How To Safety Handle Your Cooking Gas Cylinder Bottles At Home

LPG are stored in cylinders, bottles or containers, under pressure, they convert into liquid states. LPG is known as Liquified Petroleum Gas, and is very inflammable and toxic. Gas leaks may cause fires or explosions. So, you need to be extra careful when handling a gas cylinder bottle at home.

CAUTION: Always store gas cylinder bottles outdoors, connected with a permanent piping from the outside. Placed gas bottles for from direct sunlight or any source of ignitions. If outdoor, when was leaks, it just fades.

Gas cylinder bottles are made up of two parts, the dimensions, including the neck ring and the bottom ring. The neck ring comes as the handle, so, when handling the gas bottle, you pick it from the top neck ring in a vertical position. 

Note, gas cylinder bottles should always be placed in an upright position as always. Don't not bend, move during operation, or shake to check if gas is still available in it. When going for a refill, hold the gas cylinder bottle by the neck ring handle. If you are using a pickup truck, make sure you stand them in a vertical position. Do not place horizontal on top each other. It may cause a spark, leading to an explosions or fire.

It is very important to follow all safety precautions when handling gas cylinder bottles, because if they break or leak, there can be serious consequences.