The Power Service - Newcastle

Caravans and Boats ( LPG )


Residential Park Homes are built and fitted out in accordance with the safety requirements of UK Legislation, the associated industry codes of practice and must comply with British and European standards. It is essential to maintain those standards to prevent risks to people and property.

“Between April 1996 and March 2004 11 people died from Carbon Monoxide poisoning in LPG Caravans” – HSE Website OC 440/37  

“Always use a Corgi registered Installer who should be qualified either in Natural Gas or LPG” – National Park Homes Council

We employ only fully trained competent engineers, using calibrated testing equipment.

 

Laws relating to LPG in Rented Caravans

Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1994 (as amended)

  • Legal duty on rented Caravans for annual safety inspections
  • Legal duty to display the Safety Certificate and Inspection Record in the Caravan
     

The National Caravan Council is a trade body for the UK caravan and motor home industries. For information on safety and the inspection certification scheme visit   www.nationalcaravan.co.uk

Annual Servicing

All Gas Appliances should be serviced annually and should include the following -

  • Ventilation check
  • Flue check
  • Appliance safety device check  
  • Appliance operation check  
  • Gas leak check
  • Pipework and hose inspection   

National Park Homes Council

The Power Service can provide the following services:

  • A one-stop-shop for your inspections and certificates
  • Inspection and testing of LPG installations
  • Issue the LPG Safety Certificates
  • Inspection and testing of the Electrical Installation   
  • We can provide advice and estimates for remedial work

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