GN 14 - Production, storage, transport and supply of gases for use in food. Revision 2: 2015. This updated guidance note is now available, providing advice to producers and suppliers of food gases on how to comply with the Food Safety Regulations. Companies that supply gases for food use have to meet specific legal obligations and are [...]
Gas-Con Ltd launches “Gas Check” gas inspection service. Gas-Con Ltd is focused on the safe use of gases and related equipment. Our Gas Talk courses ensure you are operating the equipment safely but Gas-Con Ltd can ensure your equipment is also safe. Gas Check offers equipment inspections in accordance with the BCGA’s Codes of Practice for [...]
Gas-Con Ltd introduces “Gas Talk” a 2 hour hands on course in the safe use of your gas equipment. Gas Talk’s range of topics covers those using Oxy/Fuel cutting and brazing equipment, cylinder mounted regulators and manifolds for all industrial and laboratory gases. Complacency creeps into our everyday life as we become more comfortable with using [...]
Thatcham academy, for vehicle crash Research. “The Gas Bottle Training this morning was very good, Simon was very knowledgeable and answered our questions as we progressed through the session. Even though I have used these type of gas bottles in the past and handled them correctly I still picked up extra knowledge and some procedure changes.” [...]
New information setting out industry best practice guidance on the storage of gas in confined spaces has been produced for the drinks dispense industry. National trade body the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has updated its guidance note GN 9, ‘The Application Of The Confined Spaces Regulations To The Drinks Dispense Industry.’ GN9 has been produced [...]
There's a rather nice new gas safety gadget available that is receiving high praise for it's purpose. Who loves cooking, a good old Bar-B-Que, BBQ with gas, most of us do at some point throughout the Summer or when celebrating a garden party. What about monitoring those gas levels? What about how low the gas gets [...]
Gas-Con release - April 2015 Over the past 24 years Gas Safe Consultants have provided high quality professional safety training to a wide range of industrial, speciality, cryogenic and medical gas users. Over that time they have built up a reputation for technical expertise, consultancy skills and innovation. Their associates provide highly interactive workshops in a [...]
Bristol gas tank attacker caught on CCTV Police are hunting a man caught on CCTV trying to carry out an attack on a gas tank in Bristol, which a business owner says could have caused a serious explosion. The attack took place on a pressurized carbon dioxide cylinder at Bristol Pub Gas on an industrial estate [...]
Updated Code of Practice 6 Code of Practice 6 - The safe distribution of acetylene in the pressure range 0 – 1.5 bar – Revision 3: 2015 Gives guidance on the safe distribution of acetylene at pressures between 0-1.5 bar. Both fixed and mobile systems are included, as are the statutory requirements. We wish to advise [...]
New Argon Lifter from Redstar Industrial. Remove the risk of injury from lifting large cylinders onto the rear of your welder by using the new “Argon Lifter” from Redstar Industrial. This new design illuminates the risk of injury from lifting heavy gas cylinders by mechanical means. Contact Gas-Con Ltd for further information or visit the Redstar [...]
