Howl EnduroTank 10
Built for the Howl R1 and cold-weather campfire performance, the Howl EnduroTank 10 is a lightweight aluminum propane cylinder designed to transfer environmental heat into the propane more efficiently than a comparable steel tank. That improved heat transfer helps the propane continue vaporizing and maintain usable tank pressure longer as temperatures drop.
The EnduroTank 10 holds a true 10 lbs. of propane while weighing just 9.6 lbs. empty. Its high-grade aluminum construction eliminates rust, making it well suited for harsh weather, wet environments, and long-term adventure use. A rounded foot and handle help reduce hard edges around vehicle interiors and other equipment.
Although purpose-built as a companion to the Howl R1, the EnduroTank 10 uses a standard QCC1 / Type 1 valve connection for broader compatibility with equipment designed for that connection type. It is equipped with an OPD valve, X-ray and hydrostatic tested, DOT and Transport Canada certified, and supplied pre-purged and vacuum-ready for filling.
10 lb. Propane Capacity • Aluminum Construction • Cold-Weather Focused • QCC1 / Type 1 • DOT & TC Certified
Key Features
- Built for the Howl R1: Designed as a compact propane supply for the Howl R1 Portable Fire Pit.
- High-Grade Aluminum Construction: Provides a lighter, corrosion-resistant alternative to traditional steel propane cylinders.
- Cold-Weather Performance: Aluminum transfers heat through the cylinder wall efficiently, helping support propane vaporization and tank pressure as temperatures fall.
- True 10 lb. Propane Capacity: Holds 10 lbs., or approximately 2.5 gallons, of propane.
- 9.6 lb. Empty Weight: Lightweight construction makes the tank easier to transport as part of a compact campfire setup.
- Standard QCC1 / Type 1 Connection: Compatible with equipment designed to connect to a standard QCC1 propane cylinder valve.
- OPD Valve: Equipped with an Overfill Prevention Device for propane filling safety.
- Corrosion Resistant: Aluminum construction will not rust, making it particularly useful around wet weather and marine environments.
- Rounded Foot & Handle: Designed without unnecessarily aggressive edges that could damage nearby vehicle surfaces or equipment.
- Pre-Purged: Supplied vacuum-ready for propane filling.
- Tested Construction: X-ray and hydrostatic tested.
- Certified: DOT certified for the United States and TC certified for Transport Canada.
- HOWL Badging: Finished with an aluminum HOWL badge.
Built for Cold-Weather Propane Performance
Propane appliances rely on more than simply having liquid fuel remaining inside the cylinder. The liquid propane must first vaporize into gas, creating the pressure needed to deliver propane through the regulator and into the appliance.
That phase change requires heat. During operation, the propane absorbs heat through the walls of the cylinder as liquid propane converts into vapor. As ambient temperatures fall and fuel consumption continues, the tank can become increasingly cold and its internal vapor pressure can decline.
The result can be noticeably reduced fuel delivery and smaller flames even though liquid propane remains inside the cylinder. This cold-weather pressure reduction is commonly described as tank freeze or freeze-up.
Why Aluminum?
The EnduroTank 10 addresses cold-weather operation through its aluminum cylinder construction. Aluminum has substantially higher thermal conductivity than steel, allowing environmental heat to move through the tank wall more readily.
In cold conditions, that improved heat transfer can help supply the thermal energy required for propane vaporization, allowing the tank to maintain useful vapor pressure longer before cold-related pressure reduction becomes a limiting factor.
Actual propane pressure and appliance performance will still depend on ambient temperature, fuel level, propane consumption rate, airflow, and other operating conditions. Aluminum construction does not eliminate the physical effects of extreme cold, but it can improve heat transfer into the fuel compared with steel construction.
Understanding Propane Tank Freeze
Propane is stored primarily as a liquid under pressure. When propane vapor leaves the cylinder to fuel your Howl or another compatible appliance, additional liquid propane must boil into vapor to replace it.
Propane's boiling point is approximately -44°F (-42°C) at atmospheric pressure, but maintaining useful vapor pressure for an operating appliance depends on the temperature of the propane and the rate at which heat can enter the cylinder.
As vaporization continuously removes heat from the propane and cylinder, cold ambient conditions can make it increasingly difficult for the surrounding environment to replace that heat. Tank pressure then falls, potentially reducing appliance output before the tank is actually empty.
