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Malak Khalid EG000 2412 24/03/24

HOME SAFETY CHECKS


Report for home start leaking poisonous carbon
monoxide.
customers
You want your family to be safe in This gas is colourless and scentless,
your home. We can help to keep you so it is hard to tell if one of your
safe by servicing your gas and appliances starts leaking carbon
electrical appliances at regular monoxide. A carbon monoxide leak
intervals. This can give you peace of can be lethal. The occupants of a
mind that you and your family are room or house will not know of the
safe at all times. presence of the gas until it is too late.
You should get boilers, gas fires and
Our Charter cookers serviced by a Gas Safe
Registered engineer once a year and,
We provide servicing plans to meet for added safety, have a working
all needs. These include servicing carbon monoxide detector located in
and safety cheecks on your gas your house.
central heating boiler and any gas
All our engineers are on the Gas Safe
appliances you have in your house.
Register. You can trust our engineers
We can also inspet and service all
to service your boiler properly. They
electrical appliances including air
are approved by the Gas Safe
conditioning systems.
Register, the official registration
We have a nationally based team of body designed to protect the public
engineers and technicians who are all against unqualified engineers and
qualified in their respective areas of unsafe gas work.
expertise. Our gas service engineers
are all registered for gas safety and What happens during the
will present their gas safety service?
accreditation on arrival at your
house. Our electrical and air The engineer will:
conditioning technicians are also  inspect your boiler and controls to
qualified in their fields. We will make sure they are working
match our technical staff to the properly
 check your boiler for corrosion and
requirements of your agreement. leaks
Why do I need an annual  take off the casing of your boiler to
inspect the main components
boiler service?  check the gas pressure
 test the flue to make sure it is not
You should get your boiler serviced emitting any unsafe fumes
regularly to make sure it is working  clean the parts (if tests indicate they
properly. A faulty boiler could waste need it)
money on energy and might even  replace the casing and check the seals

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 leave you with a checklist of filters block normal airflow and


information about your boiler’s reduce a system's efficiency
safety.
significantly. With normal airflow
We provide several different levels obstructed, air that bypasses the filter
of service. This table shows you what may carry dirt directly into the
is included in each level. evaporator coil and impair the coil's
Service level heat-absorbing capacity. Replacing a
Annual On Tw Thr Fo Fiv dirty, clogged filter with a clean one
boiler e o ee ur e can lower your air conditioner's
service energy consumption by 5% to 15%.
Boiler For central air conditioners, filters
and are generally located somewhere
controls along the return duct's length.
Central Common filter locations are in walls,
heating ceilings, furnaces, or in the air
Home conditioner itself. Room air
electrics conditioners have a filter mounted in
Plumbing the grill that faces into the room.
Drains
Some types of filters are reusable;
Air conditioning
others must be replaced. They are
available in a variety of types and
REGULAR TASKS YOU CAN DO
efficiencies. Clean or replace your air
YOURSELF
conditioning system's filter or filters
An air every month or two during the
conditioner's cooling season. Filters may need
filters, coils, more frequent attention if the air
and fins conditioner is in constant use, is
require regular subjected to dusty conditions, or you
maintenance have fur-bearing pets in the house.
for the unit to AIR CONDITIONER COILS
function
effectively and efficiently throughout The air conditioner's evaporator coil
its years of service. Neglecting and condenser coil collect dirt over
necessary maintenance ensures a their months and years of service. A
steady decline in air conditioning clean filter prevents the evaporator
performance while energy use coil from soiling quickly. In time,
steadily increases. however, the evaporator coil will still
collect dirt. This dirt reduces airflow
AIR CONDITIONER FILTERS
and insulates the coil, reducing its
The most important maintenance task ability to absorb heat. To avoid this
that will ensure the efficiency of your problem, check your evaporator coil
air conditioner is to routinely replace every year and clean it as necessary.
or clean its filters. Clogged, dirty
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Outdoor condenser coils can also  test for refrigerant leaks using a leak
become very dirty if the outdoor detector
 capture any refrigerant that must be
environment is dusty or if there is
evacuated from the system, instead
foliage nearby. You can easily see of illegally releasing it to the
the condenser coil and notice if dirt is atmosphere
collecting on its fins.  check for and seal duct leakage in
You should minimize dirt and debris central systems
 measure airflow through the
near the condenser unit. Your dryer evaporator coil
vents, falling leaves, and lawn  verify the correct electric control
mower are all potential sources of sequence and make sure that the
dirt and debris. Cleaning the area heating system and cooling system
around the coil, removing any debris, cannot operate simultaneously
and trimming foliage back at least 2  inspect electric terminals, clean and
tighten connections, and apply a
feet (0.6 meters) allow for adequate non-conductive coating if necessary
airflow around the condenser.  oil motors and check belts for
COIL FINS tightness and wear
 check the accuracy of the thermostat.
The aluminium fins on evaporator
and condenser coils are easily bent
and can block airflow through the
coil. Air conditioning wholesalers
sell a tool called a "fin comb" that
will comb these fins back into nearly
original condition.
CONDENSATE DRAINS
Occasionally pass a stiff wire
through the unit's drain channels.
Clogged drain channels prevent a
unit from reducing humidity, and the
resulting excess moisture may
discolour walls or carpet.
Servicing your AC Unit

When your air conditioner needs


more than regular maintenance, call
in one of our professional service
technicians. A well-trained
technician will find and fix problems
in your air conditioning system.
The technician will:
 check for correct amount of
refrigerant
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DO NOT WAIT FOR PROBLEMS


TO OCCUR.
We have the country covered by
qualified engineers and are in the
process of training new ones. This
chart shows how we cover the
regions:

Regional Coverage
Aircon
Electric East
Gas North

0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Number of Engineers

Call now for a catalogue of our


services. We will be pleased to offer
you our most appropriate package or
quote you for a specialised service.

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