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Filling Propane Tanks Safely SS1040GE (6 Min.)

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Filling propane tanks requires the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
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Propane can cause burns from heat while filling tanks.
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Before you fill a propane tank, you must check that the tank is in good condition.
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Rusty tanks are safe to use and fill.
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Propane tanks cannot be filled unless they have an overfilling protection device, or OPD.
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Propane expands when it's hot.
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When a cylinder is not in use, the valve should be left open to reduce the risk of pressure build-up.
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Smoking is not permitted near propane containers.