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tahoe98
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# Posted: 23 May 2011 06:50pm
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How many btu's can 3/8 copper line propane gas support?

Rob_O
# Posted: 23 May 2011 07:26pm
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Depends on the length of the pipe.

tahoe98
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# Posted: 24 May 2011 09:28pm
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ok, let's say @50' of 3/8 copper line for example?

MtnDon
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# Posted: 26 May 2011 08:00pm
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Reference here. Note the capacity varies if the copper is type K or type L

http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/propane-gas-pipe-sizing-d_827.html

metric here
http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/propane-gas-pipe-sizing-d_830.html

Those are for the low pressure line; after the regulators.

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