Propane Fuel Hoses : NS Labour and Advanced Education, Hazard Alerts

Propane Fuel Hoses

Date of Issue: July 31, 2000

Hazard Summary

Many types of industrial equipment use propane fuel systems that include hoses.  Examples include fork-lift trucks, and powered personnel lifts.  If hoses are improperly installed or maintained, fire or explosion may result. 

Preventive Measures

Anyone operating or maintaining equipment that uses a propane fuel hose should review the Propane Bulletin 99-02 issued by the Officer of the Fire Marshall.