1/2” nominal size hose designed to be fitted to the 1/2” Angle Bayonet Socket (B553). Natural gas ...1/2” nominal size hose designed to be fitted to the 1/2” Angle Bayonet Socket (B553). Natural gas appliances only. Tested and approved by BSI to BS 669 Part 1 : 1989. 4 ft Quality product. The Tesla cooker flex angle bayonet 1. 21 m x 12. 7 mm is constructed from a pressure-tight flexible tube made from spiral wound steel strip incorporating a rubber thread, which is covered with a rubber tube to provide a hygienic wipe-clean surface.
This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining a gas cooker using the Travis Perkins Gas Cooker Hose. This hose provides a safe and reliable connection for natural gas appliances, offering a pressure-tight, flexible design that's easy to clean. A key consideration is ensuring proper installation to prevent gas leaks; always consult a qualified professional if unsure.
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Travis Perkins
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FAQs
Who should install the gas cooker hose?
A qualified gas engineer must install the hose to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
Can I use this hose with propane or LPG?
No, this hose is designed for use with natural gas only.
How often should I inspect the hose?
Inspect the hose regularly for any signs of damage or wear, ideally every few months.
How do I clean the hose?
Wipe the hose with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
What should I do if I detect a gas leak?
Immediately shut off the gas supply and contact a qualified gas engineer.
How long does the hose last?
The lifespan depends on usage and environmental conditions. Inspect regularly and replace if any damage is found or as recommended by the manufacturer.
Troubleshooting
Gas smell detected
Immediately shut off the gas supply and contact a qualified gas engineer to inspect and repair the connection.
Cooker not working after installation
Check that the gas supply is turned on, and ensure the bayonet fitting is fully engaged. If the problem persists, consult a qualified gas engineer.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction ensures a long lifespan.
Flexible design allows for easy installation and maneuverability.
Hygienic surface is easy to clean and maintain.
BSI-approved for safety and reliability.
Cons
Requires professional installation for safety.
Only compatible with natural gas appliances.
Specific to 1/2” Angle Bayonet Sockets.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This hose is specifically designed for use with natural gas appliances and the 1/2” Angle Bayonet Socket (B553).
Installation: Installation MUST be performed by a qualified gas engineer. Improper installation can lead to gas leaks and safety hazards.
Connection: Ensure the bayonet fitting is securely attached to both the gas supply and the appliance. Check for any gas leaks using a soapy water solution after installation.
Care: Wipe the hose with a damp cloth for cleaning. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the rubber surface. Inspect the hose regularly for any signs of damage, such as cracks or wear.
Replacement: Replace the hose if any damage is detected or if it exceeds its recommended lifespan, as specified by the manufacturer.