BESSAN: With GRDF, a sniffer vehicle for the safety of all

A team of Gaz Réseau Distribution France (GRDF) was recently in town to present the surveillance vehicle (RSV) that winds through the department. At low speeds, it often raises questions about its usefulness.

This vehicle preventive monitoring of gas leaks is in itself a mini-lab with eight ultra-sensitive laser sensors placed at the front, a computer data and noting the technician analyzing the data instantly. The information collected is automatically logged by computer.

This is a demonstration of this advanced equipment What was recently invited, in front of City Hall, Mayor Robert Raluy and part of his municipal team. Those present, interested in the highest degree, did not fail to ask the manager, Regis Levadoux, obtaining clear and precise answers complemented by more practical technicians.

Thus, in case of suspected presence of gas, the technician performs a series of additional analyzes and, where appropriate, calls for a response team that moves in less than an hour to make appropriate repairs . As for the narrow streets where this device can not pass, technicians equipped with portable detection traveled on foot layout requirements. Thus the maximum security of natural gas networks is ensured.

Note the call number of GRDF available to all in case of problem on the gas distribution network: 0800 47 33 33 (available 24 hours 7 days 24 and 7).