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Propane

C3H8 (Propane)

Propane is produced through natural gas processing and petroleum refining.

Specifications we measure
RangeResolutionTechnologySensor Module
100 %LEL
0.1Catalytic PallisterES-LEL-4CP100
Guidelines
  • OSHA recommends a permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 1,000 ppm for propane.
  • Work areas should be well-ventilated, and gas concentrations should be continuously monitored.
  • Propane storage should be handled according to safety guidelines to prevent leaks and minimize explosion risk.
Health effects
  • Short-term: Inhalation at high concentrations can cause dizziness, nausea, headaches, and respiratory issues.
  • Long-term: Prolonged exposure can lead to CNS depression and suffocation in confined spaces.