How Do You Refuel A CNG-Powered Vehicle At Home?
While a compressed natural gas (CNG) powered vehicle may be tempting due to fuel economy and a low pollutants, you must consider the rather tricky business of refueling the vehicle. In the United States (and a few other countries), you may refuel at home using your municipal gas line in your home. You will need a few added components to tap into that line. Purchase a home refueling device along with your CNG-powered vehicle. Honda, the first and largest seller of CNG cars in the United States, ships a special device to refuel at a home with natural gas line connected. Dealers will lease machines to be installed in your home for a low monthly fee. Read the directions for your fueling device thoroughly. The pumps are fitted with a special seal that may take some time to master. Most manufacturers of home refueling devices provide training or instructional videos with purchase. Plug your car into the appliance to refuel. Since the pressure of natural gas at your home is slow, you must fue
