Cavagna Group is an Italian manufacturer of gas control products, but it’s also known for a variety of propane-fueled equipment offerings, including lawn mowers, generators, pressure washers (shown here), water pumps and barbecues. Greengear Global Ltd., a new subsidiary of Cavagna, manufactures this outdoor power equipment through its Enerkit technology, which converts engines to run on propane. Enerkit Basic is... read more
The government in Ontario, Canada, announced new rules that it says are designed to strengthen propane safety and minimize the burden on businesses. The Technical Standards and Safety Authority implemented updated licensing requirements for propane transfer facilities. This includes moving from annual to risk-based inspections so that higher-risk facilities are inspected more frequently than lower-risk facilities. The requirements also permit... read more
The 824-cubic-centimeter Command Pro EFI engine features a highly tuned air-intake system that enhances airflow to maximize power and torque, Kohler Engines says. Kohler’s closed-loop, electronic fuel injection system, when coupled with the new design, makes the 824 Kohler’s most fuel-efficient commercial engine, the company adds. Kohler’s propane Command Pro EFI engines – the PCV850 and PCV860, which exhibit 27... read more
