Does Walmart do propane exchange?

Need propane for your grill, griddle, fire pit, patio heater, or fryer? Exchange your empty tank at Walmart for a fresh Blue Rhino. Every tank is cleaned, inspected, ready to grill. Exchange your empty tank for a fresh, cleaned, and inspected Blue Rhino at Walmart.

How much does it cost to exchange a 20 lb propane tank?

Some people take advantage of a propane tank exchange, a service offered by many big box stores like Walmart, Lowes, or Home Depot. The exchange usually costs about $20 plus tax, but there are deals occasionally. Filling will typically save about $8.

Can I exchange Blue Rhino for AmeriGas?

We accept all brands of propane tanks and cylinders for exchange. How much propane is in my new AmeriGas tank? Our tanks are filled to 80% capacity. To allow for this expansion, propane containers are filled to only 80% of their capacity.

Who has the best price on propane exchange?

The cheapest price around is at Walmart. Most stores have them for $14.92 if you are exchanging an empty tank (it’s a lot more if you are buying a new tank without an exchange).

How many gallons are in a 20 lb propane tank?

4.6 gallons
20 lb Propane Tank 20 pound propane tanks are often referred to as grill cylinders and hold 4.6 gallons of propane when full.

Is it cheaper to exchange propane tank or refill?

The average cost to exchange a propane tank varies from $5.00 – $6.00 a gallon. The cost to refill a propane tank varies from $3.00 – $4.00 a gallon at most U-Haul propane refill locations. On average, you will be spending $1.76 less per gallon by refilling your propane tank rather than exchanging it.

How much does it cost to exchange Blue Rhino tank?

Lowe’s Blue Rhino Propane Tank Exchange Only $13.97 – Reg $19.97.

Where is the expiration date on a 20 lb propane tank?

A date should appear on the handle, near the valve indicating the manufacture date. It most often reads in a standard Month-Year format. So if your tank was built in June of 2020, it would read “06-20.” Each tank also comes stamped with a unique identification, similar to those stamped onto vehicles.

How many hours does a 20 lb propane tank last?

between 18-20 hours
As mentioned above, 20-pound propane tanks are used for modest tasks like cooking individual meals. As a rule of thumb, one tank of propane will typically last between 18-20 hours if you’re grilling on a medium-sized grill. Whereas larger grills can burn through 20-pounds of propane in as little as 10 hours.

Where to get propane tank exchange?

The Propane Exchange Kiosk is located in front of many Menards® stores and is available for use 24/7. Simply select whether you would like to “Buy” or “Exchange” a propane tank, swipe your credit card and open the door to receive your tank.

Is it better to exchange or refill your propane tank?

It is less expensive to refill a tank rather than exchanging. If you are diligent about maintaining your propane tanks and checking for leaks yourself, you may prefer to rely on your procedures rather than those of the tank exchange employees.

Where can I get propane?

People can also buy propane from a company which sells prefilled tanks. Hardware and home supply stores sometimes sell prefilled tanks, and in rural areas, this service may be provided by a general store.

Can I exchange old propane tanks?

You can take your old tank to a local facility which permits propane tank disposal. AmeriGas and U-Haul are two locations that offer refill stations so that you can reuse your old tank, and Blue Rhino will allow you to exchange your old propane tank for a new one.