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Ep83 – LCC27 Gas Regulations: The New Standards

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No, this episode isn’t about bowel movements.

Be it those backyard barbies before sundown, campsite brekkies at the crack of dawn, or just all-round outdoor leisure – the new LCC27 gas fitting now replaces the existing POL on common 4kg and 9kg LPG gas cylinders.

Our gear experts outline the reasons behind the transition, what this means for adventurers carrying gas, and how to proceed accordingly.

The new LCC27 gas fitting now replaces the existing POL on common 4kg and 9kg LPG gas cylinders.

Shortcuts:

00:00 – Intro

00:58 – It’s Ben’s Time to Shine… Again

02:29 – Changes to Australian Gas Standards

03:34 – Ben’s Blog

05:18 – POL to LCC27

06:11 – The Reason for the Change

07:30 – The New LCC27 Fitting

08:36 – Gas Seal

09:47 – Gas Standards Around the Globe

10:35 – Where Does This New Attachment Apply?

11:37 – As of April 2022…

12:15 – From Manufacturer to User

13:41 – The Transition Period

15:19 – Compatibility

18:09 – Distinguishing Old from New

18:40 – The Rubber Nose

20:12 – Regulations These Days

21:50 – Safety Vs Common Sense

27:13 – Adaptors

31:43 – Refills

31:53 – Caravans

32:25 – Taking the Foot Off the Gas: Summary

Mentioned in this Episode:

Blogs

POL & LCC27 Gas Fittings: Everything You Need To Know by Ben Collaton

Categories

Gas, Hoses & Fittings

Products

Companion 4kg LCC27 Gas Cylinder

Companion 9kg LCC27 Gas Cylinder

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