What temperature does propane stop flowing?
Getting a tad nippy out, living here in the TT. Supposed to get down to minus 32C tonight. (about -25.6F) Cooking dinner just now, oven on baking some salmon, furnace trying to keep this thing w...
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LPG needs an appropriately large SURFACE AREA to vaporize liquid into gas. I installed a large hydronic heating system in a repair garage in the Sierra Nevada Mountains many years ago. A one million BTU boiler. At -25C it took four 500 gallon tanks set to offer enough surface area to gasify fuel for the boiler.
A vertical tank offers a poor relationship of surface area to gas storage. But nothing can be done about it except heat the tank. I've seen folks use an infrared LPG heater placed a meter distant from a big tank in an emergency.
A vertical tank offers a poor relationship of surface area to gas storage. But nothing can be done about it except heat the tank. I've seen folks use an infrared LPG heater placed a meter distant from a big tank in an emergency.
