It should be accessible at any moment by all staff.
Commercial kitchen gas safety shut off valve.
The safety gas shut off system is purposely designed to prevent gas being restored to open unsafe downstream piping appliances and outlets or after loss of power.
In the absence of an eiv an emergency stop button control must be fitted with the gas systems.
Since these components are used to handle and control the flow of gas they ensure that your appliances operate safely and efficiently.
Gas interlock systems are a compulsory requirement for the majority of commercial kitchens they are designed to shut off the gas supply to the kitchen in the event of a fan failure.
The clearly labeled emergency gas shut off valve should be activated by pushing a highly visible button with a keyed reset mechanism to turn the gas supply back on when the emergency is over.
A stop button or an emergency isolation valve eiv must be fitted with the kitchen s gas supply.
If your commercial kitchen contains any type of cooking equipment that uses gas instead of electric then it s crucial to make sure your valves are in good condition.
A safety notice must be displayed next to the emergency control button or the eiv.
A product that will terminate the gas supply that could fuel a fire.
It works on an independent appliance or a gas supply line into a building with many appliances installed.