Gas Council Numbers identify appliances and parts. 

More appliances are being introduced sharing many common parts across a range of appliances.

One G.C. Number can cover a multiple of appliance types utilising part and one appliance G.C. Number.

The G.C. Number consists of seven digits set out as: 00-000-00.

The significance of the digits is as follows.

First two digits (**-***-**)

  • The first digit specifies the main type of appliances.
  • The second digit specifies the type of appliance within the type

Next three digits (**-***-**)

  • The next three digits stand for the name of the manufacturer.

Last two digits (**-***-**)

  • The last two digits cover the model.