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Gasfitting for Boats, Caravans & Food Trailers

Safe, compliant and Certifying LPG systems for recreational and commercial mobile applications.

Whether you're heading out on the water, touring New Zealand in your caravan, or running a busy mobile food business, your LPG system needs to be safe, compliant and reliable.

At Gasfitters Auckland we specialise in the installation, servicing, certification and repair of LPG systems in recreational and commercial mobile applications. Our Certifying Gasfitters work on everything from small campervans through to luxury launches, coffee carts and fully equipped food trailers.

White launch on a trailer ready for LPG service
On-site LPG
Marine • RV • Mobile
Certifying & Compliant

Mobile gas is its own specialty, tighter spaces, moving surfaces, stricter ventilation.

Every installation is tested before commissioning and, where required, we issue a Certificate of Compliance (CoC) and Gas Safety Certificate (GSC), the paperwork your insurer, marina and WoEF inspector want to see.

  • Certifying Gasfitters
  • Marine & Caravan LPG Specialists
  • Commercial Kitchen Experience
  • Coffee Machine Gas Specialists
  • Food Trailer LPG Installations
  • Leak Detection & Repairs
  • Appliance Servicing
  • Compliance Certification
  • NZ Building Code & WorkSafe Compliant
  • Servicing Auckland & surrounding areas
Luxury launch galley with gas cooktop and marine finishes
Boats & Launches

LPG for trailerable boats through to marina berths.

We install, repair and certify LPG systems for the marine market, Westhaven to Whangaparāoa. Whether your boat is on a trailer or a permanent berth, we make sure your LPG system is safe and running efficiently.

  • Marine cooktops and ovens
  • Gas water heaters
  • Cabin heating systems
  • Refrigerators
  • BBQ outlets
  • LPG bottle installations
  • Marine copper pipework
  • Regulators and changeover systems
  • Leak testing and certification
  • Annual servicing and safety inspections
Caravans & Motorhomes

Ready for the holiday, and Certifying for the road.

We provide complete gasfitting services for caravans, motorhomes and campervans. New installs, servicing, gas certificates and fault diagnosis. Before every holiday it's worth having your gas system professionally inspected so there are no leaks and every appliance is burning cleanly.

  • New LPG bottle installations
  • Caravan gas certificates
  • Appliance servicing
  • New cooktop and oven installations
  • Water heater servicing
  • LPG regulator replacement
  • Gas leak detection
  • Copper pipework repairs
  • Flexible hose replacement
  • Appliance fault diagnosis
Caravan kitchen with two-burner gas cooktop in useVintage caravan interior with original gas cooker for upgrade
Food Trailers & Coffee Carts

Mobile kitchens live and die on their LPG.

Many commercial mobile kitchens rely entirely on LPG. Whether you're operating a coffee cart, food truck, catering trailer or fully-equipped mobile kitchen, we can design and install an LPG system that complies with New Zealand regulations.

  • Commercial coffee machines
  • Espresso boilers
  • Deep fryers
  • Chargrills
  • Griddles
  • Gas ovens
  • Salamanders
  • Bain maries
  • Water heaters
  • Mobile catering equipment
Black Schnitzel Haus food trailer at an Auckland event
Drifter Coffee cart with LPG-powered espresso machineBarista at commercial espresso machine on LPG hot water supply
LPG Bottle Installation

Correct cylinder installation is critical for safety.

From single-bottle setups on a small campervan through to changeover systems on food trailers, every installation is sized, mounted, tested and certified.

Correct bottle sizing
Secure bottle mounting
Approved regulators
Changeover regulators where required
High-pressure pigtails
Copper pipework
Isolation valves
Leak testing
System commissioning
Full certification

We also replace ageing regulators and flexible hoses as part of scheduled servicing.

Approved LPG cylinder locker installation diagram for a caravan
Gasfitter servicing an LPG compartment on a caravan
Servicing

Appliance Servicing

Gas appliances slowly become less efficient as burners contaminate and components wear. Whether it's a marine cooker or a commercial coffee machine, routine servicing keeps your equipment operating at its best.

  • Reduce gas consumption
  • Improve appliance performance
  • Produce a cleaner flame
  • Reduce carbon monoxide production
  • Increase appliance lifespan
  • Improve reliability
  • Help prevent dangerous gas leaks
AS/NZS 5601.2

Designed to the New Zealand mobile LPG standard.

Our installations are designed in accordance with the principles of AS/NZS 5601.2, Gas installations: LP Gas installations in caravans and boats for non-propulsive purposes. WorkSafe requires that gas installations in caravans, motorhomes and boats are installed, tested and certified by authorised Gasfitters in accordance with the Gas (Safety and Measurement) Regulations.

The standard covers installations in:

  • Boats
  • Houseboats
  • Caravans
  • Motorhomes
  • Campervans
  • Food trailers
  • Catering vehicles
  • Mobile coffee carts
  • Floating restaurants
  • Mobile commercial kitchens

Key requirements addressed:

  • Correct cylinder locations and mounting
  • Cylinder lockers and ventilation
  • Approved piping materials
  • Flexible hose assemblies
  • Isolation valves
  • Appliance installation
  • Flue requirements
  • Ventilation
  • Pressure testing
  • Commissioning
  • Electrical separation around gas systems

Note: AS/NZS 5601.2 is a copyrighted standard. While we design and install systems to comply with it, the standard itself cannot be reproduced on this website.

Certificate of Compliance

Issued on completion of certifiable gasfitting work.

Gas Safety Certificate

Confirms the installation has been tested and is safe to use.

Leak & Pressure Tested

Full-system checks with documented results before handover.

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