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Subject:Re: Lighting stove before lighting fridge
From:Jeff Palmer
Date:Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:42:57 -0500

Good to know!

> On Aug 21, 2015, at 1:08 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> At 12:46 PM 8/19/2015, Jeff Palmer wrote:
>> When I turn off the fridge i do so first at the tank so that it burns off gas in the line. Seems safer to me.
> 
> It's pretty pointless, Jeff.  At most you're only changing the amount of gas in the line by about 2.5 percent, as you can only reduce it to 14.7 psia from 14.7 plus about 0.4 psia.
> 
> Yours,
> d 
>