Fitting accessories for the system are a wide group of components which serve for the correct installation and functioning of the LPG system in the vehicle. They ensure the safety, tightness and aesthetics of the installation.
The most common LPG installation accessories include:
Fittings and adapters: these are used to connect gas lines of different diameters and thread types. They can be made of brass, plastic or steel.
Clamps: Used for attaching gas hoses to vehicle components. They ensure a stable and tight connection.
Sealing barrels: Used to seal threaded connections in the gas system. They are usually made of rubber or Teflon.
Fastening plates: Used to secure gas installation components to the vehicle body. They can be made of steel or plastic.
Mounting tapes: Used to secure the gas pipes to the structural components of the vehicle. They provide a flexible and easily removable connection.
Gas filters: Remove impurities from propane-butane gas, protecting the engine and other system components. Liquid and vapour phase filters are available.
Safety valves: Cut off the gas supply in the event of an installation fault or leak. They provide a high level of safety.
Pressure gauges: Allow the pressure of the gas in the installation to be measured. Used to diagnose and regulate the installation.
Choosing the right LPG installation accessories
The selection of suitable LPG installation accessories depends on the type of LPG system, the type of vehicle and the user's preferences. It is important to use accessories from reputable manufacturers with safety and quality certificates.
Installation of the LPG mounting accessories
The installation of LPG mounting accessories should be carried out by a qualified gas fitter. Fitting includes:
Selection of appropriate accessories for the type of LPG installation.
Accurate and aesthetic mounting of components.
Checking the tightness of connections.
Carrying out safety tests.
