Filled propane tank, no propane comes out
Filled tank after using last season now no propane comes out. Tried turning valve on s l o w l y , nothing. Tried tapping on cement, turned upside down and tapping. The tanks are one year old, the TT ...
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Old-Biscuit wrote:
Yes a ruptured pipe would cause excess flow.
But the trip device is part of the big green nut on the hose....not part of the cylinder service valve.
Here is a link to an explanation of the problem as it relates to gas grills. Our 5th wheel also has a length of hose from each tank to the regulator. The OPD in the tanks "can" trip if opened too fast or as a result of a ruptured hose (or pipe) as is explained in the post. Never heard of a trip device in the nut. The regulator also has an overflow protection circuit built in.
http://tvwbb.com/showthread.php?49713-Weber-Q-low-flame-or-no-flame
