Propane hook up for peripherals
I have what I am guessing is standard 24 gal/100# propane tank on board class A MH and would like to add auxiliary output for BBQ and/or fire pit. Not being acquainted with plumbing of LPG system, I w...
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Low pressure propane fittings are common on RVs and you may need to remove the external BBQ regulator as the use of 2 regulators in series may give inconsistent propane pressure.
I installed a high pressure connection which will not be a problem with external propane usage. I could add a T for multiple propane devices (I have a BBQ and firepit) if desired. This is my high pressure adapter with a El (for hose routing considerations) and a shutoff valve. The top external tank port is for additional external tank. The BBQ connector is the standard 1 lb 1" screw on propane bottle type and hence no modification is required for any propane device.
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Hoses with the standard 1” screw on adapters are available. And an adapter for the standard BBQ regulator fitting are available. Propane stores can also make custom length hoses however I use 1 or 2 12' hoses as needed.
Here are the parts that connect to any grill with a external tank connector.
I installed a high pressure connection which will not be a problem with external propane usage. I could add a T for multiple propane devices (I have a BBQ and firepit) if desired. This is my high pressure adapter with a El (for hose routing considerations) and a shutoff valve. The top external tank port is for additional external tank. The BBQ connector is the standard 1 lb 1" screw on propane bottle type and hence no modification is required for any propane device.
Click For Full-Size Image.Hoses with the standard 1” screw on adapters are available. And an adapter for the standard BBQ regulator fitting are available. Propane stores can also make custom length hoses however I use 1 or 2 12' hoses as needed.
Here are the parts that connect to any grill with a external tank connector.
