>I guess the title says it. I have converted my natural gas stove over
> to use propane, (meaning I flipped over the regulator plug like the
> manual said). The stove works great on propane, but now I'm wondering
> if it's safe to breath the same air in the kitchen. I have a range
> hood, is that enough? I'm going to search around the www but I
> wondered if anyone here had any experiece on this subject.

> There are millions of propane stoves using propane safely. Did you also
> change the orifices too? Most have one for each top burner as well as the
> oven and broiler. The stoves use a different size for the two gasses.

> I guess the title says it. I have converted my natural gas stove over
> to use propane, (meaning I flipped over the regulator plug like the
> manual said). The stove works great on propane, but now I'm wondering
> if it's safe to breath the same air in the kitchen.

>Natural gas is lighter than air, and
>mixes with it readily, so leaks dissipate relatively easily. Propane is heavier
>than air and doesn't mix as easily, so it tends to pool in low places - bigger
>hazard.

> handel.barz@gmail.com wrote in message
> news:7f7bdcf4-a64e-43ac-9527-a5fa51c72e71@y38g2000hsy.googlegroups.com...-
> I guess the title says it. I have converted my natural gas stove over
> to use propane, (meaning I flipped over the regulator plug like the
> manual said). The stove works great on propane, but now I'm wondering
> if it's safe to breath the same air in the kitchen. I have a range
> hood, is that enough? I'm going to search around the www but I
> wondered if anyone here had any experiece on this subject.-
>
> There are millions of propane stoves using propane safely. Did you
> also
> change the orifices too? Most have one for each top burner as well as
> the
> oven and broiler. The stoves use a different size for the two gasses.