Whether you’re new to LPG, looking to check your current setup or need guidance on a specific safety issue, find practical advice, guides and resources to help you use gas safely and meet your responsibilities.

LPG Safety Essentials

New to LPG? Start with the basics of using LPG safely in mobile and outdoor catering.

What The Law Says

 

Find out what the law says about mobile caterers using LPG and make sure you’re compliant.

 

 

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Gas Safety Checklist

 

Keep your staff, your customers and yourself safe by making sure you’re doing everything the right way with this handy guide.

 

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Essential Safety Kit

 

Make sure you have the essential equipment, safety checks and procedures in place for safe LPG use.

 

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Essential equipment

From cylinder connections and siting to valves and regulators, find out how to keep your LPG equipment safe and properly set up.

Connection of Cylinders

 

Find out more about the safe connection of cylinders with flexible hoses in temporary structures.

 

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Transportation of Cylinders

 

Many cylinders are transported in haphazard and incorrect conditions. Find out more about safe and suitable means of transporting LPG cylinders.

 

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Siting of Cylinders

 

Make sure your LPG cylinders are sited safely, securely and away from potential sources of ignition, combustible materials and other hazards.

 

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Isolation Valves

 

Read about the safe connection of isolation valves, to isolate the gas quickly and safely in the event of an emergency.

 

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Pressure Regulators

 

Understand why LPG pressure regulators are essential, how they control gas pressure and what to check to keep your setup safe.

 

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Check Your Setup

Is your gas equipment suitable and safely installed?

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Are your gas appliances suitable for indoor use?

 

Using a gas appliance inside a trailer, vehicle or enclosed space? Make sure it’s designed and approved for that environment before you use it.

 

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Appliance suitability

 

Understand why flame failure devices are important and how they help prevent LPG appliances from continuing to release gas if the flame goes out.

 

 

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Dangers of DIY repairs

Understand the risks of DIY gas work and self-repairs, and why LPG appliances and systems should always be checked and maintained safely.

 

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LPG Regulator Safety Awareness

 

Learn why LPG regulators need regular checks and timely replacement, and how to spot common issues that could put your gas setup at risk.

 

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Know your gas type

 

Liquid Gas UK is highlighting the importance of choosing and using the right cylinder for indoor heating as autumn weather closes in.

 

 

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Seasonal & Safety Essentials

Stay safe whatever the season with practical advice for preparing your LPG equipment and setup for changing weather.

Gas Emergencies

 

Know what to do if something goes wrong. Get practical guidance on responding safely to gas leaks, fires and suspected carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Winter LPG Safety Tips

 

Stay safe during the colder months with practical advice on storing LPG cylinders, winter weather and spotting potential gas supply issues.

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Get your equipment ready

 

Bringing your LPG equipment out of winter storage? Check its condition well before the trading season begins.

 

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Summer LPG Safety Tips

Practical LPG safety advice for summer trading, including ventilation, cylinder siting, flame checks and essential safety equipment.

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Latest Safety Alerts 

Stay up to date with the latest LPG safety alerts, recalls and important industry updates.

Liquid Gas UK Urges Service to LPG Cabinet Heaters

 

Keep LPG cabinet heaters safe and compliant with regular servicing and maintenance, especially before the colder months.

 

 

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Product Recall: Morco Open Flued Gas Water Heater

 

Morco has issued an urgent recall and safety warning, asking owners to contact them to check if their unit is affected and to arrange a refund or replacement. Please check and follow the guidance via the below link.

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A statement about the use of Gozney Pizza Ovens

 

We have been liaising with Gozney to clarify the suitability of their appliances in this environment and to identify appropriate solutions. Gozney’s official position is set out in the following statement.

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NCASS Gas Safety Training

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If you work in a food environment, this course gives you the core knowledge to work safely and support compliance.

The course covers the essentials of LPG gas safety, covering Suitable LPG Appliances & Cylinders, Safe Transportation of LPG Cylinders, Safe Siting of Cylinders, Safe Handling of Cylinders, Safe Connection of Cylinders to Appliances, The Science Behind the Safety: The Three Chemical Stages of LPG Combustion and Fire Reduction Measures and Fire Fighting Equipment.

  • Great for new starters: a quick, accessible introduction to LPG gas safety.
  • Right level: if you are in a hospitality environment where there is use of LPG gas, you should complete this course.
  • Time to complete: around 3–4 hours, fully online with audio narration and auto-save.
  • Proof of training: instant digital certificate (PDF) on passing, plus a printed, laminated A4 certificate by post.

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