Today, LPG cooking gas cylinders are being used in many homes for cooking. LPG is a safe and convenient means of cooking. Cooking with LPG gas cylinders is quite economical compared to other fuels like wood or cow dung cakes. There was a time when women in homes used wood or cow dung cakes for cooking. Due to this, there was a lot of smoke in the kitchens, which had a bad effect on the health of women. However, with the use of LPG cooking gas cylinders, smoke and pollution no longer occur. It is worth noting that while using the LPG cylinder, sometimes the gas starts leaking. If the gas in your cylinder is leaking. In such a situation, you should know some important things. Otherwise, a big accident can happen.
If gas is leaking from your LPG kitchen cylinder. In this situation, you should open your windows and doors. Apart from this, you should not burn matchsticks. After doing this, you will have to immediately close the regulator installed in the cylinder.
If you don't turn off the regulator. In such a situation, gas will continuously leak from the cylinder. If gas is leaking from the cylinder even after closing the regulator. In this situation, you have to remove the regulator and put a safety cap on the cylinder.
After this, you have to inform your gas agency about the gas leak in the cylinder. After this, your gas agency will replace the leaking cylinder.
Whereas if your gas cylinder is leaking a lot. In this situation, you should do all these things by taking the gas cylinder out of the house.
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