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How long can I use a pressure regulator from GOK for a maximum? For some application cases, this question is clarified by a replacement period from a valid technical rule, a worksheet, a law or a standard. In all other cases, the question of the service life of GOK pressure regulators arises. However: Is there any statement from GOK about the service life of products? We’ll tell you in this article, and explain where you can find out more.
If you use a gas barbecue commercially, you must take some things into account: Constant functionality. High load on the device as well as the system and safety for yourself, your employees and your customers. In this article, we explain what the business operator must pay attention to when it comes to pressure regulators, gas hoses, etc., make recommendations and classify the term “commercial”.
On 1 January 2018, GOK changed the housings for the level gauges of the SmartBox® series. This also resulted in a change in the protection type for the majority of the devices. The devices which were previously protection type IP65 are now covered by IP54. What are the differences? Does the installation or use change in any way? And what does “protection type” even mean? This article provides the answers to all these questions.
Simultaneous operation of gas grill, gas hob and refrigerator? Does it need three LPG cylinders and three pressure regulators? GOK offers two solutions for privately and outdoor (typically camping) operated LPG installations. For this purpose, there is a pressure regulator with several connections and a special branch valve.
If you hear a hissing sound when you open the gas cylinder valve, there is usually nothing to worry about. It is not gas escaping from the pressure regulator. And the sound is actually important for the proper function of the pressure regulator.
What is an excess flow valve? How does it work and does every LPG system or gas line need this kind of safety device? There are many questions to be answered. GOK can do it.
Many people know the name and will have heard it in connection with the fuel oil system. But you will be much less familiar with the function of the limit indicator or what it protects you from.
The withdrawal volume from a gas cylinder depends on a number of parameters, for example the duration of the withdrawal and the size of the cylinder. In this article, we will give you an overview of how much LPG comes out of the cylinder in different withdrawal scenarios for the cylinder sizes commonly used in Germany.
Sie haben vermutlich auch schon mal eine Flüssiggasflasche im Auto transportiert. Und haben Sie dabei Ihrer Meinung nach alle wichtigen Punkte in Bezug auf die Sicherheit beachtet? Überprüfen Sie es und lesen Sie unseren neuen Blog-Beitrag zu dem Thema.
If you have a pressure regulator from GOK with both UPSO and OPSO integrated, your LPG system is monitored with the highest level of safety. Why? We explain it in this blog article.
Information regarding technical systems
This blog will never ask members of the public or unqualified persons to make changes to or fiddle around with technical systems themselves.
In accordance with the Industrial Safety Regulation (BetrSichV), a qualified person must take care of a system which requires monitoring.
A qualified person is someone who has the specific specialist knowledge required. This knowledge is gained by way of a professional apprenticeship, corresponding professional experience or current occupational activity.
Please note that the texts are based on information, regulations and standards for Germany. Please always check the rules and regulations in the relevant country of destination and consult specialists if necessary.
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