Don't Insulate an Operating Propane Tank
Because propane vaporization depends on heat entering the cylinder, Howl advises against placing the tank inside a bag or other insulating enclosure during operation. Insulating the cylinder can restrict heat transfer from the surrounding environment into the tank.
Always use and store propane cylinders according to the cylinder manufacturer's instructions, the connected appliance's manual, and applicable propane safety requirements. Never use an external heat source or open flame to heat a propane cylinder.
Compact 10 lb. Capacity for the Howl R1
The EnduroTank 10 is purpose-built around the portability of the Howl R1. It provides a full 10 lb. propane capacity in a cylinder measuring 9 inches in diameter and 19.25 inches tall.
At 9.6 lbs. empty, its aluminum construction keeps the cylinder relatively lightweight while providing the corrosion resistance and thermal characteristics that make aluminum particularly useful for demanding outdoor applications.
Compatibility
- Primary Application: Howl R1 Portable Fire Pit
- Valve Connection: Standard QCC1 / Type 1
- Additional Compatibility: Equipment designed for connection to a standard QCC1 / Type 1 propane cylinder
Compatibility Note: Always verify the fuel requirements, regulator requirements, connection type, and cylinder compatibility of the appliance before connecting a propane tank.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Howl
- Product: EnduroTank 10
- Primary Application: Howl R1 Portable Fire Pit
- Fuel: Propane
- Propane Capacity: 10 lbs. / Approximately 2.5 Gallons
- Empty Weight: 9.6 lbs.
- Dimensions: 9" Diameter x 19.25" Height
- Construction: High-Grade Aluminum
- Valve Connection: Standard QCC1 / Type 1
- Safety Valve: OPD (Overfill Prevention Device)
- Testing: X-Ray and Hydrostatic Tested
- Certification: DOT (United States) and TC (Transport Canada)
- Fill Preparation: Pre-Purged / Vacuum-Ready for Filling
- Corrosion Resistance: Aluminum Construction Will Not Rust
- Badging: Aluminum HOWL Badge
What's Included
- One (1) Howl EnduroTank 10 Aluminum Propane Tank
Propane Not Included: The EnduroTank 10 is supplied ready for filling and does not ship filled with propane.
Ideal For
- Howl R1 Owners
- Cold-Weather Camping
- Winter Overlanding
- Vehicle-Based Camping
- Compact Propane Storage
- Wet & Harsh Environments
- Marine Environments
- Users Seeking a Lightweight Alternative to Steel Propane Cylinders
Why Choose the Howl EnduroTank 10?
- Purpose-built as a compact propane supply for the Howl R1.
- Aluminum construction provides efficient heat transfer for improved cold-weather propane vaporization.
- True 10 lb. propane capacity in a compact 9" diameter cylinder.
- Weighs just 9.6 lbs. empty.
- Aluminum construction eliminates rust and provides excellent corrosion resistance.
- Standard QCC1 / Type 1 valve provides compatibility beyond the Howl R1.
- OPD-equipped, X-ray tested, and hydrostatically tested.
- DOT and Transport Canada certified.
- Pre-purged and vacuum-ready for propane filling.
- Rounded foot and handle are designed with vehicle-based transport in mind.
Why Buy from Expedition Superstore?
- Howl Campfire Products & Accessories: Build a complete Howl campfire system with compatible fuel storage, transport, and campfire accessories.
- Overland & Camp Gear Expertise: Our team understands the demands that cold weather, vehicle storage, and extended backcountry travel place on camp equipment.
- Expert Technical Support: Get help matching the EnduroTank with your Howl fire pit and propane setup before purchasing.
- Free Shipping: Enjoy free shipping on qualifying orders over $349 so you can spend less on freight and more on your next adventure.
- Need help planning your camping or overland setup? — Schedule your build chat today!
Howl EnduroTank 10
Built for the Howl R1 and cold-weather campfire performance, the Howl EnduroTank 10 is a lightweight aluminum propane cylinder designed to transfer environmental heat into the propane more efficiently than a comparable steel tank. That improved heat transfer helps the propane continue vaporizing and maintain usable tank pressure longer as temperatures drop.
The EnduroTank 10 holds a true 10 lbs. of propane while weighing just 9.6 lbs. empty. Its high-grade aluminum construction eliminates rust, making it well suited for harsh weather, wet environments, and long-term adventure use. A rounded foot and handle help reduce hard edges around vehicle interiors and other equipment.
