CGA - S-8
RECOMMENDATIONS TO MINIMIZE HAZARDS OF CG-7 PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES AND ANCILLARY DEVICES FOR LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CYLINDERS
| Organization: | CGA |
| Publication Date: | 1 January 2012 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 14 |
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In recent years, incidents have occurred that have been attributed to the improper application and maintenance of the LPG cylinder and CG-7 PRV package. The purpose of this publication is to provide reference material and guidelines to personnel who fill, store, and distribute LPG or maintain and refurbish LPG cylinders. This information will promote the safe and proper filling and handling of LPG cylinders as well as the proper selection, handling and maintenance of the CG-7 PRV. This information is limited to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and Transport Canada (TC) refillable cylinder designs.
This publication does not address overfill protection devices (OPD). (For information on OPD, see National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 58, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code [1]).1
1 References are shown by bracketed numbers and are listed in order of appearance in the reference section.
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