Risks of Gas Leaks

Improper use of natural gas can lead to serious accidents. Here is a video explaining the precautions to take for safe use.

A gas leak can cause explosions and fires. The signs of a gas leak include:

Natural gas is invisible

Natural gas is asphyxiating

Natural gas is explosive

Le gaz naturel est odorisé

Never cause a flame or spark

Never smoke

Never use the phone (landline or mobile) at home

Never light a match

Never use the doorbell, instead knock on the door

Never turn on light switches

Close the main gas valve

Open doors and windows to ventilate your home

Evacuate the premises immediately

Call emergency services

Keep your main gas valve accessible

Replace the connection hoses of the stove at the end of the recommended usage period

Close the main valve if you don’t use the gas for long periods

Have your installation regularly checked by a professional and ensure the tightness of the pipes

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