---
product_id: 21506775
title: "17lb Capacity Lightweight Composite Propane Tank"
price: "442545CFA"
currency: XOF
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/21506775-17lb-capacity-lightweight-composite-propane-tank
store_origin: SN
region: Senegal
---

# translucent walls for fuel level 50% lighter than steel durable composite build 17lb Capacity Lightweight Composite Propane Tank

**Price:** 442545CFA
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Lighten your load, fuel your adventure!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 17lb Capacity Lightweight Composite Propane Tank
- **How much does it cost?** 442545CFA with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/21506775-17lb-capacity-lightweight-composite-propane-tank)

## Best For

- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Stable & Safe Base:** Wide base design prevents tipping—secure your setup anywhere, anytime.
- • **Generous 17lb Capacity:** Enough fuel to power your outdoor cooking or shrink wrap projects without constant refills.
- • **Instant Fuel Monitoring:** See your propane level at a glance with translucent walls—never run out unexpectedly.
- • **Ultra-Lightweight Portability:** Carry 50% less weight without sacrificing capacity—camping just got easier.
- • **Durable Composite Construction:** Built to last with corrosion-resistant materials—your reliable fuel companion for years.

## Overview

Dr. Shrink's 17lb Lightweight Composite Propane Tank offers a 50% weight reduction compared to steel tanks, featuring translucent walls for easy propane level monitoring and a stable wide base to prevent tipping. Its durable composite construction ensures long-lasting use, making it ideal for camping, outdoor cooking, and shrink wrap applications.

## Description

Product description Tank Comparisons *Colors vary. See listing photo for color* Technical Specifications Viking Cylinders are approved for use and transport of LP Gas in the United States in accordance with DOT-SP 12706 and in Canada in accordance with TC SU 5931. They also comply with a wide range of international standards and approvals such as: ISO 9001 ISO 11119-3 EN 14427 EN 12245 ISO 9001 ISO 11119-3 EN 14427 EN 12245 Approved to be filled by any authorized LP-Gas filling location. Viking Cylinders are subjected to extensive testing including: cycle testing, extreme temperature testing, long term aging tests and static load fatigue tests. The cylinders require a 5 & 10 year recertification and have a 15 year life span.

Review: Brand new with Epic packaging - Fantastic Quality !!!
Review: Ill never go back to the old steel tanks! - I love these tanks they're great quality sane diameter so they fit in the mount i made for them and they always fill without an issue!

## Features

- PORTABLE CONVENIENCE: Dr. Shrink's propane tank, 50% lighter than steel and coming with a comfortable ergonomic handle, is lightweight and easy to stack and carry, perfect for camping trips and outdoor cooking, enhancing your experience.
- VISIBLE PROPANE LEVEL & STABLE BASE: Translucent outer walls let you easily monitor remaining propane at a glance, while the wide, stable base helps prevent tipping during use and storage.
- AMPLE CAPACITY: With a 17-lb capacity, this propane tank ensures you have enough fuel for your cooking needs, making it a practical choice. This tank is also ideal for shrink wrap applications and works great with Dr. Shrink heat tools.
- DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Made from composite materials, this propane tank is durable and long-lasting, ensuring you have a reliable gas can for your needs.
- CONSISTENT HEATING: Dr. Shrink's propane tank delivers consistent heat, ensuring your food is cooked evenly every time, enhancing your cooking experience.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B014V9H6R0 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #389,001 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #153 in Camping Replacement Fuel |
| Brand Name | Dr. Shrink |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (79) |
| Date First Available | September 3, 2015 |
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 19.6 x 12.2 x 12 inches |
| Item Weight | 11.5 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Dr. Shrink |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Package Weight | 10.55 Kilograms |
| Part Number | DS-LWTANK-17 |

## Images

![17lb Capacity Lightweight Composite Propane Tank - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61wXHo3iiBS.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can these tanks be recertified ? I’m**
A: Good luck trying to find someone that will recertify these tanks.  Assume that you'll only get 4-5 years of refills out of the tank

**Q: How much does it weigh when it’s empty?**
A: 10lbs

**Q: can it be stored horizontaly?**
A: No, this tank cannot be stored horizontally if it has propane in it.  Horizontal tanks are spicifically for that purpose.

**Q: We have the regular 7 gal. tanks in our trailer. How much do these tanks hold?**
A: It may be worth looking into the 22 pound version of the tank for your RV.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brand new with Epic packaging
*by T***R on February 21, 2026*

Fantastic Quality !!!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ill never go back to the old steel tanks!
*by M***. on February 2, 2026*

I love these tanks they're great quality sane diameter so they fit in the mount i made for them and they always fill without an issue!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lightweight and durable
*by S***S on March 15, 2023*

Outstanding construction. Lightweight and durable.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Dr. Shrink 17lb Capacity Lightweight Composite Propane Tank
- Ignik 20-Pound Propane Tank Case with Bucket Lid Seat

---

## Why Shop on Desertcart?

- 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016
- 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories
- 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price
- 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members)
- 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection
- ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews

**Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sn/products/21506775-17lb-capacity-lightweight-composite-propane-tank](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/21506775-17lb-capacity-lightweight-composite-propane-tank)

---

*Product available on Desertcart Senegal*
*Store origin: SN*
*Last updated: 2026-05-24*