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Buying Patio Gas When purchasing gas for your patio it is essential to choose the right bottle and type of gas for your usage. This will ensure security and longevity of your gas bottle. Gas regulators reduce the gas's pressure as it exits the cylinders. The type of gas regulator depends on the size and type of the cylinder. Propane Propane, a highly efficient alternative fuel with an uncluttered burn is suitable to power everything from gas fireplaces to home standby generators. It also offers many environmental benefits, including reducing greenhouse gases and air pollution. It is safe, nontoxic, and reliable both indoors and outdoors. Propane also has the benefit of being a cost-effective choice to heat homes in areas where natural gas is not available. A propane tank is delivered to your home and can be connected to a variety of appliances. This is a more affordable alternative than installing a brand new natural-gas line. It could also result in lower energy bills. You can locate a propane retailer near your location that will provide you with the service you require, whether you want to buy a tank for your home, or exchange your current tank for a new one. The process of purchasing propane depends on the size of the tank and typically involves an initial purchase or exchange, followed by regular refills. Smaller propane tanks, like 20-pound cylinders, are typically used to fuel patio heaters and barbecue grills. They are readily available at a variety of stores including hardware stores, convenience stores and most gas stations. You can also purchase a pre-filled propane tank at some home centers for one-stop shopping. These larger propane cylinders can be used for home heating, water heaters, and backup generators. These larger cylinders, that are available for lease on a long-term basis and are stored underground or in a secure location. They are often called LPG or LP-gas, and are available for rent or purchase at many propane suppliers. Propane is a remarkably safe and efficient form of energy that can be bought in a variety of ways which makes it a great solution for homeowners who require the additional energy for a variety of appliances and activities. Selecting the right propane provider for your needs will be determined by factors such as the price of propane in your area, your preferred delivery frequency and the amount of energy that you typically use annually. Butane When buying gas for your patio, you'll have to decide if you want butane or propane. Both serve different functions, and both offer a safe, clean energy source for outdoor appliances such as BBQs and patio heaters. Propane is the preferred fuel for heaters for patios due to its lower boiling temperature. It's usually sold in 5 kg cylinders. This means propane-powered heaters can function even when temperatures drop below -4degC, while butane is unable to vaporize in these conditions. Butane is typically found in 15 kg cylinders. This makes it a robust option, and is often used for camping and caravanning as well as household appliances like gas cookers. Butane, like propane, is a safe and efficient energy source. Fireplaces And Stoves has the benefit of being less volatile than propane. Whatever kind of gas you prefer it is necessary to purchase a patio gas container and regulator. Patio gas bottles are specifically designed to work with regulators, allowing you to connect your gas bottle directly to the propane or butane outlet on your barbecue. Gas bottles for patio use are sold at the majority of supermarkets as well as some hardware and DIY stores. Gas bottles for patio use tend to be smaller than other kinds of bottle gas, making them perfect for patio heaters and barbecues. They are also made of a strong and durable material that means they can endure a lot of wear and tear without getting damaged. Patio gas is available in a range of colors, the most common being blue or red. Horticentre provides a simple and seamless shopping experience when purchasing gas for your patio. Our online platform is packed with detailed product descriptions and specifications, allowing you compare products and pick the most suitable one to meet your requirements. We offer butane and propane gas in different sizes, ranging from cylinders weighing 5kg up to larger options of 13 and 15kg, to ensure that you never run out. With free delivery included on every purchase shopping with us is a breeze. Gas Bottles When purchasing patio gas there are a few things to take into consideration when deciding on which bottle size to buy. What will you use your gas for first? It is essential to understand that propane and butane have distinct uses. Propane is the best choice for BBQs and garden appliances because of its low boiling point of just -42degC while butane is more suited to indoor portable heaters, as well as single-burner cooking appliances. Also, if you are looking to power a caravan or motorhome appliance, you'll have to choose the correct size bottle for your requirements, as these larger appliances require more energy. Thankfully, here at Flogas we offer both green Patio gas bottles and cylinders of butane Campingaz to meet the requirements of these types of applications. You should also consider where you plan to keep your gas bottles. Generally speaking, we recommend that you store your gas bottle outside as this will help to reduce the likelihood of any leaks occurring and give you peace of mind knowing your appliance is safe to use. This is especially important since the propane or butane bottles contains highly compressed gas. It must be stored in a location where it cannot break, leak or otherwise be damaged. All of our gas bottles are fitted with a regulator, which serves an essential safety function, reducing the pressure at the point that your barbecue or patio heater is supplied with gas. The type of regulator you need depends on the kind of gas that you are using and the cylinder size The green patio bottles are compatible with a 27mm clip-on regulator and butane Campingaz cylinders come with a regulator with a screw (link to learn more details about this). Gas bottles are exposed to high pressures, which is why special safety regulations are required which include the chaining of bottles in order to prevent them from falling. There are regulations in place for the best place to store them as well as signage to inform people of potential hazards and safety precautions. It is not advisable to buy gas that is bottled. Instead, you should lease it from a Gas Supply Company in order to use it with the specific gas appliance. This allows for regular inspection of the cylinder in order to ensure that its quality is maintained and that it meets all relevant standards. Regulators Gas regulators are required to connect a gas bottle to a propane patio heater or barbecue. Gas regulators reduce the high-pressure gas supply that comes from the cylinder to a more constant propane pressure controlled by your appliance. There are many different styles and types of regulators that are available, each with varying pressure settings and connections depending on the use. Liquefied petroleum gas is usually packaged in Butane or Propane, with Butane bottles typically being blue, and Propane being red. Propane bottles come with an adjustable screw-on regulator that requires a spanner to tighten. Butane bottles use a clip-on with a standard valve dimension of 21mm. Propane and Butane are not compatible. You can connect Butane appliances with a Propane bottle but not in the reverse order. The gas pressure regulator is comprised of three primary components that operate together to regulate the pressure of the gas delivered. A loading mechanism determines the delivery pressure, a sensing element (usually a diaphragm) detects the force exerted by the spring against it, and an element of control is responsible for the reduction of the inlet pressure to the downstream pressure. The atmospheric pressure, which is determined by the elevation above sea level at which your building is situated is also a factor in the gas pressure as it moves through the regulator. It is crucial to select the right regulator for your particular application. This will prevent your propane barbecue from running out of gas or experiencing unstable performance.