Lock-up occurs when demand for propane downstream stops. (Image courtesy of Cavagna North America)

What to know about propane regulator lock-up

August 29, 2023 By Randy Warner

Randy Warner of Cavagna North America explains the importance of propane regulator lock-up as well as its safety implications.

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Understand automatic changeover regulators

August 12, 2022 By Randy Warner

Randy Warner explains the functions of an automatic changeover regulator and how to operate multi-cylinder systems safely.

This article is tagged with Cavagna Group, propane appliances, propane cylinder, Randy Warner, regulators, Safety First column and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Back-mount regulator designed for 2 psig installations

December 22, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

RegO’s 2 psi back-mount LV4403Y66R regulator is designed to be used for 2 psig installation requiring a line pressure regulator downstream.

This article is tagged with new products, RegO, regulators and posted in New Products

Flexible metallic connectors play critical safety role

November 4, 2021 By Randy Warner

Propane safety expert Randy Warner explains the safety functions of flexible metallic connectors that run from regulator to service valve.

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Propane regulator standards revised

August 23, 2021 By Randy Warner

The Underwriters Laboratories 144 technical standards committee made a standards revision to address inlet pressure and UPSO protection.

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Natural gas regulators serve as model for safer propane systems

November 5, 2020 By Randy Warner

Do some “out of the box” thinking by looking into nontraditional technology that can assist you in providing additional levels of safety for your customers.

This article is tagged with natural gas, Randy Warner, regulators, Safety First column and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Photo courtesy of Marshall Excelsior Co.

MEC develops adapter for regulator vent kit

December 25, 2019 By Ellen Kriz

The MEP960 vent adapter by MEC allows universal installation of the ME960 series flex vent kit into the vent port of MEC Excela-Flow compact regulators.

This article is tagged with Marshall Excelsior Co. (MEC), new products, regulators and posted in New Products

Understanding the heart of the propane system

November 11, 2019 By Randy Warner

Randy Warner takes a look at the ins and outs of regulator design to ensure propane marketers are using this important piece of equipment safely.

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Fisher LPG Equipment by Emerson

April 5, 2019 By LP Gas Sponsor

William Fisher invented the first regulator in 1880. Since then, Fisher LPG Equipment (Emerson) has proven its innovation…

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Marshall Excelsior introduces second-stage dielectric regulators

July 25, 2018 By LP Gas

The Sentinel series regulators from Marshall Excelsior have FNTP drip lip tapped ports and E-Z grip screens located over the inlet.