[TheForge] GAS FORGE QUESTION

GHS ghs at execpc.com
Mon Oct 4 11:18:36 EDT 2004


Does how long you have been working effect this, and does it happen when 
it is hot outside?

As the propane chills off the pressure in the tank will drop. Using the 
propane is in effect the cooling portion of a refrigeration cycle.

My lp soldering pots work much better in the summer than the winter.


Mike Graf

Gladish Family wrote:

> No, it's odd because it happens when running normal (fairly high) heat.
> For some reason the pipe heats up occasionally...
> After I wrote yesterday I fired it up again and worked for about an hour and
> a half more and it worked perfectly...
> Andy g.
> 
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> 
>>I tend to run atmospheric rather than blown forges, but both can have
>>problems running at low pressure/temperature.  If the flow of air and fuel
>>gets too slow, it can start burning up inside the pipe rather than at the
>>burner mouth.  Does this tend to happen when you're running at low speed?
>>
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