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Liquid Gas UK issue Consumer Guidance Sheet 39 – Regulators. Safe use.

14/01/2021 News

Regulators are necessary to reduce the pressure of LPG in the cylinder or cartridge to the much lower pressure that is used by the appliance.

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BCGA issue Technical Information Sheet 7 – Guidelines for the safe transportation, storage, use and disposal of solid carbon dioxide (dry ice).

13/01/2021 Publications

Information and safety advice on all aspects of handling and using solid carbon dioxide (dry ice).

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PRESS RELEASE: New BCGA president will bring global experience to role

04/01/2021 Press Release

The British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has elected a new national president, with strong links across Europe and the globe.

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BCGA Brexit Webinar

17/12/2020 Webinars

On Wednesday, BCGA hosted a one off webinar focusing on what the end of the Brexit Transition Period means for members.

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BCGA issue revision to Code of Practice 40 – Security requirements for the industrial, medical and food gases industry

16/12/2020 News Publications

This document addresses the issues surrounding the security of industrial, medical and food gases (including in liquefied form) and associated items held in bulk, as cylinder stock or in transport.

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BCGA issue Leaflet 19 – Abuse of nitrous oxide

01/12/2020 Publications

This leaflet provides information on nitrous oxide and highlights the dangers from its abuse.

EIGA eLearning – Oxygen safety

30/11/2020 Events

The European Industrial Gases Association (EIGA) have published an eLearning course on oxygen safety.

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EIGA 125/20 – Guide to the supply of gases for food

23/11/2020 News Publications

The basis for European food legislation is Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety.