Monaco Executive 2005 - Tank Operation; Lp-Gas Fundamentals

Section 7 --- LP-Gas Systems
The Executive 2005
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Tank Operation:
• Manually open the primary shut-
off valve located on the LP-Gas
tank.
• Turn off the primary valve on the
LP-Gas tank when the
motorhome is in between trips.
• Hand tighten the primary valve.
Do not use a wrench or pliers to
close the valve.
• The primary valve is designed to
be closed by hand. Over-tighten-
ing the valve may permanently
damage the valve seat.
Tank Operation
LP-GAS
FUNDAMENTALS
The above capacities allow for 20% vapor space on each cylinder.
Data taken from the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA). Pamphlet #58-1998.
CONVERSIONS
Gallons to Liters (1 Gallon = 3.785 Liters)
Fahrenheit to Celsius (F° - 32 ÷ 1.8 = C°)
11 in. Water Column = 6 1/4 ozs. per sq. in. pressure.
27.7 in. Water Column = 1 lb. per sq. in. pressure.
050250b
# Capacity Gallon Capacity BTU Capacity
5 1.18 107,909
10 2.36 215,807
11 2.59 237,387
20 4.72 431,613
30 7.08 647,420
40 9.43 863,226