gasarmaturer

Gasarmaturer are fittings and devices used in gas installations to control, regulate, and deliver combustible gas to appliances. The term covers a range of components from shut‑off valves and pressure regulators to connectors, meters, hoses, and safety devices. Gasarmaturer are used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

Typical components include isolation valves (gas cocks), ball or globe valves, and pressure regulators that reduce supply pressure to appliance levels. Connectors, hoses, and pipe fittings join segments of piping, while manifolds distribute gas to multiple outlets. Meters measure consumption, and filters or strainers protect equipment from debris. Some assemblies incorporate safety features such as flame arrestors, excess-flow valves, and leak detectors.

Design, installation, and operation of gasarmaturer must follow local regulations and be performed by licensed professionals. Materials and components should be compatible with the gas type, pressure, and temperature, and be certified for use with gas installations. After installation, leak testing using a soap solution or electronic detector is standard practice.

Regular inspection and maintenance help prevent leaks, corrosion, and premature failure. Worn seals, damaged hoses, and corroded fittings should be replaced promptly. Use of certified products and adherence to national or regional standards are essential for safe operation.