We perform inspections of LP gas pipeline installations in order to certify their compliance with the SABS Regulations for LP gas installations (SANS 10087 - 1:2024).

A Certificate of Conformity(COC) will be issued for those installations that fully comply

An inspection comprises of the following aspects:

• Cylinder storage to comply with safety zones
• SABS approved piping used installed in the correct manner
• The installation of isolation and emergency valves
•  Adequate ventilation at cylinder and inside rooms
• If SABS approved appliances are connected to the reticulation system
• A pressure leak test to establish the system continuity
• Correct equipment is installed and that it is registered with the LP Gas Association

Gas Leak Detection & Repair

Gas leaks are a serious safety hazard that should never be ignored. Whether in your home or business, undetected gas leaks can lead to dangerous situations, including fire, explosions, or health risks from prolonged exposure. Early detection is key to ensuring your safety and avoiding costly damage.

How to Identify a Gas Leak

Gas leaks can sometimes be difficult to detect. Here are some common signs to watch for:

• Unusual Odors: A strong smell of gas or a strange odour in your kitchen or other areas where gas is used.
• Hissing Sounds: A faint hissing or whistling noise near gas pipes or appliances.
• Higher Gas Bills: An unexplained increase in your gas usage or bill.
• Physical Symptoms: Dizziness, nausea, or difficulty breathing could indicate prolonged gas exposure.

If you notice any of these signs, it’s critical to act immediately and contact professionals to inspect your gas system.

Why Choose COC Express(Pty) Ltd for Gas Leak Detection?

At COC Express, we specialize in advanced gas leak detection and repair services to keep your home or business safe. Our team uses cutting-edge equipment and proven techniques to locate leaks quickly and accurately, minimizing disruptions to your property.

Our Gas Leak Detection Services Include:

• Precision Leak Detection: We use advanced tools to pinpoint the exact location of leaks without unnecessary damage.
• Safe Repairs: Once detected, our skilled technicians ensure all repairs are performed safely and to the highest standards.
• Emergency Response: Gas leaks require immediate attention. Our team is ready to respond quickly to protect your property and loved ones.
• Comprehensive Inspections: We thoroughly inspect your gas system to ensure it operates efficiently and safely, giving you peace of mind

Prevent Gas Leaks with Regular Maintenance

Routine maintenance of your gas appliances and pipelines can help prevent leaks before they become a problem.

Our maintenance services include:

• Inspection of gas lines for wear, corrosion, or damage.
• Testing of gas connections and fittings for secure operation.
• Servicing of gas-powered appliances to ensure safe and efficient performance.

Your Safety Comes First

A gas leak can have devastating consequences if left undetected or unrepaired.

COC Express (Pty) Ltd to handle gas leak detection and repair with professionalism, accuracy, and care.

LP Gas Installations:

Our COC Express team can safely install gas installations in your home or business.

We’ve been in business since 2015, successfully serving Pretoria and Johannesburg with our services.

Our team is also qualified to install and hook up your gas equipment, from stoves to heaters and everything else. When it comes to installing gas equipment, trust our team of experienced experts.

Our Gas Installation Services

We can install gas stoves, gas geysers, gas heaters, fire places and other gas solutions.

Our gas installers are trained professionals that can safely install your gas equipment in your home or workplace.

Why COC Express for Your Gas Installations?

• Qualified gas installer personnel
• Experienced staff with over thirty years of collective experience
• Proven track record of success and customer satisfaction

Residential and Commercial Gas Installations

At COC Express, we provide professional gas installation services for both residential and commercial properties. Whether you need a gas stove installed in your kitchen, a gas heater for your office, or a complete gas solution for a commercial building, our skilled team has you covered.

From private homes to large-scale commercial facilities, we ensure every installation is completed with precision, safety, and adherence to all necessary regulations. Our experience in handling diverse gas installation projects makes us a reliable choice for all your gas equipment needs.

Residential Services:

Transform your home with safe and efficient gas solutions.

We specialize in installing gas stoves, gas geysers, gas heaters, and other household gas appliances to enhance your comfort and energy efficiency.

Commercial Services:

For businesses, we provide comprehensive gas installation services tailored to meet the unique demands of commercial environments, from restaurants to office buildings, our team can handle installations of all sizes and complexities.

