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Propane:
Propane is a safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly fuel. Propane is used by more than 60 million people in the United States. Propane is a versatile fuel, and here are a few ways propane is used:
 Furnace Vent-less Heaters Water Heaters Clothes Dryers
Cook Stoves Pool Heaters Corn Dryers Forklift Fuel
Automobile Fuel Gas Grills |
Propane Properties:
| Boiling Point, F, @ atmospheric
press |
-44 |
| Weight per gallon of liquid @
60F, lbs |
4.23 |
| BTU per gallon (vaporized) |
91,500 |
| BTU per pound (vaporized) |
21,560 |
| BTU per cubic foot (vaporized) |
2,500 |
| Cubic Ft. Air required to burn |
1 |
| Cubic Ft. Gas required to burn |
23.5 |
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| Regular Hot Water Heaters |
Propane Water Heaters vs. Electric |
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- Lower operating costs
- Higher efficiencies
- Quicker recovery rates
- Smaller storage space requirements
- Continuous hot water supply
- More accurate temperature adjustment
- Wider selection of sizes, installation, and venting options
- Reduced risk of power problems
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