The Different Propane Tank Sizes
There are many different types of propane tanks for homes, grills, vehicles, and related applications. These tanks come in different sizes and are made from different materials depending on the use case. Not sure what type of propane tank is right for you? Use our propane tank sizes chart!
(Estimated weight values are subject to change based on manufacturers available at the time of purchase. Propane weighs 4.24 lbs per gallon.)
| Product Number | Name | Propane Capacity | Length | Diameter |
Empty Weight |
Full Weight |
Material | In-Use Position | Primary Uses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPDTK5 | 5 lb Steel Propane Tank | 5 lbs / 1 gal | 12" | 8" | 10 lbs | 14.2 lbs | Steel | Vertical | Camping, Grilling, Tailgating, Overlanding |
| OPDTK10 | 10 lb Steel Propane Tank - Empty | 10 lbs / 2.4 gal | 17.4" | 8.9" | 15 lbs | 25.2 lbs | Steel | Vertical | Camping, Grilling, Tailgating, Overlanding |
| OPD11 | 11-LB Steel Propane Tank (Squatty) | 11 lbs / 2.6 gal | 12.75" | 12" | 13.7 lbs | 23.7 lbs | Steel | Vertical | Camping, Grilling, Tailgating, Overlanding |
| OPDGAG | 20 lb Steel Propane Tank w/ Gauge (5 Gallon) - Empty | 20 lbs / 4.6 gal | 17.8" | 12.3" | 16.6 lbs | 36.1 lbs | Steel | Vertical | RV, Camping, Grilling, Tailgating, Heating |
| OPD30 | 30 lb Steel Propane Tank (7 Gallon) - Empty | 30 lbs / 6.8 gal | 23.4" | 12.2" | 25 lbs | 53.8 lbs | Steel | Vertical | RV, Camping, Grilling, Tailgating, Heating |
| TK33 | 33 lb Horizontal Forklift Propane Tank |
33.5 lbs / 7.7 gal | 28.3" | 12.2" | 36 lbs | 68.6 lbs | Steel | Vertical or Horizontal | Industrial, Landscaping |
| TK33A | 33 lb Aluminum Forklift Cylinder | 33.5 lbs / 7.7 gal | 28.3" | 12.2" | 24 lbs | 56.6 lbs | Aluminum | Vertical or Horizontal | Industrial, Landscaping |
| OPD40 | 40 lb Steel Propane Tank (10 Gallon) - Empty | 40 lb / 9.2 gal | 29.4" | 12.2" | 32 lbs | 71 lbs | Steel | Vertical | RV, Camping, Grilling, Tailgating, Heating |
| TK60 | 60 lb Steel Propane Tank (15 Gallon) | 60 lbs / 14.2 gal | 44.5" | 12.2" | 48.2 lbs | 108.4 lbs | Steel | Vertical | Construction, RV, Food Truck, Heating |
| TK100 | 100 lb Steel Propane Tank (25 Gallon) | 100 lbs / 22.9 gal | 46.6" | 15.1" | 68 lbs | 165.1 lbs | Steel | Vertical |
Construction, RV, Food Truck, Heating |