Rusted propane lines on 1972 Shasta: help
Anybody know of an RV repair place in Orlando, FL that could blow out propane lines? The furnace lit, heated but the sound was puh, puh, puh and then a big PUH a couple hours later and the furnace qui...
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I replaced the '72 furnace in my Starcraft with a Sportsman fish house heater. It's vented and has a thermostatic control valve. Exterior air is supplied by a pipe to the combustion chamber and the flue. I kept the original water heater and cooking stove. All of the copper propane supply pipes were replaced and the main iron supply pipe was sprayed with oil and then blown out before replacing the copper pipes.
It's good practice to have a tee near the appliance at the end of the iron pipe. The tee has a small nipple and cap so that any iron or rust can fall into that nipple and be removed, on occasion.
It's good practice to have a tee near the appliance at the end of the iron pipe. The tee has a small nipple and cap so that any iron or rust can fall into that nipple and be removed, on occasion.
