Propane Regulator Connection – Pigtail

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Texas Propane

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The connection between the propane tank and regulator is commonly called the pigtail or hogtail. It connects to the service valve of the propane tank and the inlet connection of the regulator. This connection is also relatively small in diameter which initially restricts gas flow from the tank to the regulator. When the replacing the regulator, you must replace the pigtail as well. Therefore, we will discuss the propane regulator connection.

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Proper Propane Tank Disposal

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Texas Propane

Propane Tank Disposal

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It necessary to sometimes discard propane tanks of all sizes. While there are other uses for condemned propane tanks, people often just want to get rid of them. Proper disposal of propane tanks is necessary, as they contain hazardous materials. Therefore, we will discuss proper propane tank disposal.

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Propane Safety Statistics: How Safe is Propane?

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Texas Propane

How safe is propane?

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There are numerous statistics available for propane. The following are just a few statistics to answer the common question, “How safe is propane?”

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The Propane Regulator Installation Process

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Texas Propane

Propane Regulator Installation

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For those unfamiliar with LP Gas systems, propane regulator installation can be a difficult process. While the actual installation itself may seem simple, there’s a good bit more to the process than one might realize. It is necessary for a LP Gas professional at Texas Propane to install regulators on your propane tank. Not only is installing a regulator yourself dangerous, but is often illegal. We will discuss propane regulator installation to provide you a better understanding on the process.

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Benefits of Propane Delivery with Texas Propane

Posted on January 21, 2019 by Texas Propane

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Texas Propane can remove some of the stress by delivering propane any time you are running low. There are numerous benefits of scheduling your propane delivery with us. Therefore, we will discuss some of these benefits of propane delivery.

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What to Do if Your Propane Gauge is Low

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Texas Propane

What to do if your propane gauge is low

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You may notice that your propane gauge is in the red. A propane gauge is typically marked at the 20% line. With a cold front coming in soon, you realize you need the heat now. Therefore, we will discuss what to do if your propane gauge is low.

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Propane Gas Furnaces for the Winter Months

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Texas Propane

Propane Gas Furnaces

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Homes and buildings have central heating systems or fixed furnaces that are unique to the property. HVAC mechanical engineers design furnaces, while licensed air conditioning and heating contractors install furnaces according to manufacturing specifications. Therefore, we will discuss propane gas furnaces for the winter months.

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Propane Gas Appliance Ventilation for Your Home or Business

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Texas Propane

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The process of removing products of combustion out of a structure to the outside atmosphere is gas appliance venting. Installation of specific appliances inside your home require venting, such as gas powered furnaces and hot water heaters. Some gas appliances don’t require venting. These are listed as such provided the appliance installation is within the scope of NFPA 54 requirements as well as according to the manufacturers recommendations for proper placement and use. We will discuss propane gas appliance ventilation.

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Propane Gas Water Heaters

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Texas Propane

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Water heaters today are by far superior to those that were available in the past. Modern propane gas water heaters have become the primary water heating choice for consumers outside natural gas service areas. LP Gas water heaters available today that include standard “tank type” water heaters with capacities ranging from less than 40 gallons to larger units holding more than 100 gallons. As the move to cleaner and greener fuels becomes the standard, water heaters are now available in space saving models that consist of a tankless design. This cuts down on fuel consumption and decreases emissions as propane is only used as hot water.

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Propane Gas Heaters for Winter and Colder Months

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Texas Propane

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The most common use of propane gas is heating. Residential and commercial heaters using propane consist of both central heating and space heaters. The requirements for heater installation and usage are for the safety and well being of consumers, as well as comfort. To ensure the safety of consumers, proper care for propane heating appliances is essential. Incorrect use of propane heating appliances can result in a fire, damage and bodily harm. Even with the most careful planning and installation of propane gas systems, it is useless if heaters have improper placements, adjustments or use. Winter and colder months are upon us. Therefore, we will discuss propane gas heaters for winter.

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