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Old-Biscuit
Feb 06, 2016Explorer III
Mile High wrote:
You're right, it's not illegal to be foolish or stupid.
Nobody will arrest you for putting locks on the compartment, but you will be the 70 year old guy cooking beans when the regulator fails and starts shooting flames 3 feet high off the stove top and your wife is screaming and you're in your underwear running around outside in the dark trying to find a large screwdriver because you left your keys inside in your pants............NFPA Standards are written by committee, often as a result of historical data that shows good reason to make it standard.
Nice visual.......
Except the built in (required) safety features in propane system would shut it down before that happened.
Know your system and then stupid decisions can be avoided ---it called an informed decision based on knowledge
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