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4.3.2 Gas Safety Check                                          •	 The control box will require an adjacent
                                                                    13A fused spur, to be provided by the main
Under the Gas Safe / HSE regulations for the UK,                    contractor. The control box will also have
it is a requirement that the gas supply to the                      cables feeding to it from the ceiling void
ovens is interlocked in a failsafe manner with                      above. These cables must be chased into
the ventilation system. The DPG minimum spec                        the wall or otherwise neatly covered and
for this system requires that:                                      protected.

•	 There must be detection of both the extract                  •	 The main site electrician should supply a
    airflow and the fresh air duct airflow, such                    single flush mount back box at a nominal
    that if either of these do not register positive                height of 1800mm affl, for an emergency
    airflow, a gas solenoid valve immediately                       stop button, and chased conduit either to
    cuts off the gas supply to the oven.                            above the ceiling, or to behind the control
                                                                    panel position, for the panel installer to run a
•	 Additionally, as good practice, the system                       cable to. This MUST be located so that it will
    should in addition cut off the power supply                     not easily be triggered by accident.
    to both fans in the event of airflow failure.
                                                                •	 The control panel supplier will also supply a
•	 The control box for this system must                             suitable gas solenoid valve for installation in
    incorporate status indicator lights.                            the oven supply pipe by the main contractors
                                                                    plumber.
•	 The control box must also contain a
    thermostat to control the LPWH in the fresh                 •	 It is the main contractors responsibility to
    air intake.                                                     ensure that the gas pipe is purged through
                                                                    the valve before hand-over of the system.
•	 The control box must also contain at least                       If this is not done and the oven installers are
    one pair of additional contacts for interlinking                unable to complete their commissioning,
    with fire alarm systems, etc, if required.                      any subsequent call backs will be charged
                                                                    to the main contractor.
NOTE: If a control box is installed that does not contain the
                                                                •	 It is the main contractor’s responsibility to
necessary thermostat and additional contacts, then these            supply and fit this system using only specialist
                                                                    suppliers approved by DPG.
will need to be provided separately in some form and this

should be priced as part of the project quotation. It will not

be accepted as an ‘extra’.

4.3.2  Gas Safety Check                                         3 February 2016
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