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Liquefied Petroleum Gas Inspection Checklist

RESULT OF INSPECTION

Pass
Failed
Partial Pass

Cayman Islands Government


Department of Planning
P.O. Box 113, Grand Cayman KY1-9000
Phone: (345) 244-6501 Fax: (345) 769-2922
Web: www.planning.gov.ky
Applicant:

Permit No.:

Date:

Site Address:
INSPECTION ITEMS

N
A

Block & Parcel:

INSPECTION ITEMS

1. Check the plans and additional data SGC


104.2.2-2

20. Provide CO/gas detector (BCU Policy)

2. LPG Containers shall be located outside of the


building NFPA 58 6.2.1

21. Piping through foundation wall shall be encased in a


protective pipe SGC 309.12.1

3. Cylinders under 125 gallons filled on site shall be a


minimum of 3 from windows or openings and a
minimum of10 from window AC NFPA 58 fig. 1.1(a)
4. Cylinders under 125 gallons filled on site shall be a
minimum of 5 from Central AC NFPA 58 fig. 1.1(b)
5. Cylinders over 125 gallons shall be located 10 from
building and property line NFPA 58 fig. 1.1(b)

22. Each aboveground portion of a gas piping system


upstream from the equipment shutoff shall be
electronically bonded SGC 309.2

6. Cylinders over 500 gallons shall be located 25 from


building and property line NFPA 58 fig. 1.1(b)

23. Piping above ground outside shall be securely


supported NFPA 54 7.2.1
24. Piping above ground inside buildings shall be sloped
in 15 NFPA 54 7.2.4
25. Inspect gas pipe for leaks and tightness SGC 311.1

7. Underground cylinders under 2,000 gallons shall be


located 10 from building and property line NFPA 58 58

26. Gas fired appliances shall be equipped with automatic

8. Loose or piled combustible material , weeds, long grass


shall be separated by a minimum distance of 10
NFPA 58 6.4.5.2

27. Test pressure shall not be less than 1.5 times the working

9. Containers shall be readily identifiable. approved


and listed NFPA 58 5.2.1.1
10. Cylinders that are expired shall not be used NFPA
58 5.2.2.2
11. Vertical containers over 125 gallons shall be
designed with steel supports and secured per NFPA
58 5.2.7.1-2
12. Valves, regulators, gauges and other containers
shall be protected from physical damage NFPA
58 5.7.8.2

28. Shutoff valves shall be places so that they are readily


accessible SGC 310.1
29. Piping underground beneath buildings shall be
encased in approved conduit SGC 309
30. Fittings for polyethylene shall be made by heat fusion,
by compression-type mechanical fittings and not of
the threaded type SGC 306.4.2

13. LPG shall not be installed in prohibited locations such


as elevator shafts. Clothes chutes, ducts NFPA 54 7.2.5

32. Pipe and fitting shall be free from cutting burrs and
defects SGC 306.5

14. Pressure relief valves shall be installed so that gas is


vented away from container to open atmosphere
NFPA 58 6.7.2.3
15. Verify that all piping in the ground is suitably
protected SGC 308.31-2
16. Flexible connectors must be designed for LPG
NFPA 58 5.9.6.1
17. Any gas fired appliance located within a garage
shall be locate 18 above the floor SGC 402.7.1

33. Buried metallic pipe and tubing shall be installed with a

fig. 1.1(c)

18. Provide combustion air requirements in confined

spaces SGC 402.4.4.1

19. Pipe shall be wrought iron, steel, brass, copper or

devices designed to shutoff flow of gas to the main burner


and pilot NFPA 58 5.7. (B)

pressure but not less than 3 psig. NFPA 54 8.1.2 Test the
gauge SGC 311.3

31. An approved LPG container shall be located upon a firm


foundation or otherwise secured, cylinder shall not be in
contact with ground NFPA 58 6.6.2

minimum of 12 of cover and increased to 18 if external


forces is likely to damage pipe NFPA 58 6.9.3.12

34. Venting of appliances shall be in accordance with


SGC Chapter 6
35. Check for connection to appliances, purge lines, light
pilot lights SGC 313.1-2
36. Check for approved gas piping, SGC 902.1-2
37. Piping in solid floors shall be laid in channels and covered
to permit access Piping in solid floors shall be laid in
channels and covered to permit access SGC.4.2

other approved materials SGC 306


Note: This form is intended as a general checklist and is not intended to address all possible conditions of approval.
A = Approved, D = Disapproved, NA = Not applicable

Notes:

BC 12- Jan-2012 1997: Standard Gas Code, 2006 NFPA 54, 2008 NFPA 58

N
A

BUILDING INSPECTOR

1997 Standard Mechanical Code

CONTRACTOR/OWNER

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