SKU:100839
17lb Vertical Fiberglass Composite LPG Cylinder with Type 1 Valve - OPD, DOT, TC Approved
This composite propane tank has an internal bladder encased in fiberglass, which allows users to see the gas level. The propane construction also means this cylinder is lighter than a standard steel cylinder.
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Where can they be refilled
These cylinders are DOT-approved for the USA, as well as TC-approved for Canada, and can be filled at any reputable refilling station.
How safe are these cylinders
These LPG cylinders are designed with safety in mind. They started with the boss and blown-molded polypropylene internal bladder, and then the outer winding of fiberglass to ensure a tough finish. Then it is encased in a UV-protected outer casing that allows for light to pass through so that you can see how much propane is left in the cylinder. "Safest on the market.
When do they need to be recertified
Your cylinder needs to be re-qualified every 5 years via an external visual inspection by an approved re-qualifier. As per TC and DOT, the valve does not need to be removed for inspection or replaced here.
How long is the useful life of the cylinder
Currently, the useful life is 15 years from the date of manufacture, and the service life is determined by DOT and TC.
Will cylinders work in cold climates
The cylinders are tested and approved down to -40F/C. However, the use of LPG in low temperatures is limited by the vaporization capability of the specific LPG mix.
Will the cylinders work in warm climates
The cylinders are designed to withstand temperatures well above 149F (65C), and users who live in hot climates report that the design holds up well to regular use in steamy temperatures.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.
The Viking Cylinders 17lb vertical fiberglass composite LPG cylinder offers a lightweight and durable solution for propane storage. Its internal bladder, encased in a three-layer fiberglass composite construction, provides excellent resistance to corrosion and allows users to easily monitor gas levels through the translucent outer casing. This design combines safety, practicality, and ease of use, making it a reliable choice for residential, commercial, and recreational applications. The ergonomic collar adds a refined look while the handle facilitates convenient carrying, especially when transporting or maneuvering the cylinder. The inclusion of a Type 1 valve ensures compatibility with various regulators and accessories, simplifying refilling and connection processes.
This cylinder is compliant with safety standards set by DOT in the United States and Transport Canada (TC), which means it can be refilled at licensed stations across North America. Its construction prioritizes safety, with a blown-molded polypropylene internal bladder reinforced by a fiberglass outer winding, all protected by a UV-resistant casing that maintains visual gas level checks. The design is tested and approved to operate in sub-zero temperatures as low as -40°F and withstands hot climates up to 149°F (65°C), making it suitable for diverse environmental conditions. The cylinder’s service life extends up to 15 years from the date of manufacture, with recertification required every five years through visual inspections by authorized re-qualifiers. The valve does not need removal during these inspections, streamlining maintenance.
Ideal for users in cold or hot climates, the Viking 17lb fiberglass LPG cylinder combines safety, durability, and ease of use. Its lightweight profile and sturdy construction make it a practical choice for portable propane needs, whether for heating, cooking, or outdoor activities. Note that this product complies with relevant safety warnings, including potential chemical exposure risks, and should be used and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines. With its robust design and adherence to industry standards, this LPG cylinder ensures reliable performance and peace of mind for years to come.
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