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Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

03-02-2013, 15:59

Replies: 30

Holding Tank Venting

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Posted By Lagoon4us

Re: Holding Tank Venting

Unless a pressure vessel never go over 3lb/sq/inch or it will burst, just for fun work out how many square inches of surface area are in your tanks and multiply by 3 for the pressure, thats the force...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

06-07-2012, 17:08

Replies: 30

Holding Tank Venting

Views: 16,099

Posted By Lagoon4us

Re: Holding Tank Venting

Boat Holding Tank Installation | eHow.com (https://www.ehow.com/way_5898789_boat-holding-tank-installation.html)

Pay particular attention to the comment regarding methane build up in the tank. A...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

06-07-2012, 16:38

Replies: 30

Holding Tank Venting

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Posted By Lagoon4us

Re: Holding Tank Venting

Quite honestly i couldn't care what back up you need? Under the USL Code that AMSA here in Australia adopt/use as their guideline, require all waste tanks, fuel tanks to be gauzed to prevent flash...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

06-07-2012, 14:16

Replies: 30

Holding Tank Venting

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Posted By Lagoon4us

Re: Holding Tank Venting

Ah theres always more to things than first appears especially on boats.

Brass vent gauze prevents flashback explosions from fume/methane build up. Ignition can be from a lamp flame match cigarette...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

01-07-2012, 02:52

Replies: 30

Holding Tank Venting

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Posted By Lagoon4us

Re: Holding Tank Venting

The vent should have a flame gauze in it no different to a fuel vent. Cheers Frank

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