Equipment and systems containing certain fluids or gases under pressure (for example, boilers, steam-heating systems, air compressors, autoclaves and pressure cookers) can cause serious damage to property, and death and injury to people, if the contents are released unintentionally.
This information sheet contains simple steps which can help you to reduce the risks when working with pressure systems and you may find them useful as a safety checklist.
Pressure Systems - information sheet