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Viking Cylinders  |  SKU: LOS-100840  |  Barcode: 704917019734

Viking Cylinders 22lb Vertical Fiberglass Composite LPG Cylinder w/Type 1 Valve - OPD, DOT, TC Approved

$254.99 USD $329.53

Product Description

Enhance your marine adventures with our 22lb Vertical Fiberglass Composite LPG Cylinder, specifically designed for boating enthusiasts. This lightweight and durable propane tank ensures reliable fuel storage, making it an essential addition to your vessel.

Key Features

  • Three-Layer Fiberglass Composite: Non-corrosive and built to withstand the harsh marine environment.
  • Internal Bladder Design: Transparent bladder allows you to easily monitor propane levels.
  • Ergonomic Collar: Adds a sleek look while providing functionality.
  • Portable Handle: Facilitates easy transportation on and off the boat.
  • Type 1 Valve: Ensures secure and safe connections for refueling.

Why Choose Our LPG Cylinder for Boating?

Our LPG cylinder is engineered to meet the unique demands of marine environments. Unlike standard steel cylinders, the fiberglass composite construction offers a lighter alternative without compromising on strength or safety.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Capacity 22 lbs (Propane)
Material Three-layer fiberglass composite with internal bladder
Valve Type Type 1
Approval OPD, DOT (USA), TC (Canada)
Operating Temperature Range -40°F/C to 149°F (65°C)
Useful Life 15 years from date of manufacture

Frequently Asked Questions

Where Can I Refill the Cylinder?

Our LPG cylinders are DOT-approved for use in the USA and TC-approved for Canada. You can refill them at any reputable marine refueling station or approved propane supplier.

How Safe Are These Cylinders for Boating?

Safety is our top priority. The cylinder features a robust internal bladder made from blow-molded polypropylene, wrapped in a durable fiberglass exterior. The UV-protected casing not only resists environmental wear but also allows you to easily check propane levels, ensuring safe and efficient usage on the water.

When Does the Cylinder Require Recertification?

Each cylinder must undergo re-qualification every 5 years through an external visual inspection by an approved re-qualifier. According to TC and DOT regulations, there is no need to remove or replace the valve during inspection.

What Is the Useful Life of the Cylinder?

The cylinder has a useful life of 15 years from the date of manufacture. The service life is regulated and determined by DOT and TC standards.

Can the Cylinder Be Used in Cold Climates?

Yes, our cylinders are tested and approved for use in temperatures as low as -40°F/C. However, keep in mind that propane vaporization efficiency may vary based on the specific LPG mix used in colder conditions.

Is the Cylinder Suitable for Warm Climates?

Absolutely. Designed to withstand temperatures exceeding 149°F (65°C), our cylinders perform reliably in hot and steamy environments, making them ideal for boats operating in warm climates.

WarningWARNING: 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, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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