[Diy_efi] Liquid Phase Propane Injectors

Chris McKinnon chrism at cnx.net
Tue May 28 19:13:11 GMT 2002


Is there any way someone could get 8? I'd love to get some in the 40
hp/cylider range.

Chris

>
>Hi Bill,
>
>re Liquid Phase Propane Injectors
>
>The $10,000 (US) answer to your question is yes. In lots of
>100 at approx. $100 each. They are available in 6 different
>flow rates (and colours) from approx. 30 hp per cylinder upto
>100 hp per cylinder.
>
>They are manufactured by Siemens in Italy and are still
>classified as experimental. Mainly due to the over night
>leakage issue. Ten years ago they would have met all
>the appropriate emissions standards but with EURO 3
>and the recent US tightening of "leakage emissions"
>they have been made a little less acceptable. This is
>the single biggest issue with implementation of Liquid
>Phase LPG in the OEM market.
>
>What type of application did you have in mind ? I would
>love to do an aircraft. With the new carbon fibre tanks the
>proposition is not as silly as it sounds. KG for pound LPG
>is good value and burns so clean in a gas turbine or Otto
>engine that the planet could use a swap from Avgas or
>that horrible muck Jet1 (badly refined kerosene with all
>the wax they took from the diesel fuel)
>
>Any thoughts ?
>
>Phil
>
>
>
>
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