{"id":9663,"date":"2018-06-04T07:00:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T05:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/2018\/06\/04\/can-i-store-the-lpg-cylinder-in-the-cupboard-under-the-gas-barbecue-even-when-its-really-hot\/"},"modified":"2023-02-13T08:21:35","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T07:21:35","slug":"can-i-store-the-lpg-cylinder-in-the-cupboard-under-the-gas-barbecue-even-when-its-really-hot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2018\/06\/04\/can-i-store-the-lpg-cylinder-in-the-cupboard-under-the-gas-barbecue-even-when-its-really-hot\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I store the LPG cylinder in the cupboard under the gas barbecue \u2013 even when it&#8217;s really hot?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2018\/06\/04\/can-i-store-the-lpg-cylinder-in-the-cupboard-under-the-gas-barbecue-even-when-its-really-hot\/#Protection\" >Protection<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2018\/06\/04\/can-i-store-the-lpg-cylinder-in-the-cupboard-under-the-gas-barbecue-even-when-its-really-hot\/#Problems_at_50_degrees\" >Problems at 50 degrees?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2018\/06\/04\/can-i-store-the-lpg-cylinder-in-the-cupboard-under-the-gas-barbecue-even-when-its-really-hot\/#Please_note\" >Please note<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2018\/06\/04\/can-i-store-the-lpg-cylinder-in-the-cupboard-under-the-gas-barbecue-even-when-its-really-hot\/#LPG_cylinders_for_camping\" >LPG cylinders for camping<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2018\/06\/04\/can-i-store-the-lpg-cylinder-in-the-cupboard-under-the-gas-barbecue-even-when-its-really-hot\/#Safety_valve_regulation\" >Safety valve regulation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2018\/06\/04\/can-i-store-the-lpg-cylinder-in-the-cupboard-under-the-gas-barbecue-even-when-its-really-hot\/#No_risk_in_the_barbecue_cupboard\" >No risk in the barbecue cupboard<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>The question of the maximum temperature at which you can store the gas cylinder in the cupboard under the gas barbecue is a bit of a hot topic \u2013 especially in summer, of course. Once the thermometer hits the 30 degree mark, a good number of barbecue fans will get a little uncomfortable when the barbecue and gas cylinder are sitting in the blazing sun. But this doesn&#8217;t have to be the case. Why? GOK will explain in this article.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the end of July. The sun is beating down mercilessly. The gas cylinder is sitting in the cupboard underneath the gas barbecue, which, in turn, has a black cover over it. The <strong>temperatures <\/strong>around the LPG cylinder can easily reach <strong>40 degrees Celsius<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Even if that causes unease for some, when you think about the interaction between hot temperatures and LPG, you can rest assured: There is <strong>no direct danger<\/strong>, even in extreme heat!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9106\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Grillregler-Gasflasche-in-der-Sonne.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9106\" class=\"wp-image-9106 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Grillregler-Gasflasche-in-der-Sonne.jpg\" alt=\"If the gas cylinder is sitting in direct sunlight or in the hot cupboard under the gas barbecue, a good number of people start to feel uncomfortable. But it doesn't have to be this way!\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Grillregler-Gasflasche-in-der-Sonne.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Grillregler-Gasflasche-in-der-Sonne-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Grillregler-Gasflasche-in-der-Sonne-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Grillregler-Gasflasche-in-der-Sonne-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>If the gas cylinder is sitting in direct sunlight or in the hot cupboard under the gas barbecue, a good number of people start to feel uncomfortable. But it doesn&#8217;t have to be this way!<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Protection\"><\/span>Protection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>All LPG cylinders containing the media propane and butane, and mixtures of these, are designed in such a way that you can even store them if the temperature feels subtropical. Still, if the thermometer starts to creep up to dizzying heights, for any reason at all, the safety valve intervenes.<\/p>\n<p>Pure propane and pure butane have a something called a <strong>vapour pressure curve<\/strong>. This means: With this curve, we can determine how much pressure is in the gas cylinder at specific temperatures.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9051\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dampfdruckkurve_Propan_Butan.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9051\" class=\"wp-image-9051 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dampfdruckkurve_Propan_Butan.jpg\" alt=\"Die Dampfdruckkurve zeigt deutlich, dass selbst bei einer Temperatur von um die 50 Grad Celsius das Sicherheitsventil der Propangasflasche noch nicht ansprechen w\u00fcrde.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dampfdruckkurve_Propan_Butan.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dampfdruckkurve_Propan_Butan-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dampfdruckkurve_Propan_Butan-768x642.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dampfdruckkurve_Propan_Butan-705x589.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The vapour pressure curve clearly shows that even at a temperature of around 50 degrees Celsius, the safety valve of the propane gas cylinder wouldn&#8217;t yet respond.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Problems_at_50_degrees\"><\/span>Problems at 50 degrees?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>From the graphic, you can read that at 40 degrees Celsius, the vapour pressure of propane is at around 13 bar; at 50 degrees, it sits at around 17 bar. These temperatures are not nearly high enough to cause the gas cylinder to <strong>explode<\/strong>. And before the vapour pressure reaches a critical range, the safety valve integrated into the gas cylinder valve intervenes.<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2025\/10\/10\/what-withdrawal-volume-do-i-get-out-of-one-gas-cylinder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133\"><style> .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 , .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 .postImageUrl , .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 .centered-text-area { min-height: 80px; position: relative; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 , .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133:hover , .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133:visited , .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133:active { border:0!important; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 .clearfix:after { content: \"\"; display: table; clear: both; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 { display: block; transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; width: 100%; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; background-color: #2980B9; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133:active , .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; background-color: #2980B9; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 .centered-text-area { width: 100%; position: relative; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 .ctaText { border-bottom: 0 solid #fff; color: #ECF0F1; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; text-decoration: underline; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 .postTitle { color: #ECF0F1; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 100%; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 .ctaButton { background-color: #3498DB!important; color: #ECF0F1; border: none; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 26px; moz-border-radius: 3px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; text-shadow: none; width: 80px; min-height: 80px; background: url(https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/plugins\/intelly-related-posts\/assets\/images\/simple-arrow.png)no-repeat; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133:hover .ctaButton { background-color: #3498DB!important; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 .centered-text { display: table; height: 80px; padding-left: 18px; top: 0; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133 .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133-content { display: table-cell; margin: 0; padding: 0; padding-right: 108px; position: relative; vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; } .u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133:after { content: \"\"; display: block; clear: both; } <\/style><div class=\"centered-text-area\"><div class=\"centered-text\" style=\"float: left;\"><div class=\"u14fb48f66e5b50b7bd54d7adc9f23133-content\"><span class=\"ctaText\"><\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">What withdrawal volume do I get out of one gas cylinder?<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ctaButton\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n<p>In the case of propane, it releases a small, controlled volume of gas into the environment as soon as the pressure exceeds 30 bar. Butane has a significantly flatter vapour pressure curve. This is why the response pressure of the safety valve sits at around 14 bar. The diagram above doesn&#8217;t show the critical temperature range of both media at all. This would have to be well above 80 degrees Celsius.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Please_note\"><\/span>Please note<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>However: Even if, in normal circumstances, the gas cylinder doesn&#8217;t present any direct danger at 80 degrees, the operator should still pay attention to the <strong>specifications <\/strong>of the LPG distributor. For example, Tyczka Energy requests that the storage temperature of the medium LPG not exceed 50 degrees Celsius.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re now wondering which gas cylinders have this safety valve we mentioned, here&#8217;s out answer: All the classic 5, 11 and 33-kilogram propane gas cylinders, i.e. the ones typical for Germany.<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2017\/12\/18\/what-should-i-be-aware-of-when-transporting-lpg-cylinders-in-my-own-vehicle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1\"><style> .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1 , .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1 .postImageUrl , .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1 .centered-text-area { min-height: 80px; position: relative; } .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1 , .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1:hover , .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1:visited , .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1:active { border:0!important; } .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1 .clearfix:after { content: \"\"; 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box-shadow: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 26px; moz-border-radius: 3px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; text-shadow: none; width: 80px; min-height: 80px; background: url(https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/plugins\/intelly-related-posts\/assets\/images\/simple-arrow.png)no-repeat; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; } .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1:hover .ctaButton { background-color: #3498DB!important; } .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1 .centered-text { display: table; height: 80px; padding-left: 18px; top: 0; } .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1 .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1-content { display: table-cell; margin: 0; padding: 0; padding-right: 108px; position: relative; vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; } .u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1:after { content: \"\"; display: block; clear: both; } <\/style><div class=\"centered-text-area\"><div class=\"centered-text\" style=\"float: left;\"><div class=\"u217f04bc51d4ed6a7e6176a5dd65d1d1-content\"><span class=\"ctaText\"><\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">What should I be aware of when transporting LPG cylinders in my own vehicle?<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ctaButton\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9049\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Gasflaschen-5-und-11-Kilogramm-gross.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9049\" class=\"wp-image-9049 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Gasflaschen-5-und-11-Kilogramm-gross.jpg\" alt=\"Die Klassiker f\u00fcr die private Anwendung haben auf jeden Fall ein integriertes Sicherheitsventil: links die Flasche mit 5 Kilogramm F\u00fcllgewicht; rechts mit 11 Kilogramm.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Gasflaschen-5-und-11-Kilogramm-gross.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Gasflaschen-5-und-11-Kilogramm-gross-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Gasflaschen-5-und-11-Kilogramm-gross-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Gasflaschen-5-und-11-Kilogramm-gross-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9049\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The classic cylinders for private use definitely have an integrated safety valve: on the left, the cylinder with a 5-kilogram filling weight; on the right with 11-kilogram.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LPG_cylinders_for_camping\"><\/span>LPG cylinders for camping<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For so-called camping cylinders, for example, from the manufacturer Camping Gaz, which do not have a withdrawal valve, it&#8217;s <strong>really easy <\/strong>to retrofit these with a gas cylinder valve from GOK. The safety valve is integrated and even in this use case, it works exactly as we described above \u2013 no matter whether you&#8217;re using the cylinder in your caravan, motor caravan or even on your boat.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety_valve_regulation\"><\/span>Safety valve regulation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It has to as well, because the <strong>DVGW worksheets <\/strong>G 607 (for leisure vehicles), G 608 (for boats) and G 612 (leisure time) each require a safety valve which is combined with the standard shut-off valve for the gas cylinder.<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/en\/2016\/05\/12\/which-gok-components-do-i-need-as-a-private-individual-for-my-gas-barbecue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695\"><style> .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 , .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 .postImageUrl , .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 .centered-text-area { min-height: 80px; position: relative; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 , .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695:hover , .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695:visited , .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695:active { border:0!important; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 .clearfix:after { content: \"\"; display: table; clear: both; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 { display: block; transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; width: 100%; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; background-color: #2980B9; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695:active , .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; background-color: #2980B9; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 .centered-text-area { width: 100%; position: relative; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 .ctaText { border-bottom: 0 solid #fff; color: #ECF0F1; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; text-decoration: underline; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 .postTitle { color: #ECF0F1; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 100%; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 .ctaButton { background-color: #3498DB!important; color: #ECF0F1; border: none; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 26px; moz-border-radius: 3px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; text-shadow: none; width: 80px; min-height: 80px; background: url(https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/plugins\/intelly-related-posts\/assets\/images\/simple-arrow.png)no-repeat; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695:hover .ctaButton { background-color: #3498DB!important; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 .centered-text { display: table; height: 80px; padding-left: 18px; top: 0; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695 .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695-content { display: table-cell; margin: 0; padding: 0; padding-right: 108px; position: relative; vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; } .uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695:after { content: \"\"; display: block; clear: both; } <\/style><div class=\"centered-text-area\"><div class=\"centered-text\" style=\"float: left;\"><div class=\"uc27ab04e93a3370151dc8d18bc54a695-content\"><span class=\"ctaText\"><\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">Which GOK components do I need as a private individual for my gas barbecue?<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ctaButton\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n<p>On the safety valve itself, there is a red (when using propane) or blue <strong>plastic cap <\/strong>(when using butane). If this is missing, it may be a sign that the safety valve has responded.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sicherheitsventil_Betriebsmedium.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sicherheitsventil_Betriebsmedium.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sicherheitsventil_Betriebsmedium.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sicherheitsventil_Betriebsmedium-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sicherheitsventil_Betriebsmedium-768x563.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gok-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sicherheitsventil_Betriebsmedium-705x516.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"No_risk_in_the_barbecue_cupboard\"><\/span>No risk in the barbecue cupboard<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To sum up: Even if it&#8217;s starting to get hotter around the barbecue \u2013 in the truest sense of the word \u2013, under normal circumstances, the gas cylinder doesn&#8217;t pose any danger. 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