Are propane tanks steel or aluminum?
SpbPTSml > 09-15-2022, 06:41 AM
Propane cylinders are manufactured to store smaller quantities of liquid propane (typically between 1/4 gallon and 100 gallons). These cylinders are most often constructed out of steel but can also be made with aluminum or composite materials.
In your search for propane, you may have wondered whether steel or aluminum tanks are the better buy. Then suddenly composite fiberglass propane cylinders entered the market, and you may not know which is the better buy. The frustration is over—This breakdown will show you all the differences between these propane tank options so you can choose what’s right for you.
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Compared to steel propane tanks, aluminum are lighter and are less likely to corrode or create a spark. Even more lightweight than aluminum tanks are composite fiberglass propane cylinders. They are also safer and more economically worth it.