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Gas Shut of Valve Sign with Symbol (RED Reflective, Aluminium 7X10,Rust Free)
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Description
GAS SHUT OF VALVE SIGN
SIGN Size 7X10 Inch
Sign Thickness 0.4 MM
Sign letters color: WHITE
Sign background color: RED
Sign Type: Wall Mounted
A "Gas Shut-off Valve Sign with Symbol" is a safety sign that is used to indicate the location of a gas shut-off valve in a building or facility. This sign typically features a combination of text and symbols to provide clear identification and convey its message.
The sign often includes the words "Gas Shut-off Valve" or similar wording to indicate its purpose. Additionally, it incorporates a graphical symbol representing a gas valve to provide a visual cue. The symbol may depict a stylized image of a valve, sometimes with arrows indicating the direction of operation or a crossed-out flame symbol indicating the action to be taken in case of emergency.
The sign is usually rectangular or square in shape, with contrasting colors to enhance visibility. It is placed near the gas shut-off valve or in a prominent location where it can be easily seen and recognized.
Gas Shut-off Valve Signs with symbols are essential for emergency response procedures, enabling authorized personnel or occupants to quickly locate and operate the gas shut-off valve in situations that require the gas supply to be stopped, such as gas leaks or fire hazards. These signs promote safety and help prevent further danger or damage in case of a gas-related emergency.
What is the Emergency gas valve for?
If a leak happens at a specific appliance, the valve allows you to turn off the natural gas at the appliance rather than shutting off all of your natural gas service. Some valves require a wrench to turn.
What is the gas Shut off valve and where is it located?
Houses with natural gas have a main shutoff valve located just before the gas meter. This valve, often called the street-side valve, is normally a rectangular nub. When the long side of the nub or handle is parallel to the incoming gas line, it’s open and the gas is flowing. When it’s turned a quarter turn, perpendicular to the incoming pipe, it’s closed.
How do you turn off emergency gas?
There is a shut-off valve located about 6"-8" above the ground. When the valve runs parallel to the pipe the gas is on, when it's set perpendicular to the pipe (like a plus sign) it is shut off. If you've determined your gas is on, turn the valve 90 degrees in either direction and it will shut off.
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This is an aluminum “GAS SHUT-OFF VALVE” SIGN with holes for HEAVY DUTY installation. In NYC use/post sign to inform tenants/owners/guests/officers of shut-off gas valve in facility with proper HPD designation and aluminum signs
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