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arrange for a registered gas contractor to check/repair the LPG cylinders or gas appliances once it is found that they do not operate normally; |
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use the pressure regulator provided by the respective gas supply company and protect it from damage; |
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check the service life expiry dates of the pressure regulator of the LPG cylinder and the flexible gas tubing, and arrange for a cylinder LPG distributor to replace the pressure regulator and the flexible gas tubing before they expire; |
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ï if a gas leak is suspected, switch off the pressure regulator of the LPG cylinder and the gas appliances, extinguish all naked flames and open all windows, and arrange for a registered gas contractor to check/repair the LPG cylinder and the gas appliances; |
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if the gas leak is serious, leave the premises at once, notify their neighbours for evacuation and then call the Fire Services Department. |
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carry out gas installation work related to an LPG cylinder and its fittings by themselves or employ a person who is not a registered gas installer to carry out such work; |
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use the gas appliances when they know/suspect that ventilation is inadequate or there is a gas leak; |
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use the telephone or operate any electrical switches when they suspect a gas leak; |
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ï accumulate used LPG cylinders or use them for other purposes. |
| Address |
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Gas Standards Office, Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, 3 Kai Shing Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong |
| Office Hours |
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Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
(Closed on Saturday, Sunday and public holiday) |
| E-mail |
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info@emsd.gov.hk |
| Hotline |
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1823 Citizenâs Easy Link |
| Fax |
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2576 5945 |
