Cardlock Safety Tips

This page provides information on the safe use of all features and facilities in the Chevron Cardlock network. First off, here's an overview of customer and driver responsibilities:

• Understand instructions on the safe and responsible operation of equipment
• Report all spills to Chevron
• Avoid misfuelling - select your fuel carefully
• Understand authorized use of marked fuel
• If you're unsure about any part of cardlock operation, contact your nearest Chevron Agent.

Chevron Cardlocks are:

• for commercial fuelling only
• not open to the general public

Emergency Stop

Locate the:

• Emergency Stop button BEFORE using the pumps.
• Spill and other safety information

Take appropriate action in the event of a spill such as:

• Push the Emergency Stop button
• Get everyone away from the area
• Call the Fire Department
• Call the cardlock agent and the Chevron Emergency Response Team at (604) 668-5247 (call collect if outside Vancouver)

Observe Safety Signs

• Stop Motor
• No Smoking
• Smoking is not allowed within 8 meters (25 feet) of the pump islands
• Attend nozzle
• Please report spills to Chevron (look at Info Stop board for contact names and phone numbers)

Selecting Your Fuel

Note the pump & fuel type located on the pump:

• Clear diesel (and if applicable, diesel operability temperature)
• Marked diesel
• Gasoline

Product offering varies by location. Visit our Cardlock facilities listing for more detail.

Not All Pumps Are the Same

Low Speed Pump (left nozzle)

• small, narrow-diameter nozzle
• lower flow rate
• for small volume fuel tanks & pick-up trucks

High Speed Pump (right nozzle)

• large, wide mouth nozzle
• high flow rate
• not recommended for pick-up trucks

Filling at the Cardlock

1. Swipe your Card
2. Follow instructions on the screen

Keep your hands on your nozzle

• Always attend the nozzle
• Do not block nozzle open.

Network Features

Satellite Pumps

• Always attend the nozzle
• Do not block nozzle open.
• Read instructions on main pump for safe operation.

Pump "99" - Washrooms & Showers

• Your Chevron Cardlock Card will give you access to the washrooms and showers you’ll find at some Chevron cardlocks.

Cloverdale Weigh Scale

at the Cloverdale Cardlock, your Chevron Cardlock card will give you 24 hour access to our own in-house weigh scale. Driving south into the United States or north into the City, stop in and make sure your load is legal. This scale does not replace government stations, but will give you an accurate weight of the load you are carrying. For this service there is a minimal charge which will be applied to your account.

Final Words

"Please Be Responsible "

If you would like additional information on the safety procedures or correct use of equipment, please ask your local Chevron Agent for detailed instructions.