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Re: Freezing Indian pumps - sugar

In a message dated 1/4/99 6:31:04 PM Central Standard Time, kay@fern.com
writes:

<< On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, sheaffer wrote:
 
 > I have had problems with the Indian backpack mumps freezing up when the
 > temperature even approaches freezing.  Since I am required to burn after
 > dark in some cases this is a real safety concern.  Anybody ever used any
 > type of antifreeze in the pumps.  It would have to be non-flammable,
 > non-corrosive, and water soluable.
 
 Sucrose?  (table sugar?)
 
 Kay Lancaster    kay@fern.com >>


Think about what sugar will do to the check valves if you dont rinse it out
VERY well after each use or store it with any sugar in it....

Bob Stanton
Prescribed Fire Consulting
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