We all go to petrol pumps to fill petrol and diesel, but very few people know that many other things are available here for free. These services are provided keeping in mind your vehicle and your needs.
If you also go to a petrol pump with your car or bike, then definitely take advantage of these facilities. Due to lack of correct information, people can miss out on these facilities which are free, so you must know about this.
1. Get free air
It is very important to have the right amount of air in the tyres of the vehicle, and this service is provided absolutely free of cost at petrol pumps. Here air is filled through electronic machines. At many places, an employee is also deployed for this purpose who does this work.
2.Fire safety devices
If for some reason the vehicle catches fire while filling petrol, then the fire safety device available at the pump can be used. This facility is also provided free of cost and it is very important.
3. Emergency call facility
In case of emergency, you can make a free call from the petrol pump. This facility is especially for those people whose phones are switched off or the battery is dead.
4. First aid box
In case of any injury or mild emergency, you can use the first aid box at the petrol pump. It contains bandages and necessary medicines. Keep in mind that the things kept in it should not expire, because it is important for the petrol pump owners to keep them updated.
5. Water facility
The facility of drinking water is also free at petrol pumps. There is a provision of RO water or water cooler here, so that you can drink cold and clean water.
6. Use the washroom
If you need a washroom during your journey, this facility is available for free at petrol pumps. This service is available not only for drivers but also for the general public.
You can complain if you are asked to charge for free facilities
Many people are not aware of these services, due to which they either have to face trouble or they end up spending unnecessary money. It is mandatory for petrol pump owners to provide these services for free, so the next time you go to a petrol pump, take full advantage of these facilities. If these facilities are not provided free of cost at the petrol pump and you are charged for it, then you can also complain about it by visiting the website of the petroleum company.
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