return line to gas tank

Clive Apps Techno-Logicals 416 510 0020 clive at problem.tantech.com
Fri Oct 23 04:45:15 GMT 1998


> 
> > > Use an old propane tank - built to take one H&%^ of a beating. Mount it
> > > anywhere protected. Or make the tank out od Sched 40 6061 T6 5" pipe.
> > 
> > --   propane tank....hehehe   I LIKE your thinking...that's just crazy enuff to
> > work....gotta drill another input/throughput hole though...any idea how thick
> > these things are?...and what the fuel flow rate is through a 3/8" od line at ~40
> > psi is?     if the math works out   Im fairly certain there is a solution to
> > mounting it.....

propane tanks are about 1/8" thick steel
they also come in a 5lb bottle size

the little torch size 1qt tanks are about 1/16 thick

Clive 



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