Indoor gas installations:
what are the challenges?
Gas leaks, carbon monoxide poisoning, explosions, fires... The risks associated with faulty indoor gas installations can have disastrous consequences and endanger the safety of people and property. That is why it is essential to have these installations inspected regularly. In addition to these safety issues, it is also mandatory under current regulations.
The purpose of this inspection is to check the condition of the installation, detect any malfunctions in the safety devices (leaks, wear, corrosion, poor ventilation, etc.) and ensure the safety of users.
Our services in
indoor gas installation
Apave offers comprehensive support to ensure the compliance and safety of your indoor gas installations:
Compliance checks
- We check that your combustible gas installations comply with current standards. This includes:
- Analysis of the installation layout
- Inspection of the pipework (materials, assembly, supports, etc.)
- Checking the ventilation conditions of the premises
- Verifying the proper evacuation of combustion products
Testing your installations
We also assist you with various types of tests to ensure the proper functioning of your indoor gas installations:
- Assistance with mechanical strength testing
- Assistance with leak testing and locating any leaks
- Testing of natural gas and LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) leak detection systems
- Testing of safety devices (solenoid valves, valves, regulators, sirens, etc.).
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Your questions about indoor gas installations
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What types of buildings are affected by indoor gas installation inspections?L’ensemble des bâtiments alimentés en gaz combustible doivent impérativement faire l’objet d’un contrôle rigoureux. Cela inclut notamment les établissements recevant du public (ERP), les logements collectifs, les sites industriels, les commerces, les cuisines professionnelles, les infrastructures de santé… La périodicité de ces inspections dépend, entre autres, du type d’établissement, de son usage et des réglementations spécifiques en vigueur.
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Quand faut-il faire inspecter une installation intérieure de gaz ?Une première inspection doit être réalisée à la mise en service de l’installation, puis régulièrement selon la périodicité imposée par la réglementation. Ce contrôle est également requis lors de modifications significatives, telles que l’ajout de canalisations, ou en cas de réactivation d’une installation restée inutilisée pendant longtemps.
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Which parts of the indoor gas installation can be inspected?
Many components can be inspected on an indoor gas installation. These include:
- Gas pipes (material, diameter, layout, assembly, supports, etc.)
- Fittings and assemblies (quality of welds, checking for leaks, etc.)
- Shut-off devices (taps, valves, etc.)
- Ventilation of the premises
- Evacuation of combustion products
- Gas-fired appliances (water heaters, boilers, etc.)
- Safety devices (valves, sirens, pressure regulators, etc.)
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Why choose
Apave Tunisia?
Our quality-oriented approach
Our unique approvals and accreditations
Our customer service is our top priority
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