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1. How Long Will Propane Last if Not Used?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Propane lasts indefinitely if stored properly. Just make sure the tank is still safe and unexpired. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Is It Safe to Use a 20-year-old Propane Tank?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
It’s generally not safe. Gas cylinders last for 10 to 12 years. At 20 years, the tank may need recertification. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. How Do You Know When Propane is Bad?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Propane itself doesn’t go bad, but check tanks for rust or damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Propane is a reliable fuel source that doesn’t go bad over time, like gasoline or kerosene. The key is to store it in proper conditions, and it’ll stay fresh indefinitely. While using old propane isn’t an issue, an expired tank can lead to trouble, including gas leaks and fires. Therefore, it’s imperative to store your propane tank outdoors in a cool, dry location, as indoor storage poses safety risks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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