Search Results for 'nfpa 58' — 168 articles
Insurance contributes to propane safety
By Richard Fredenburg - Posted on 12 Oct 2023 in Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine.Site inspectors and insurance companies share the same concern for propane safety. Both want safe propane installations that protect life and minimize losses. Read more»
Know the basics of a new piping pressure test
By Benny Gay - Posted on 05 Oct 2023 in Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine.A leak check and pressure test are often thought to be the same, but they are two very different tests. Read more»
Complete thorough system leak checks
By Benny Gay - Posted on 14 Sep 2023 in Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine.System leak checks are among the most important tasks propane marketers perform. They must be completed accurately and thoroughly. Read more»
Safe operations rewarded by insurance providers
By Brian Richesson - Posted on 12 Sep 2023 in Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine.Consider taking a proactive approach in daily processes with these action items that could impact a propane marketer’s standing with its insurance company. Read more»
Make a habit of propane forklift safety
By Benny Gay - Posted on 17 Aug 2023 in Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine.Propane marketers must ensure training of anyone handling a propane forklift cylinder and the integrity of each cylinder. Read more»
Part III: Evaluating the state of crude prices
By Mark Rachal - Posted on 24 Jul 2023 in Blue Flame Blog.Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, continues to evaluate the current state of crude prices. Read more»
Changes are coming to NFPA 58
By Richard Fredenburg - Posted on 18 Jul 2023 in Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine.Be sure to understand the revisions in the next edition of the NFPA 58 LP gas code that are most relevant to your propane operation. Read more»
PERC’s Jim Bunsey to talk power generation at LP Gas Growth Summit
By Brian Richesson - Posted on 17 Jul 2023 in News & Current Issue & From the Magazine.Add power generation to the growing list of discussion topics at this year’s LP Gas Growth Summit, set for Sept. 19-21 at Reunion Resort in Orlando, Florida. Read more»
Streamline cathodic protection testing, documentation
By Brent Cammett - Posted on 22 May 2023 in Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine.NFPA 58 requires routine cathodic testing for underground propane tanks from 2011 and newer. Read more»
Lessons learned during field inspections of propane operations
By Richard Fredenburg - Posted on 30 Mar 2023 in Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine.Throughout his career as North Carolina’s LP gas engineer, Richard Fredenburg has noted memorable misconceptions expressed during propane operation inspections. Read more»
