LP Gas, January 2013
NPGA rallied congressional support for PERC and the amendment failed Rep Tim Scott R S C was chosen to replace DeMint in the Senate Shock burn hazards force recall of gas fireplace inserts The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada in cooperation with Jotul North America of Gorham Maine announced a voluntary recall of about 1200 Jotul and Scan gas fireplace inserts because of potential electrical shock and burn hazards The recall involves four models of the inserts which fit into existing vented fireplaces and provide a variety of fireplace effects fueled by natural gas or propane They were sold at independent specialty fireplace and stove stores in the United States and Canada from June 2010 through September 2012 According to a Dec 4 recall notice the fireplace inserts electrical wiring can come into contact with the metal rating plate on the insert posing electrical shock and burn hazards to consumers The firm had received one report of a shock and burn injury Westmor acquires fluid handling equipment manufacturer Westmor Industries LLC which manufactures trucks for the propane industry acquired Minneapolis based Determan Brownie Inc a privately held company that manufactures and services an extensive line of fluid handling equipment and systems Westmor Industries new division is now known as Westmor Fluid Solutions LLC and it maintains a manufacturing and service facility in northwest Minneapolis Vaporizer manufacturer develops customer support center Seattle based Algas SDI formed a global support center to provide support to customers who contact the company Monday through Friday between 6 a m and 5 p m Pacific Standard Time Customer service representatives Tina Porter and Mandy Glaze will be responsible for processing and managing purchase orders change order requests and requests for order information and tracking The two will also manage equipment and parts quotes and lead time inquiries Tim Hicks technical service manager will be available to offer technical support and manage engineered systems parts quotes and lead times Hicks will also handle warranty and return authorization requests TRAIN YOUR WORKFORCE YOUR WAY WITH E LEARNING E learning DVDs on the Propane MaRC PERCs Propane Marketer Resource Catalog are interactive customizable learning tools that can be used alone or in the classroom The Propane Education Research Council has released six e learning DVDs from CETP its flagship workforce training program Get them at propanemarc com propanemarc com www LPGasmagazine com January 2013 LPGas 13
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