Propane Gas Storage Tanks

This tank is approximately 4 feet tall by 1 and a half foot in diameter and will hold a little less than 25 gallons when full.

Propane gas storage tanks.

Relating natural gas and propane storage. Count on advanced propane to get you set up with the right size propane tank and ensure prompt deliveries. We lease and install aboveground and underground propane gas storage tanks. At 60 f the maximum filling density is about 85 the chart and graph below show common tank sizes and net fuel storage capacities in gallons and millions of btus mmbtu 1 mmbtu 1 dekatherm.

Constructed to last for decades our underground and aboveground propane storage tanks are made of heavy gauge steel. The amount of gas in a storage area cannot exceed 735 lb 334 kg of water capacity. Storage of gas cylinders on the same floor must be separated by a minimum of 300 feet. When storing your propane tanks in the winter it s important to know that freezing temperatures aren t a problem for propane in fact you don t even need to cover your tank when storing it outdoors in the winter.

Storage cages are also available for security and safety. Home fireplaces cooking dryers barbecues commercial temporary heat on job sites. To allow for expansion of the liquid propane tanks are never filled to 100. Storing propane tanks outdoors is perfectly safe but it s best to choose a spot that s away from your home.