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Texas Propane Discusses the Type of Outdoor Propane Heaters and Safety

Propane patio heaters and outdoor heaters are becoming extremely popular and are increasingly visible at restaurants and on backyard patios. As the name implies, outdoor heaters are for outdoor use, not for temporary indoor use. While an outdoor heater may … Continue reading

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Converting Gas Appliances

Gas appliance conversions to either natural gas or propane involves the changing of internal parts to properly compensate for the differing pressures between the two. Appliances fueled either by natural gas or propane can be converted to run on the … Continue reading

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Propane Tank Safety Relief Valves

One of the most important and vital valves on any LP Gas container is the safety relief valve. It is required by law that all propane tanks and cylinders are to be fitted with pressure relief devices designed to relieve … Continue reading

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Importance of the Propane Fill Valve

Propane is introduced to any approved container by the fill valve, also known as the filler valve. These fill valves allow the liquid to flow in only one direction which is into the tank. LP Gas fill valves incorporate backflow … Continue reading

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Integral Twin Stage LPG Regulators

Texas twin-stage propane regulators are a combination of both first and second stage regulators assembled into one unit. Texas integral twin stage regulators are always installed at the tank and compensate for varying tank pressures on the inlet side and … Continue reading

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High Pressure LP Gas Regulators

Similar to all Texas propane regulators, high pressure LP Gas regulators stand between higher pressure on the inlet side and appliances or equipment requiring a lower pressure on the outlet side. Texas red propane regulators signify high pressure modulation and … Continue reading

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All About Propane Regulators

The propane gas regulator is one of the most crucial parts of a propane gas system. The purpose of the regulator is to control the flow of gas and lower the pressure from the tank to the appliance(s) in the … Continue reading

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Important Propane Tank Nameplate Information

A manufacturer’s nameplate is the one thing that identifies a propane tank as unique. It also provides all pertinent information about that particular tank. The nameplate serves several purposes, the main one being to identify the tank as a propane … Continue reading

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Keeping Your Kids Safe Around Propane

Summertime means one thing for families across the country: getting outdoors. Even the youngest family members look forward to time outside and warm-weather activities. Almost 830,000 farms and rural homesteads rely on propane for their energy needs, which means extra … Continue reading

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Safe Handling of Propane Cylinders

Propane safety is our number one priority at Texas Propane. Propane is a safe, efficient, and reliable fuel but must be used and handled correctly or it can be dangerous. Texas Propane has an ongoing safety training policy as well … Continue reading

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