NFPA 58 code changes in progress

November 12, 2021 By Richard Fredenburg

The NFPA Technical Committee on Liquefied Petroleum Gases is making changes to the LP gas code that will result in a new edition of NFPA 58 in 2023.

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Addressing areas of NFPA 58’s LP Gas Code an ongoing process

August 20, 2020 By Richard Fredenburg

Richard Fredenberg describes some early-stage activity that will lead to changes in the next edition of NFPA 58.

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NFPA 58 update specifies documentation of face seal inspections

July 2, 2020 By John McCoy

The 2020 Edition of NFPA 58 includes procedures for inspecting the face seal for damage prior to filling a propane cylinder.

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NFPA 58 updates to know in 2020

November 19, 2019 By Richard Fredenburg

Richard Fredenburg explains what propane retailers should expect from the 2020 edition of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code (NFPA 58).

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Cavagna North America hires North American product manager

June 24, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

Randy Warner, formerly of Ferrellgas and Warner C3H8 Consulting, will now serve as the product manager for North America at Cavagna North America.

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Understanding the change process for NFPA 58: Part II

April 3, 2019 By Richard Fredenburg

Here’s what has taken place in the change process for the NFPA 58: Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code since my last article in June 2018.

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Reassess your work to enhance safety

October 23, 2018 By LP Gas

Reassessing how you complete your tasks could increase safety.

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Understanding the change process for NFPA 58

June 25, 2018 By Richard Fredenburg

LP Gas takes a look at the change process for the NFPA 58 Liquified Petroleum Gas Code.

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An overview of fire extinguisher selection

May 2, 2018 By LP Gas

When choosing a fire extinguisher for an industrial or manufacturing facility, decision-makers often defer to the UL fire ratings.

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LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Elbert ‘Al’ Linder

February 28, 2018 By Joe McCarthy

Al Linder, a safety-minded propane industry leader, was influential in setting modern code.

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