C cdunn1221 Well-Known Member Joined May 15, 2013 Messages 57 Reaction score 0 Dec 31, 2015 #1 I have about 4 lbs propane left in tank Is this enough for all grain BIAB on dark star burner? Any help would be appreciated
I have about 4 lbs propane left in tank Is this enough for all grain BIAB on dark star burner? Any help would be appreciated
MaxStout Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Mar 29, 2013 Messages 15,317 Reaction score 22,279 Location Inside a Klein Bottle Dec 31, 2015 #2 Doing the math, there's about 21,600 BTU per pound of propane. Four pounds is 86,400 BTU. The Dark Star delivers 54,000 BTU, IIRC, so 86,400/54,000 = 1.6 hours full blast with your propane, more time if you don't run it wide open.
Doing the math, there's about 21,600 BTU per pound of propane. Four pounds is 86,400 BTU. The Dark Star delivers 54,000 BTU, IIRC, so 86,400/54,000 = 1.6 hours full blast with your propane, more time if you don't run it wide open.