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Gas smell in motorhomes or caravans: identify causes, fix leaks and take preventive safety measures

27. May 2025/in Caravanning & Camping, Gas Regulator, Gas Cylinder & more, General, LPG Leisure Time

A gas smell in a motorhome or caravan can be unsettling – especially when the gas cylinder appears to be securely closed. In this article, you’ll learn where the smell could actually be coming from, how to identify potential leaks and which preventive measures can permanently increase the safety of your gas system.
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Must gas appliances in motorhomes or caravans be closed during fuel refilling?

12. February 2025/in Caravanning & Camping, LPG Leisure Time

When refueling motorhomes or caravans, the question often arises as to whether gas appliances must be turned off during this process. This question is not only relevant for personal safety but also in terms of legal regulations. In this article, we clarify which rules apply to the operation of gas appliances during the refueling process at the gas station and what needs to be considered. Read more

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How do I connect a gas cylinder in a recreational vehicle (rv) or caravan safely and correctly?

1. September 2023/in Caravanning & Camping, Gas Regulator, Gas Cylinder & more, LPG Leisure Time

Connecting an LPG cylinder correctly – what might be a piece of cake for experienced campers can be something of a challenge for new campers. Where does the pressure reducer go, and where does the gas hose go? What system attachments are there? How tightly do I have to tighten the connections, and do I need tools? We answer the questions. Read more

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How can I supply a caravan/motor caravan with a gas cylinder from the outside?

1. March 2023/in Caravanning & Camping, LPG Leisure Time

It’s a familiar problem when camping on a long-term basis or during the winter: with frequent use, the 5 or 11 kilogramme on-board gas cylinder runs out quickly, and the vehicle in which you enjoy your leisure time gets cold. Read more

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How am I able to transport a gas cylinder safely by car?

27. January 2023/in General, LPG Knowledge

How am I able to take the gas cylinder(s) home safely from the LPG retailer or DIY shop? As the sale of LPG in cylinders – i.e. propane gas, butane gas or their mixtures – has been booming for some time, increasing numbers of people are asking this question. In this article, we provide the answers, together with tips, tricks and a product recommendation. Read more

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Can I operate a gas stove or gas hob with LPG instead of compressed natural gas (CNG)?

1. September 2022/in General, LPG Everyday, LPG in Commerce, LPG in Private Housholds, LPG Knowledge

In the case of natural gas, there is a risk of scarcity in winter 2022/2023, while liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is still available in sufficient quantities. Many people who own a gas stove or a gas hob are therefore wondering whether they can simply convert from using natural gas to LPG. We tell you whether this is possible and how it works! Read more

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How dangerous is the use of LPG in gas cylinders for private persons?

25. January 2022/in General, LPG Everyday, LPG in Private Housholds, LPG Knowledge, LPG Leisure Time

First of all, there are, of course, risks when handling LPG, i.e. propane and butane. However, this is nothing unusual in our daily lives. If you don’t adhere to certain safety rules, electricity, fuel oil or fire are also potentially dangerous media or elements. In this article we show what needs to be taken into account when handling and using gas cylinders so that private use remains safe and convenient – just as it has been for decades!

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What is new with the Senso4s PLUS and what has remained the same?

10. December 2020/in Caravanning & Camping, Grill & BBQ, LPG Everyday, LPG in Commerce, LPG in Private Housholds, LPG Leisure Time

The Senso4s PLUS level gauge for gas cylinders has been available since November 2020. A lot has changed since the previous version – especially for camping in motor caravans or caravans. We show what the Senso4s PLUS is, what it can do, what new features have been added and what has remained the same. Read more

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What is to be taken into account when operating gas-powered outdoor heaters, radiant heaters, patio heaters at home and in the commercial industry/hospitality industry?

16. September 2020/in LPG Everyday, LPG in Commerce, LPG in Private Housholds

When the evenings become cooler, gas-operated heaters are frequently used on balconies and patios, or in outdoor areas in the hospitality industry. The names of the heaters are different – outdoor heaters, radiant heaters, patio heaters – but one thing they all have in common is that operators require a gas cylinder, pressure reducer, excess flow device for the hose and a gas anti-tilt device. In addition, there are requirements for the safe handling of the heaters – for private individuals as well as for use in restaurants, pubs or bars.

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How long can I barbecue for with a gas cylinder?

10. August 2020/in Grill & BBQ, LPG Leisure Time

If you’re using a gas barbecue, sooner or later you will ask yourself: How long will the gas last, or how many times can I still barbecue with the gas that’s left? As is frequently the case, the answer is: It depends! In this article, we say at least what is important, provide you with a calculation tool and present a digital tool with a forecast function.

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In accordance with the Industrial Safety Regulation (BetrSichV), a qualified person must take care of a system which requires monitoring.

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Please note that the texts are based on information, regulations and standards for Germany. Please always check the rules and regulations in the relevant country of destination and consult specialists if necessary.

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