Code Approval of Composite Propane Cylinders for Indoor Use ...

Table 3. Composite Cylinder Test PlanVendor #1Vendor #2SteelCylinder Equipped Initial Fill Orientation Fire**with PRV?*C1 Vertical AC2 Vertical BC3 Horizontal BC4 Horizontal CC5 Vertical CYes16 lbsC6 Horizontal AC7 Horizontal BC8HorizontalBase heatingBC9Horizontal, Head heatingBC10 15 lb Horizontal AC11 16 lb Horizontal BC12 16 lb Vertical BC13 7 lb Vertical BC14 No12 lb Vertical BC15 7 lb Vertical AC16 15 lb Vertical, Fire on head BC17 15 lb Horizontal BC1815 lb Horizontal A/BC19 19 lb Vertical BC20 18 lb Horizontal BC21 19 lb Vertical CC22 19 lb Vertical CC23 19 lb Horizontal, Fire on bottom BC24 Yes, FP18 lb Horizontal BC25 19 lb Vertical, Fire on head BC26 8 lb, reduced fill Vertical BC27 6 lb, reduced fill Vertical BC28 7 lb, reduced fill Horizontal BC297 lb Vertical CS1 Vertical AS2 Vertical BS3 Horizontal BYes 80%S4 Horizontal CS5 Vertical CS6Horizontal, Base heatingB* FP = fusible plug pressure relief device** Fire A – 3 burners 7 inches from cylinder side, 6.5 inches up from cylinder bottom, burner fuel pressure < 1 psig ;Fire B– 3 burners 7 inches from cylinder side, 6.5 inches up from cylinder bottom, burner fuel pressure 2-3 psig;Fire C – 3 burners, 16 inches from side, 6.5 inches up, burner fuel pressure 5 psig.Composite Propane Cylinders 11 February 2007for Indoor Use — Phase IIBattelle