Chapter 9: Fuel Supply
Figure 9-1 Grain dryer connected to a liquid propane tank
A Liquid propane gas
supply tank
B
Liquid manifold connection C
Liquid propane gas
fuel line
Liquid Propane Recommendations for Quiet Dryer
The liquid propane (LP) fuel line size and heater orifice size are determined by the dryer model heat
capacity and fuel flow rate. Use the specifications chart that follows to select the appropriate equipment
for your dryer.
Table 9-1 Specifications for liquid propane (LP)
Dryer Model #
Maximum Heat
Capacity
Maximum Fuel Flow
Fuel Line Size*
GSI FFI
BTU Per
Hour
Kilowatt
Hours
Gallons Per
Hour (gph)
Liters Per
Hour (l/hour)
Inches Millimeters
Q112
Q270 4,500,000
1319 49 185.5 0.50 13
Q114
Q320 5,750,000
1685 63 238.5 0.50 13
Q116
Q370 5,750,000
1685 63 238.5 0.50 13
Q118
Q400 6,750,000
1978 74 280.1 0.50 13
Q120
Q460 7,500,000
2198 82 310.4 0.50 13
Q122
Q511 8,750,000
2564 96 363.4 0.75 19
Q126
Q601 10,250,000
3004 112 424 0.75 19
* Minimum line size for a 100 ft (30.5 m) distance.
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PNEG–2088 Quiet Portable Dryer
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