With COC Express, you can rest assured knowing your gas installations are in the hands of qualified and experienced professionals. Let us bring reliable, safe, and cost-effective gas solutions to your home or business.

A wide array of commercial LP gas equipment is available for applications in restaurants, hotels, catering, and other businesses.

Equipment includes cooking appliances like ranges, griddles, and fryers, as well as utility equipment such as water heaters, storage tanks, and gas detection systems. 

Cooking equipment:

• Deep fryers: Available in a range of sizes and configurations for different kitchen volumes. Models can feature single or double tanks with capacities up to 25L or more. 
• Aloma Single Commercial Gas Deep Fryer 25L: This high-capacity, thermostatically controlled fryer has a 90,000 BTU rating for fast heating. It comes with two baskets, a flame failure device, and a robust stainless steel design.
• Vulcan Gas Fryer 20L: A floor-standing model that emphasizes durability and efficiency, suitable for high-volume commercial kitchens.
• Conic Double Gas Deep Fryer: Features two separate tanks, allowing for versatile frying of different food items simultaneously.
• Vulcan R-G4-4 Open Burner Gas Range with Oven: A high-performance, open-burner gas range with a built-in oven, crafted for demanding, fast-paced kitchens.
• Anvil Heavy Duty Gas Stoves: Restaurant Store offers Anvil heavy-duty gas stoves in configurations of 2, 4, and 6 burners.
• Fagor Professional KORE 900 Range: A modular kitchen range designed for medium-to-large restaurants that require high power and performance. 
• Grills and griddles: Cook a variety of foods from burgers and vegetables to breakfast items with commercial-grade grills and griddles. They are available in both floor-standing and tabletop models. 
• Open Flame Griller – Table Top – Gas: Features cast iron top grids, stainless steel burners, and is available in 3, 4, 6, 8, and 10-burner options.
• Anvil Flat Top Grill (LP Gas): Restaurant Store sells this gas-powered flat top grill in both 400mm and 600mm sizes.
• LPG Gas Griddle: A portable option ideal for mobile catering and outdoor events, designed for fast and even heat distribution.
• Gas Char Broiler: Floor-standing, heavy-duty char broilers available in 600mm, 900mm, and 1200mm widths. 

LP Gas supply and safety equipment

Commercial installations require proper storage and distribution equipment to manage gas flow safely and efficiently:

• LPG Storage Tanks: Available in above-ground and underground options, with manufacturers like CIMC ENRIC offering both spherical and cylindrical "bullet" tanks. C
• Vaporizers and mixers: Equipment to convert liquid LPG into a gas for use in appliances, such as those from I-Maximum.
• Regulators, valves, and fittings: Pressure regulators and other components for controlling the gas flow from cylinders or tanks. ADCENG Gas Equipment and Alectra Solutions provide various parts for LPG systems. 

Safety and monitoring

Proper safety equipment is critical for any commercial gas installation:

• Gas detection systems: Commercial-grade LPG sensors for monitoring for gas leaks. African Gas offers models like the ST441 Remote Sensor and SE193K ATEX LPG Sensor.
• Gas fittings: Includes items such as flashback arrestors, quick-release couplings, and hoses. 

Water heaters/Gas Geysers

Commercial water heaters can use LPG to provide reliable and cost-effective hot water. 

• Rinnai, Atlas, Zero, Ariston and Paloma Gas Geysers: Leading international brands offering gas geysers and heaters.
• Constant temperature gas geysers: Models that automatically maintain a consistent water temperature, offering greater comfort and efficiency. 

Factors to consider when buying LP Gas equipment

• Size and capacity: Choose equipment that meets the demand of your commercial kitchen or facility. Options range from small, tabletop griddles to large, floor-standing ranges.
• Durability and materials: Commercial equipment is often made from durable materials like stainless steel to withstand heavy use and be easy to clean.
• Safety features and approval: Ensure equipment has key safety features like flame failure devices and is approved by relevant safety associations, such as LPGSA in South Africa.
• Installation requirements: According LP Gas Association South Africa (SANS 10087-1:2024), all installations must be carried out by a registered and licensed gas technician to ensure safety and compliance.