The gas valve lockout works by physically encasing the valve handle or lever, preventing it from being turned or operated. These lockout devices are typically made from durable materials like plastic or metal to withstand harsh environments and to ensure they cannot be easily removed or tampered with. They come in various sizes and designs to fit different types of valves and lever mechanisms.

Key features of gas valve lockout devices include:

1. Versatility: They can accommodate a wide range of valve sizes and types, including ball valves, gate valves, and plug valves.
2. Visibility: Often designed in bright colors, such as red or yellow, to ensure they are easily noticeable, indicating that the valve is in a locked-out state.
3. Ease of Use: Designed for easy installation and removal by authorized personnel, who can secure the device with a lock and tag indicating the reason for the lockout and the person responsible for it.
4. Durability: Made to be resistant to chemicals, corrosion, and extreme temperatures to ensure they can be used in various environments, including outdoor settings or in facilities where hazardous materials are present.

Using gas valve lockout devices is a best practice for ensuring workplace safety, especially in industries where gas lines are prevalent, such as oil and gas, manufacturing, utilities, and construction. By preventing the accidental release of gas, these devices help avoid potential hazards such as fires, explosions, and exposure to toxic gases, thereby protecting workers and property alike.

Application : 

• Convenient for gas bottle (propane, butane, oxygen, etc)

Features : 

• Padlock locking.
• Easy to install with the articulated parts.