Propane Shipping Considerations

When transporting by rail, only the pressure-resistant liquefied gas company’s own tank trucks should be used for shipment, and approval must be reported to relevant departments before shipment: gas cylinders containing liquefied petroleum gas (that is, petroleum gas) are prohibited from rail transport; when transporting by steel cylinders, wearing The safety caps on the steel cylinders should be placed properly; the steel cylinders should generally be laid flat, and the mouths of the cylinders should face the same direction, and should not cross; Equipped with corresponding types and quantities of fire-fighting equipment; the exhaust pipe of the vehicle carrying the item must be equipped with a fire arresting device, and it is forbidden to use mechanical equipment and tools that are prone to sparks to load and unload; it is strictly forbidden to mix and transport with oxidants, halogens, etc.; it should be transported in the morning and evening in summer , to prevent sun exposure; when in the middle, keep away from fire and heat sources; when transporting by road, follow the prescribed route, and do not stay in residential areas and densely populated areas; when transporting by rail, it is forbidden to slip.