Tank Sizing Chart
Tank Sizing Chart
We recommend these propane tank sizes for different tasks
8-gallon aluminum forklift cylinder.
100 pound/24 gallon steel tank. This tank is typically used for cooking only.
200 pound/60 gallon tank. This tank is typically used for cooking and drying.
420 pound/120 gallon tank. This tank is typically used for heat, hot water, generator, fireplace, cooking, and drying.
500 gallon above ground tank. This tank is typically used by a multi-propane use household or commercial heating, cooking, and temp-heat.
500 gallon underground tank. This tank is set in an underground hole with the dimensions of 4′ 1/2” deep, 4’ wide, and 12’ long. It needs to have sand all around the tank so it doesn’t get damaged when back-filling. This tank is typically used for by multi-use household or commercial heating and cooking. When set in the ground all you see of the tank is a 1’x 2’ green hood sticking out of the ground 5-6”.
1000 gallon above ground tank. This tank is typically used for a multi-propane use household or commercial heating, cooking, temp-heat.
1000 gallon underground tank. This tank is set in an underground hole with the dimensions of 4′ 1/2” deep, 4’1/2” wide, 19’ long. It needs to have sand all around the tank so it doesn’t get damaged when backfilling. This tank is typically used for a multi-propane use household or commercial heating and cooking. When set in the ground all you see of the tank is a 1’x 2’ green hood sticking out of the ground 5-6”.
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