Viking 1420-0011 11lb Fiberglass Composite Lp Gas Cylinder With Type 1 Valve

11lb Fiberglass Composite LPG Cylinder with Type 1 Valve - OPD, DOT, TC Approved

This advanced composite propane tank features a unique design with an internal bladder encased in lightweight fiberglass, making it easier to transport while allowing visibility of the gas level. Its construction ensures reduced weight compared to traditional steel cylinders.

Key Benefits:

• Lightweight and non-corrosive fiberglass composite material
• Attractive ergonomic collar design
• Convenient handle for easy carrying
• Equipped with a Type 1 valve for reliable usage

Frequently Asked Questions:

Where can these cylinders be refilled?

These cylinders are approved by DOT for the USA and TC for Canada, and they can be refilled at any certified propane refilling station.

How safe are these cylinders?

Designed with safety as a priority, these LPG cylinders incorporate a robust internal bladder made from blown-molded polypropylene, surrounded by fiberglass for added strength, and a UV-protected outer casing that enables users to monitor propane levels. They’re among the safest options on the market.

When do they need to be recertified?

Standard procedure requires a re-qualification every 5 years, which involves an external visual inspection by an authorized re-qualifier. The valve does not need to be removed for this inspection.

What is the lifespan of the cylinder?

The cylinder has a useful life of 15 years from the date of manufacture, as prescribed by DOT and TC regulations.

Do these cylinders work in cold climates?

These cylinders have been tested for performance in temperatures as low as -40°F/C. However, the effectiveness of LPG in cold weather depends on the vaporization characteristics of the specific LPG mix used.

Can they be used in warm climates?

Yes, these cylinders are designed to endure high temperatures above 149°F (65°C), and users in hot environments report that their performance remains consistent for regular use.