I'm confused about propane.
I understand what propane does. The confusing bit is how the gas stations arrive at the cost of the propane they put in my tanks. This morning the local Esso filled up my 30lb tank and has a gauge ...
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darsben wrote:
...A 30 lb tank cannot be filled over 80% if the valve is working right. 80% of 30 = 24 lbs max in the tank. 24 pounds is about 5.7 gallons + -.
5.7 gallons is less than 22 liters
Your info is wrong.
A 30 pound bottle holds 30 pounds of LPG when filled to 80 percent of WC (water capacity).
LPG weighs approximately 4.2 pounds per gallon so a full 30 pound bottle holds approximately 7 gallons.
