In Florida there is almost no natural gas available, so LP is common. Conversion to NG from LP often requires nothing in the way of parts. In fact, a lot of the manufacturers now make the change as simple as moving a lever....
Dan Sent from my iPhone On Sep 1, 2011, at 12:09 PM, "Scott and Gwen Ritchey" <ritche...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > I have a 500 gal underground propane tank for my 15KW Generac (and stove, > fire place, etc). Natural gas not available in this rural area but NG would > be a lot cheaper with slightly reduced KW capacity (about 2KW less as I > recall). If NG was available, I'd go with it (no tank, less cost) unless NG > reliability problems in your area. > > My Generac can convert to NG (different jets, I think). > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of Randy Bennell > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 7:10 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Natural Gas generators > > What are you folks paying for propane? > > I acquired a 10KW propane powered genset last winter but have yet to set > it up or even try to start it for that matter. > > The documentation suggests it can be converted to NG but that it would > then only be 8KW. > > Propane and tanks are somewhat expensive however and I have NG at the > house so my thought was to do the switch over. > > I do, however, see that Propane stored separately might be better. > > Randy > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com