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What is the correct handle position to shut off natural gas at a meter?
What is the correct handle position to shut off natural gas at a meter?
- At whatever position the padlock holes do not line up
- 90 degrees to the pipe (correct)
- Parallel to the pipe
- 45 degrees to the pipe
What is a visual indicator that a natural gas valve is in the 'off' position?
What is a visual indicator that a natural gas valve is in the 'off' position?
- The padlock holes line up. (correct)
- The valve will have a definite stop.
- The handle is perpendicular to the pipe.
- Obvious 'OFF' and 'ON' markings are visible.
What action are TFD structural companies no longer permitted to perform on gas lines?
What action are TFD structural companies no longer permitted to perform on gas lines?
- Shutting off gas at the meter
- Identifying gas leaks
- Plugging or capping gas lines (correct)
- Isolating gas lines
Where are valves located on propane cylinders and tanks?
Where are valves located on propane cylinders and tanks?
What is unique about water meter valves compared to natural gas meter valves?
What is unique about water meter valves compared to natural gas meter valves?
Flashcards
Shutting off residential natural gas
Shutting off residential natural gas
Turn the valve 90 degrees to the pipe until the padlock holes line up.
Water meter valve operation
Water meter valve operation
Unlike gas valves, water meter valves stop at "off" and "on". Padlock holes line up when off.
Propane tank valve location
Propane tank valve location
Located on top of cylinders/tanks. May be under a padlocked bonnet or dome.
Propane fill station tanks
Propane fill station tanks
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TFD protocol for gas lines
TFD protocol for gas lines
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