cjunken
Aug 04, 2017Explorer
Propane Refill
So this seems like a basic question, but I'll ask anyway because I've seen varying answers. Our new trailer has one 20# propane tank. It generally looks just like a tank at your local Menards you ca...
mike-s wrote:Hannibal wrote:That's a lie they tell in order to rip you off. A 20 lb tank will hold 20 lb of propane and still leave the proper amount of headroom. All current tanks have Overfill Protection Devices, which prevent them from being overfilled, and which may limit it to more like 19 lbs.
Exchange tanks are only filled to 80% for safety reasons, not to rip you off.
The exchange places only give you 15 of the 20 lb capacity, and charge more than 20 lbs would cost at most refill places.