hazard
area.
▪ Close gas shut-off valves at the gas meter, at the main feed and, if
possible, at the units.
▪ Warn other individuals in the building. Call out and knock, do not ring
doorbells.
▪ Leave the building and prevent entry by others.
▪ Observed the safety instructions of the gas utility.
▪ Once outside the building, notify responsible parties:
– If the smell of gas comes from the unit, notify customer service.
– If the source of the smell of gas cannot be localised immediately,
notify the gas utility.
– If the escaping gas is audible, leave the building immediately,
prevent others from entering and notify the fire brigade, police and
gas utility.
– If the smell of gas comes from inaccessible rooms, notify the fire
brigade, police and gas utility.