Post by suklaranilll on Mar 11, 2024 1:52:01 GMT -5
The gas station is a mandatory place for any driver on their daily trips. Depending on the type of vehicle and the capacity of its tank, visits to service stations will be more or less frequent and at the moment the only ones who are exempt from this operation are the owners of electric cars . Therefore, it is very important to know the safety rules in these places and the things you should never do. Access and position What you should never do at a Gas StationThe first thing to take into account is access to the service station . On many occasions you come from driving on highways and highways at quite high speeds , so it is very important to slow down.
Adjusting your speed is key to avoiding possible accidents; we must not forget that at gas stations there are usually people parked and entering and leaving the establishment. From the moment of entry we will have to take one thing into account: which side is the tank cap in the car. You have to be clear about C Level Contact List positioning yourself at the correct pump and not having to pass the hose over it or move the vehicle. It is usually something that is done automatically due to experience, but it usually costs when it is not your own car. A trick? Look at the arrow next to the pump icon.
Do not leave the engine or lights on It is one of the main rules. When you have parked the car and are going to refuel, you must turn off the lights and remove the ignition . It is important that nothing is on in the car (not even the radio) because electricity is bad for anything related to a gas station. The vapors emanating from fuel are highly flammable and even the slightest spark can cause an accident. Although they are extreme cases, there have also been some mishaps due to the static electricity generated by the person's clothing. The chances are lower, but to prevent it, it is always advisable to touch a metal surface before refueling to discharge the generated electricity.
Adjusting your speed is key to avoiding possible accidents; we must not forget that at gas stations there are usually people parked and entering and leaving the establishment. From the moment of entry we will have to take one thing into account: which side is the tank cap in the car. You have to be clear about C Level Contact List positioning yourself at the correct pump and not having to pass the hose over it or move the vehicle. It is usually something that is done automatically due to experience, but it usually costs when it is not your own car. A trick? Look at the arrow next to the pump icon.
Do not leave the engine or lights on It is one of the main rules. When you have parked the car and are going to refuel, you must turn off the lights and remove the ignition . It is important that nothing is on in the car (not even the radio) because electricity is bad for anything related to a gas station. The vapors emanating from fuel are highly flammable and even the slightest spark can cause an accident. Although they are extreme cases, there have also been some mishaps due to the static electricity generated by the person's clothing. The chances are lower, but to prevent it, it is always advisable to touch a metal surface before refueling to discharge the generated electricity.