5 Gallon Propane Tank Weight
We have 2 five gallon propane tanks. Both are empty, although one weighs 7 pounds more than the other. The lighter tank weighs 21 lbs. When the heavier tank ran out yesterday, I opens the valve a crac...
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The "new" valves, nothing will come out. Where we get our filled they use the connector from a defunct grill to check if the valve/tank is functioning or has propane in it.
Last grill, stopped working. Tank was full as checked by retailer.
Went and bought a new tang with gauge(on the wrong side to be of any use.) It worked first time and then it wouldn't work. I carefully cleaned the tank valve where it screws in and the connector. Nothing there to clean. Screwed it back on and gave it a little extra oomph. Works fine now. Nothing wrong with the old tanks. Never had a problem but do now and they held 20 lbs. Aggravating to have to refill as often and for twice the price.
Last grill, stopped working. Tank was full as checked by retailer.
Went and bought a new tang with gauge(on the wrong side to be of any use.) It worked first time and then it wouldn't work. I carefully cleaned the tank valve where it screws in and the connector. Nothing there to clean. Screwed it back on and gave it a little extra oomph. Works fine now. Nothing wrong with the old tanks. Never had a problem but do now and they held 20 lbs. Aggravating to have to refill as often and for twice the price.
