Agricultural Propane Uses

So many ways to put clean Sparling's propane to work for you.

This Master List includes all primary uses for propane in Agricultural applications. Have questions? Just ask.

Air Heating

Dissipating steam vapors
Make-up air systems
Space heating
Sterilizing with hot air (other than cotton seed sterilizing)

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Vehicle fleet
Forklift fleet

Boiler Firing - Fire Tub Boilers

HRT boilers with long or short firebox or settings
Scotch marine boilers
Package boilers
Oil fields or locomotive-type boilers
Vertical fire tube boilers - large (usually waste heat)
Cast iron sectional boilers
Small vertical boilers (pressing and cleaners, etc.)
Special pilot and safety device arrangements

Bottling

Make-up air systems
Space heating
Package Boilers
Hot Water

Central Heating (almost unlimited options)

Construction Heating

Space heaters
Aggregate heaters
Portable generators

Direct Flame Applications

Chicken singeing

Egg and Milk Dryers

Powdered eggs, coffee and milk dryers

Electricity Generation

Emergency Power

Stand-by generator systems (wide variety of options - portable, permanent)

Galvanizing

Galvanizing kettles (all types)

Grain Dryers

Rice dryers
Corn and seed dryers: tower, rotary drum and small portable types

Hot Water

Conventional heaters
Boiler packages

Incinerators

Incinerators
Crematories
Fume and smoke incinerators
Rapid-heating-before-quenching or miscellaneous steel parts to carburize and/or harden surface of parts after machining

Lawn Care

Torches (chemical-free weed control)
Flamers (chemical-free weed control)
Propane-Powered lawn mowers

Miscellaneous

Hog singeing
Sewage gas disposal
Small utility furnaces for miscellaneous heating of small shapes

Orchard Heating

Stand-by generators
Wind generators

Pest Control

Mosquito attractants
Bird cannons

Poultry Brooders

Chicken, turkey and other commercially raised fowl
Burning animal waste

Refrigerant

Smoke Houses - Meat Processing
Direct-flame smoke house applications used for igniting saw-dust as well as curing meat
Air heater smoke house applications

Soil Sterilization

Remediation projects

Space Heating (almost unlimited options)

Radiant heaters
Boiler systems, including in-floor
Forced air
Hybrid systems

Weed Control

Torches
Burners and flamers