Gas Meter Set and Service Regulator Inspection

Field inspection template for customer gas meter sets and service regulators to verify corrosion condition, vent termination, required clearances, damage protection, labeling, and general installation safety.

Inspection Details

• Inspection date and time recorded
• Site address or meter location identified
• Inspector name and company recorded
• Inspection type selected
• Weather or site conditions noted

Meter Set Condition

• Meter set and piping are free from visible corrosion
• No visible physical damage, deformation, or impact to meter set or regulator
• Meter set is securely mounted and supported
• No evidence of leaks, staining, or abnormal odor at visible connections
• Meter and regulator are accessible for inspection and maintenance

Regulator Vent and Termination

• Regulator vent is present and properly terminated
• Vent opening is unobstructed and free of debris, insects, ice, or paint
• Vent termination is oriented and located to reduce blockage risk
• Vent piping or vent limiter shows no corrosion, cracking, or loose fittings

Clearances and Location

• Clearance to ignition sources is at least 18 inches
• Clearance to building openings, vents, and air intakes is acceptable
• Meter set is not located in a confined or obstructed area that prevents safe access
• Vegetation, stored materials, or other obstructions do not encroach on required clearance space

Damage Protection and Closeout

• Meter set has adequate protection from vehicle or equipment impact where required
• Any deficiency or non-conformance documented with clear corrective action
• Photo evidence captured for any failed critical item
• Inspector signature completed