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How do I size the combustion air intake for a custom made barbeque pit?

Mitech | May 13, 2010 | 0 Comments

Bryan asked: The pit was a 250 gallon propane tank. It is 30″ in diameter and approximately 8 feet long. In most cases I will use about 30 lbs of charcoal and the charcoal bed dimension is 18″ X 92″ and about 2″ deep. I am planning on putting (2) 4″ [...]

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How do I size the combustion air intake for a custom made barbeque pit?

Mitech | December 23, 2009 | 2 Comments

Bryan asked: The pit was a 250 gallon propane tank. It is 30″ in diameter and approximately 8 feet long. In most cases I will use about 30 lbs of charcoal and the charcoal bed dimension is 18″ X 92″ and about 2″ deep. I am planning on putting (2) 4″ [...]

Filed Under: Engineering