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Why do you need to carry out gas safety checks on my appliances?

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  3. Why do you need to carry out gas safety checks on my appliances?

The safety checks in your home will provide important information to help the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) decide whether HyDeploy can go ahead to the next phase. The data gathered from your appliances will be presented to the HSE alongside results from laboratory testing which has already been carried out on common domestic gas appliances.

The checks will:-
1. Make sure your home’s gas appliances and pipework are up to current gas safety standards; and operating safely with the normal gas you receive today.
2. Check that your gas appliances can operate within a normal range with a hydrogen and natural gas blend.
3. Identify any differences between the laboratory testing results for domestic gas appliances, and real life appliances in homes within the trial area.

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