[TheForge] Old style propane bottles, was compressor

Jerry Frost frosty at customcpu.com
Sat Dec 4 23:53:40 EST 2004


Well yeahhhh!

I also run an oxy/propane torch.

Frosty
------------------------
If it ain't forged
it ain't real.
Wrought iron is.
The FrostWorks

Meadow Lakes, AK.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Cameron Stoker" <cameron at stoker.net>
To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Old style propane bottles, was compressor


> Do you think it counts as 'welding' if you run a gas forge with the
> propane and do some forge welds?
>
>
>
> Jerry Frost wrote:
> > I knew the commercial end wasn't subject to the rule but didn't think of
> > stenciling my tanks.
> >
> > Thanks for the head slapping, I needed it. <grin>
> >
> > Frosty
> > ------------------------
> > If it ain't forged
> > it ain't real.
> > Wrought iron is.
> > The FrostWorks
> >
> > Meadow Lakes, AK.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "JOHN CHOBRDA" <jchob at verizon.net>
> > To: "'Sponsored by ABANA'" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 4:22 AM
> > Subject: [TheForge] Old style propane bottles, was compressor
> >
> >
> >
> >>FWIW
> >>Old style propane tanks CAN be filled according to para. 2.1.3.5 of
> >>the "Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code" Exception No. 1, which states "All
> >>cylinders used in industrial truck service, including forklift truck
> >>cylinders and cylinders identified and used for industrial welding and
> >>cutting gases". These tanks are exempt from the rule of having the new
> >>valve. I have marked all my old style bottles " For industrial use,
> >
> > heating
> >
> >>and cutting of metal" and have had no problem getting them filled.
> >>
>
>
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