Regulations on Gas Meters, Regulators, and Installation Pipework

Which regulation covers the interpretation of Part C: Meters and Regulators?

• Reg. 11

• Reg. 14

• Reg. 18

• Reg. 21

What is the main purpose of a regulator as described in Regulation 14(5)?

• To control the pressure of gas to an appliance

• To measure the volume of gas used

• To mark the installation pipework

• To test and purge pipes

According to Regulation 14(5), what must be ensured after installing a regulator?

• The regulator is adequately sealed

• The meter is replaced

• The pipework is painted

• The building is evacuated

What should be done if a seal is broken on a regulator under Regulation 14(7)?

• A new seal should be applied as soon as practicable

• The regulator should be replaced

• The gas supply should be shut off permanently

• The meter should be recalibrated

According to the document, what is the purpose of Regulation 20?

• Protection of buildings

• Marking of pipes

• Meter emergency notices

• Primary meters

What is the main requirement for a seal applied under Regulation 14(7)?

• It must be adequate to prevent interference with the regulator setting

• It must be blue in color

• It must be applied by the building owner

• It must be checked monthly

Which regulation covers the marking of pipes?

• Reg. 23

• Reg. 18

• Reg. 14

• Reg. 11

What is the main focus of Regulation 21?

• Ongoing precautions

• Meter housing

• Secondary meters

• Enclosed pipes

What is the primary concern when installing a regulator for controlling gas pressure, as per Regulation 14(5)?

• Preventing the setting from being interfered with without breaking the seal

• Ensuring the regulator is painted

• Installing the regulator outdoors only

• Using only plastic regulators

Which of the following is a characteristic of a living flame gas fire?

• Designed to simulate the effect of a solid fuel fire

• Used only outdoors

• Operates without any flame

• Requires no installation