HANK WHITE
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THE TAKAGI WOULDN'T START AGAIN THIS MORNING. OUTSIDE TEMP WAS 41 DEGREES, AND GAS (PROPANE)
TEMP WAS 31 DEGREES. NO FIRE AT ALL. BEFORE YOU CRUSH THAT *&^%$# TANKLESS OUTDOOR UNIT, BUY
AN INFRARED THERMOMETER (LIKE THEY USE IN AUTO SHOPS) AND SHOOT A READING ON THE INLET GAS AND H20
PIPES BEFORE YOU TAKE ANYTHING APART. 31 DEGREE PROPANE WILL HAVE TOO LOW A FLOW RATE NO MATTER
WHAT YOU POUR IT INTO!! IT HAS TO AT LEAST BE WARM ENOUGH TO EVAPORATE INTO SOME KIND OF A FLAMMABLE
GAS. YOU COULD HAVE GAS PIPES THE SIZE OF TOILET DRAINS AND IT MIGHT NOT LIGHT AT ALL, AT 31 DEGREES!!
TEMP WAS 31 DEGREES. NO FIRE AT ALL. BEFORE YOU CRUSH THAT *&^%$# TANKLESS OUTDOOR UNIT, BUY
AN INFRARED THERMOMETER (LIKE THEY USE IN AUTO SHOPS) AND SHOOT A READING ON THE INLET GAS AND H20
PIPES BEFORE YOU TAKE ANYTHING APART. 31 DEGREE PROPANE WILL HAVE TOO LOW A FLOW RATE NO MATTER
WHAT YOU POUR IT INTO!! IT HAS TO AT LEAST BE WARM ENOUGH TO EVAPORATE INTO SOME KIND OF A FLAMMABLE
GAS. YOU COULD HAVE GAS PIPES THE SIZE OF TOILET DRAINS AND IT MIGHT NOT LIGHT AT ALL, AT 31 DEGREES!!