Extreme Cold+Propane Tanks: Advice Needed!
I know there are several forum members who routinely camp in sub-zero temperatures, and I'm hoping they can chime in with their experiences. I'm hoping next winter to camp WITHOUT hookups in places w...
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Propanes boiling point is as pianotuna said, -42 C, 44.3 f, There will not be any pressure or flow from the tank at temps below that.
In temps nearing those lows, only very large tanks, say 250 to 500 gal. tanks can boil off enough vapor to power a 35 k furnace. At minus 40 c or f its all the same,
' Bobs' trouble was due to small tanks that could not boil off enough vapor. fast enough.
Aint that right. Bob? , 'Tuna?
Your friend , been there, Max
In temps nearing those lows, only very large tanks, say 250 to 500 gal. tanks can boil off enough vapor to power a 35 k furnace. At minus 40 c or f its all the same,
' Bobs' trouble was due to small tanks that could not boil off enough vapor. fast enough.
Aint that right. Bob? , 'Tuna?
Your friend , been there, Max
