Propane Parts & Accessories

Char-Broil Universal Propane Tank Gauge

$14.00

Factory-direct pricing. Delivery $89.00 flat to the 48 contiguous states.

The Char-Broil Universal Propane Tank Gauge is an inline low-tank indicator for standard consumer cylinders with a Type 1 (OPD) valve.

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We dispatch from nine yards across the US, so your order leaves from the closest one, not from the other side of the country.

  • Bristol, CTConnecticut, Massachusetts and New England
  • Bethel, CTWestern Connecticut, New York and the Hudson Valley
  • Cape May Court House, NJNew Jersey and Delaware
  • Peach Bottom, PAPennsylvania, Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic
  • Mentor, OHOhio, western Pennsylvania and West Virginia
  • Clarkston, MIMichigan, Indiana and the Great Lakes
  • Springfield, ILIllinois, Wisconsin and the upper Midwest
  • Kearney, MOCentral states and the Plains
  • Von Ormy, TXTexas, the South and the Southwest

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Char-Broil Universal Propane Tank Gauge specifications
SKUPT4L-CHARBROILUNIVERSAL-QU8TT
UPC / GTIN047362194312
ConditionNew
BrandChar-Broil
ShippingParcel carrier - $89.00 flat

Home delivery - ships by parcel carrier to your door

  • No freight appointment and no liftgate needed; it arrives with the normal carriers.
  • Delivery is one flat rate, shown and charged at checkout.
  • Tracking is emailed as soon as the order ships.
  • Ships from the nearest of our nine US yards - in CT, NJ, PA, OH, MI, IL, MO and TX.
  • Delivered anywhere in the 48 contiguous states.

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About the Char-Broil Universal Propane Tank Gauge

The Char-Broil Universal Propane Tank Gauge is an inline low-tank indicator for standard consumer cylinders with a Type 1 (OPD) valve. It installs by hand between the cylinder and your existing regulator, and its easy-read dial warns you when the tank is running low. It suits grill owners who are tired of guessing by lifting the tank.

Key specifications

  • Brand: Char-Broil
  • Connection: dual Type 1 OPD valve connection, one side to the cylinder and one to the regulator
  • Fit: most propane tanks with a Type 1 valve
  • Installation: by hand, no tools
  • Display: round dial that shows a low tank
  • Condition: new, authentic product with its original GS1 UPC

Reading it sensibly

Treat the dial as an early warning rather than a scale. When the needle moves toward low, that is your cue to get the spare filled or exchanged, not a promise of a set number of cooking hours. A habit that works well is to glance at it before every cook and to check it again whenever you swap cylinders, so you always know which tank is the full one.

Common questions

Will it fit my tank? If your cylinder has the common Type 1 (OPD) valve, which most grill tanks do, it will connect.

Does it work with two appliances? This gauge feeds one regulator. To run two appliances from one cylinder with a level reading, look at the Solimeta Y-splitter with gauge.

Does it need maintenance? Keep the threads clean whenever the gauge is off the tank, and look over the seal each time you reconnect it.

Know what is in the tank before the burgers go on

A tank gauge answers the question every grill owner asks with a cold grate and guests arriving: is there enough gas. This Char-Broil unit threads between a standard Type 1 (OPD) cylinder valve and your regulator - no tools, no plumbing - and its dial reads the state of the tank at a glance, so the spare gets swapped in before the flame dies rather than after.

It fits the Type 1 connection used by standard consumer cylinders, which covers grills, patio heaters, fire pits and RV barbecue hookups. After fitting any connection, check it the standard way: brush soapy water over the joint with the valve open and watch for bubbles before lighting. A gauge is the cheapest component on the grill cart, and the one that saves the cookout.