Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Trouble
them in motor homes. >- Original Message - >From: Trouble >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com >Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 2:00 PM >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater > >you got a 30 and 60 pound before th

RE: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Trouble
Original Message- >From: ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] >On Behalf Of Bob Kennedy >Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 14:57 >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogro

RE: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread William Stephan
y use where you're getting vapor from the top. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bob Kennedy Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 14:57 To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable prop

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Bob Kennedy
Aren't those for RVs though? Guess they'd work but I've only seen them in motor homes. - Original Message - From: Trouble To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 2:00 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater you

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Lenny McHugh
This is a cabinet type heater where the 20 or 30 pound tank fits inside the heater. - Original Message - From: "William Stephan" To: Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 3:03 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater Lenny: Is this the type where the heater itself

RE: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread William Stephan
our heater should be rated in BTUs per hour, so figure accordingly. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 09:04 To: handyman-blind Subject: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heat

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Dan Rossi
There are such things as ventless gas heaters these days. They burn so clean that C O is not a major concern. The O2 sensor is sensitive enough that you are not even required to have a C O detector, although having one isn't a bad idea. The O2 sensor will kick off long before the C O detecto

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Trouble
"Lenny McHugh" >To: "handyman-blind" >Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 8:03 AM >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater > > > >I have been considering purchasing a portable propane heater with the hope > >I > > never use it. Last week many homes

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Trouble
him filling an old tank. >- Original Message - >From: "Lenny McHugh" >To: "handyman-blind" >Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 10:03 AM >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater > > > >I have been considering purchasing a portable propane hea

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Bob Kennedy
It has to say ventless on the heater in order to qualify for no worries. - Original Message - From: "Gerry Leary" To: Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 11:52 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater > Some of the heaters use a catalytic element which burns a

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Bob Kennedy
ind" Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 10:03 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater >I have been considering purchasing a portable propane heater with the hope >I > never use it. Last week many homes in my area lost power for two days. I > thought about this just for

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread David Ferrin
ry 22, 2009 11:04 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater The questions I'd want solid answers for are: 1. where does the flame get it's oxygen without robbing the other breathers in the house. 2. What happens to the carbon monoxide and other less unpleasant conbusti

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Lenny McHugh
ubject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater The questions I'd want solid answers for are: 1. where does the flame get it's oxygen without robbing the other breathers in the house. 2. What happens to the carbon monoxide and other less unpleasant conbustion products? Why aren't they

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Gerry Leary
February 22, 2009 8:03 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater >I have been considering purchasing a portable propane heater with the hope >I > never use it. Last week many homes in my area lost power for two days. I > thought about this just for an emergency situation.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Tom Fowle
The questions I'd want solid answers for are: 1. where does the flame get it's oxygen without robbing the other breathers in the house. 2. What happens to the carbon monoxide and other less unpleasant conbustion products? Why aren't they a problem for humans. If somebody says the house is big enou

[BlindHandyMan] portable propane heater

2009-02-22 Thread Lenny McHugh
I have been considering purchasing a portable propane heater with the hope I never use it. Last week many homes in my area lost power for two days. I thought about this just for an emergency situation. Where I am confused is the unit is designed for indoor use and uses a 20 pound cylinder. All o