Gas Safety Monitoring

• Document No.

• Audit Title

• Client / Site

• Address
  Address

• Date

  Date

Information

• Document Number

• Audit Title

• Client Site

• Audit carried out on

  Date

• Audit carried out by

• Location
  Address

• Address

• Gas engineers name

• Gas Safe ID number

• Gas Safe serial number

• Gas Qualifications held

Gas Safety Audit

• Work Type being carried out?

  1st fixing

  2nd fixing

  Commission

• Fuel Type?

  Natural Gas

  LPG

• Work Location?

• Do you receive and read Gas Installer?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are you aware of Watkins Technical Bulletins regarding Gas?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do you read and retain them?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please give an example...

• What Gas reference information do you carry with you?

  Select domestic gas safety technical bulletins manufactures lnstructions unsafe situations warning notices / Lables Nothing out of date

  • domestic gas safety
  • technical bulletins
  • manufactures lnstructions
  • unsafe situations
  • warning notices / Lables
  • Nothing
  • out of date

• Are you aware and have a copy of Watkins Gas Operatives Manual which describes Watkins policies and procedures when caring out work on Gas?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Tool box talk given on Watkins Gas Operatives Manual..

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• I been issued and understand the policies and procedures as described within the Watkins Gas Operatives Manual

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Print name

• Signature

  Sign

• Issue date

  Date

Equipment

• Equipment carried

  Select Manometer Flue Gas Analyser Gas Sniffer earth bonding clamps stopwatch leak detection fluid Heat Mat Fire extinguisher Warning Lables Warning notices

  • Manometer
  • Flue Gas Analyser
  • Gas Sniffer
  • earth bonding clamps
  • stopwatch
  • leak detection fluid
  • Heat Mat
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Warning Lables
  • Warning notices

Operative Assessment

• Installation of Gas Pipe work and Fittings

• Can compression fittings be used in inaccessible locations?

  Select yes No On Site training

  • yes
  • No
  • On Site training

• Pipework installed on a brick and block wall behind a dot and dab plasterboard, how would you protect the void between the plasterboard and brick and block from a potential gas escape?

  Select continuos adhesive dabs to surround pipework prompting on site training

  • continuos adhesive dabs to surround pipework
  • prompting
  • on site training

• What materials can be used when sleeving gas pipework and what should also be considered when choosing the selected material?

  Select any material that is capable of containing or distributing gas considering mixed metals and corrosion by electrolysis prompting on site training

  • any material that is capable of containing or distributing gas
  • considering mixed metals and corrosion by electrolysis
  • prompting
  • on site training

• When running pipework within a protected shaft, what materials can be used?

  Select continuous length of copper Screwed steel CSST prompting on site training

  • continuous length of copper
  • Screwed steel
  • CSST
  • prompting
  • on site training

• If the pipework within the protected shaft is boxed in what now should be considered?

  Select ventilation as a void has been introduced fire rating of the boxing copper tube can be used prompting on site training

  • ventilation as a void has been introduced
  • fire rating of the boxing
  • copper tube can be used
  • prompting
  • on site training

• How far away should a gas pipe be positioned from an electricity cable?

  Select 25mm prompting on site training 150mm

  • 25mm
  • prompting
  • on site training
  • 150mm

• How far away should a gas pipe be away from a fused spur, consumer unit ?

  25mm

  prompting

  on site training

  150mm

• SCENARIO, when carrying out a gas carcass in copper tube that is to be laid in a screeded floor, please explain the installation and testing procedures.

• Read the provided technical drawing showing gas pipe routes and sizes

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Sleeve the gas pipe through the cavity

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Test the pipework before protection is applied

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Carry out tightness test with air

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• No permissible drop is allowed

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Record the test results on a test certificate

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Cap all open ends with an appropriate fitting

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• SCENARIO, A new plot has already been filled with the electricity on and the gas meter connected but capped off.

• First action is to Walk the job

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Visual checks of the boiler,flue and any other gas appliances

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Check any other Gas points

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Visual check of the gas meter box, sleeving, Earth Bonding etc,

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• The gas meter is capped, please describe how you would re connect the meter?

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Describe a let by test

• 7-10mb for 1 min

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• If a let by occurs what would be at fault?

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Who would you contact if an ECV was letting by?

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Describe a Tightness test

• 1 min stabilisation at 20 mb, raised back to 20 mb if any drop occurs

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• 2 min test at 20 mb

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• If a tightness test failed on a new system what would be the permissible drop?

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Describe a purging procedure

• Ventilate the property

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• No naked flames, do not operate electrical switches

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Warn others within the property that purging is taking place

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Can we purge a domestic gas installation that exceeds 0.035 of pipework and fittings volume?

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Fire Boiler

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Working pressure

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Does the engineer under stand that the working meter gas pressure should be + or - 2mb of the the set regulator pressure?

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Does the engineer understand that with the system working at maximum rate, that between the meter and each appliance there should be no greater than a 1 mb drop ?

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Explain how to gas rate an appliance

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Run appliance at its maximum, Take 1st meter reading, time for two mins, take second reading, take one from the other multiply by 30 then times 10.72 which will give you the rated KW input of that appliance. This figure should be within + or - 5% of stated manufactures data.

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Flue Gas analysis

  Select Excellent Good Prompting On site training In Depth training Install earth bonding clamps remove disc from the meter re instate meter ECV gas transporter 4mb zero mb yes no

  • Excellent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • On site training
  • In Depth training
  • Install earth bonding clamps
  • remove disc from the meter
  • re instate meter
  • ECV
  • gas transporter
  • 4mb
  • zero mb
  • yes
  • no

• Visual inspection of work,

• Add media

  Media

• Standard of work/Faults

• Gas test question paper given

  yes

  no

• Score

  Select Pass Fail Excelent Good Prompting on site training in depth training NA

  • Pass
  • Fail
  • Excelent
  • Good
  • Prompting
  • on site training
  • in depth training
  • NA

• Using the Gas industry unsafe situations procedure can the engineer identify unsafe situations?

  yes

  no

• Conclusion / Recomendation