Top products to keep you gas safe

We’re hurtling towards the heating season so it's a good time to take stock of what heating products and services are available. As it’s Gas Safety Week, we've put together a selection of some of the top products in the gas sector for you to check out…

Baxi 800 boiler with Adey filter

With its 10-year parts and labour warranty and Adey filter system, the Baxi 800 range of boilers gives homeowners peace of mind knowing their gas boiler will be kept in tip-top condition for longer. The Adey Micro2 magnetic system filter is designed to help protect and clean the boiler and central heating system, resulting in less maintenance during the boiler’s lifetime and improved energy efficiency overall. Every Baxi product is backed by Baxi Customer Support and exceeds the latest European standards for energy efficiency.

www.baxi.co.uk/our-boilers/

Calor’s commitment to gas safety

Operating the most extensive LPG network in the UK and Ireland, together with two of Europe’s largest LPG gas storage terminals, they have capacity to store around 100,000 tonnes of gas. With that comes great responsibility and their parent company, SHV Energy, is committed to investing in continuous enhancement of the safety and reliability of their terminals. A commitment supported by a nationwide network of qualified LPG specialist engineers. Calor’s specialist engineering and installation divisions are made up of more than 100 Gas Safe® registered engineers and subcontractors.

www.calorgas.ie

Flamefast BoilerGuard

This low-cost complete plant room safety system provides a central interface for all common safety systems such as fire alarms, thermal links and gas sensors. With the option to include gas pressure proving this can also be used when flame failure devices are not fitted. Flamefast Gas Sensors can be connected by simply wiring in parallel – cutting down on installation costs. The communication interface allows all sensor information to be displayed on the panel; this includes gas type, concentration, status, alarms and calibration data.

T: C&F Quadrant
NI 028 9035 5555
ROI 01 630 5757

Flamefast GasGuard

The GasGuard gas proving system is ideal for when appliances are not fitted with flame failure devices or can be used to provide additional peace of mind when they are. The GasGuard is designed to meet the requirements of IGEM/UP/11 Edition 2 for educational establishments and is a BS6173:2009 and IGEM/UP/19 compliant ventilation interlock. With a backlit LCD, the GasGuard will provide a clear indication of any issues with external devices such as ventilation systems, and will provide details of gas pressures and gas sensor levels.

Tel: C&F Quadrant
NI 028 9035 5555
ROI 01 630 5757

Flogas Installer Incentive Scheme

This simple, yet effective, reward scheme for Gas Safe Registered engineers provides you with the chance to earn £250 per lead you provide to Flogas. The incentive scheme is just one aspect of the installer support offered by Flogas which can allow you to benefit from the company’s experience and expertise in installing bulk and cylinder LPG energy solutions across a range of markets including domestic, catering, commercial, industrial and agricultural. Flogas are one of Ireland’s leading provider of total energy solutions delivered to the highest possible standards.

www.flogasni.com

PGF-30 gas detector

This system from International Gas Detectors (IGD), features industry-first, contactless RFID cards to start and stop the gas proving cycle. The PGF-30 gas-proving controller can also be used to initiate fans in case of a build up of CO2. Or it can ensure fans are running in fume cabinets etc. The system is ideal for use in commercial kitchens, laboratory gas supplies, low-pressure and high-pressure ranges. Allows you to detect over 400 gases and vapours and control a wide range of third party devices. Available from Hanley Controls, Clonmel.

www.hccl.ie

Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm

Powered by a 10-year sealed battery this alarm ensures continued protection. Easy-to-fit twist-on base of alarm. Proven electrochemical sensor. AudioLINK data extraction technology is built-in.
Just download app onto your tablet or smartphone for a simple and easy-to-read report that contains data such as alarm activations, CO levels, background levels of carbon monoxide and battery life.

www.aico.co.uk

Intaball Ball Valves

Altecnic worked with BSI’s Product Certification Team and Centre of Excellence to help form new gas safety standards for ball valves, with this range being the first in the UK to comply to the regulation. Altecnic’s Intaball ball valves for gas are lever-operated through 90 degrees with bi-directional flow and incorporate a hard chrome-plated ball for improved wear resistance. Featuring PTFE body seats for reliable isolation, the valves are designed for applications characterised by high flow rates with minimum pressure drops.

www.altecnic.co.uk

Fernox TF1 Omega Filter

Next generation, nickel-plated, brass in-line system filter. Small, Smart and Simple to Install . With an impressive 25 year warranty, the TF1 Omega Filter offers ultimate flexibility even in the most confined or awkward of spaces, providing a superior level of system protection through its dual action Magnetic and Hydronic Particle Separation technology. It also benefits from having no lid, reducing the need to regularly replace O-rings.

www.fernox.com

Greenstar 2000

Replacing the hugely popular Worcester Bosch 2000, this newly launched, price competitive boiler comes with a list of improvements to make installation and maintenance even easier.
The natural gas-fired boiler was initially introduced in response to installer requests to provide the brand’s renowned high quality and reliability while answering the call for accessible pricing to homeowners. Upgrades to the natural gas-fired boiler include: full 230v controls compatibility; easier PRV push-fit connection; copper tails, for CH flow and return, included for a quicker installation and the mains cable is now replaceable.

www.worcester-bosch.co.uk