Gas Fitter Made SIMPL |

Gas Fitter Made SIMPL is your clear, beginner-friendly guide to understanding how gas systems work — safely, legally, and without overcomplication.
This book breaks down every part of gas fitting into clean, simple steps: gas types, pipework, testing, appliances, regulators, underground lines, fault finding, commercial installs, and emergency response.

Inside this SIMPL Series book you’ll learn:

• Gas systems, safety standards & legal requirements

Natural Gas vs LPG, pressure basics, licensing rules, flammable ranges, and the safety mindset every fitter must have.

• Gas pipework made SIMPL

Copper, PEX, steel, CSST, bending, joints, fittings, sleeves, supports, underground installations, depth rules, and corrosion protection.

• Appliance installations

Cooktops, heaters, hot water systems, BBQ points, bayonet fittings, flueing, ventilation, jets, commissioning, and safe operation.

• Pressure testing, leak detection & commissioning

Manometers, test points, pressure holding tests, purging, flame quality, CO testing, burner setup, and full system sign-off.

• Regulators, valves & meter sets explained

Single and dual-stage regulation, LPG bottle setups, meter installations, safety valves, and correct placement for all components.

• Underground & external gas runs

Trenching, depth, sand bedding, sleeves, entry points, PEX rules, marker tape, and safe backfilling — all made SIMPL.

• Fault finding & repairs

Leaks, weak flames, yellow flames, no ignition, CO alarms, regulator failures, hot water issues, LPG problems, and the SIMPL diagnostic method.

• Commercial gas fitting

Large appliances, commercial kitchens, industrial systems, ventilation interlocks, emergency shut-off systems, and compliance requirements.

• Gas emergencies made SIMPL

Leaks, CO incidents, fires, explosions, LPG cylinder issues, underground damage, and clear emergency procedures.

• DIY awareness for homeowners

What people can safely do, what they must never touch, warning signs, CO alarms, ventilation basics, and when to call a licensed fitter.

Whether you’re an apprentice learning the trade, a worker refreshing your skills, or a homeowner wanting safe awareness, this book gives you the SIMPL foundation to understand gas systems the right way.

Safe work starts with knowledge — and SIMPL makes that knowledge easy.