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Guidance Manual for
Operators of Small LP Gas Systems

Index - Acknowledgements, Table of Contents
(pdf version 212 KB)

Introduction, Definitions and Terms, Abbreviated Organizations
(pdf version 202 KB)

Chapter I - Reports required by the Federal Government
( pdf version 16 KB)

Chapter II - Plans required by the Federal Government
(or pdf version 784 KB)

Chapter III - Materials and Equipment qualified for use in Propane Gas Systems
(pdf version 131 KB)

Chapter IV - Construction and Repair
(pdf version 657 KB)

Chapter V - Proper Location and Design of Tanks Regulators and Meter Sets
(pdf version 280 KB)

Chapter VI - One-Call Damage Prevention Program
(pdf version 57 KB)

Chapter VII - Operator Qualification
(pdf version 12 KB)

Chapter VIII - Corrosion Control
(pdf version 1.17MB)

Chapter IX - LP Gas Regulators
(pdf version 480 KB)

Chapter X - Gas Leakage Control Guidelines for Petroleum Gas Systems
(pdf version 63 KB)

Appendix A - Federal and State Listings
(pdf version 22 KB)

Appendix B - Sample Forms
(pdf version 41 KB)

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