Although purpose-built as a companion to the Howl R1, the EnduroTank 10 uses a standard QCC1 / Type 1 valve connection for broader compatibility with equipment designed for that connection type. It is equipped with an OPD valve, X-ray and hydrostatic tested, DOT and Transport Canada certified, and supplied pre-purged and vacuum-ready for filling.
10 lb. Propane Capacity • Aluminum Construction • Cold-Weather Focused • QCC1 / Type 1 • DOT & TC Certified
Key Features
- Built for the Howl R1: Designed as a compact propane supply for the Howl R1 Portable Fire Pit.
- High-Grade Aluminum Construction: Provides a lighter, corrosion-resistant alternative to traditional steel propane cylinders.
- Cold-Weather Performance: Aluminum transfers heat through the cylinder wall efficiently, helping support propane vaporization and tank pressure as temperatures fall.
- True 10 lb. Propane Capacity: Holds 10 lbs., or approximately 2.5 gallons, of propane.
- 9.6 lb. Empty Weight: Lightweight construction makes the tank easier to transport as part of a compact campfire setup.
- Standard QCC1 / Type 1 Connection: Compatible with equipment designed to connect to a standard QCC1 propane cylinder valve.
- OPD Valve: Equipped with an Overfill Prevention Device for propane filling safety.
- Corrosion Resistant: Aluminum construction will not rust, making it particularly useful around wet weather and marine environments.
- Rounded Foot & Handle: Designed without unnecessarily aggressive edges that could damage nearby vehicle surfaces or equipment.
- Pre-Purged: Supplied vacuum-ready for propane filling.
- Tested Construction: X-ray and hydrostatic tested.
- Certified: DOT certified for the United States and TC certified for Transport Canada.
- HOWL Badging: Finished with an aluminum HOWL badge.
Built for Cold-Weather Propane Performance
Propane appliances rely on more than simply having liquid fuel remaining inside the cylinder. The liquid propane must first vaporize into gas, creating the pressure needed to deliver propane through the regulator and into the appliance.
That phase change requires heat. During operation, the propane absorbs heat through the walls of the cylinder as liquid propane converts into vapor. As ambient temperatures fall and fuel consumption continues, the tank can become increasingly cold and its internal vapor pressure can decline.
The result can be noticeably reduced fuel delivery and smaller flames even though liquid propane remains inside the cylinder. This cold-weather pressure reduction is commonly described as tank freeze or freeze-up.
Why Aluminum?
The EnduroTank 10 addresses cold-weather operation through its aluminum cylinder construction. Aluminum has substantially higher thermal conductivity than steel, allowing environmental heat to move through the tank wall more readily.
In cold conditions, that improved heat transfer can help supply the thermal energy required for propane vaporization, allowing the tank to maintain useful vapor pressure longer before cold-related pressure reduction becomes a limiting factor.
Actual propane pressure and appliance performance will still depend on ambient temperature, fuel level, propane consumption rate, airflow, and other operating conditions. Aluminum construction does not eliminate the physical effects of extreme cold, but it can improve heat transfer into the fuel compared with steel construction.
Understanding Propane Tank Freeze
Propane is stored primarily as a liquid under pressure. When propane vapor leaves the cylinder to fuel your Howl or another compatible appliance, additional liquid propane must boil into vapor to replace it.
Propane's boiling point is approximately -44°F (-42°C) at atmospheric pressure, but maintaining useful vapor pressure for an operating appliance depends on the temperature of the propane and the rate at which heat can enter the cylinder.
As vaporization continuously removes heat from the propane and cylinder, cold ambient conditions can make it increasingly difficult for the surrounding environment to replace that heat. Tank pressure then falls, potentially reducing appliance output before the tank is actually empty.
Don't Insulate an Operating Propane Tank
Because propane vaporization depends on heat entering the cylinder, Howl advises against placing the tank inside a bag or other insulating enclosure during operation. Insulating the cylinder can restrict heat transfer from the surrounding environment into the tank.
Always use and store propane cylinders according to the cylinder manufacturer's instructions, the connected appliance's manual, and applicable propane safety requirements. Never use an external heat source or open flame to heat a propane cylinder.
Compact 10 lb. Capacity for the Howl R1
The EnduroTank 10 is purpose-built around the portability of the Howl R1. It provides a full 10 lb. propane capacity in a cylinder measuring 9 inches in diameter and 19.25 inches tall.
At 9.6 lbs. empty, its aluminum construction keeps the cylinder relatively lightweight while providing the corrosion resistance and thermal characteristics that make aluminum particularly useful for demanding outdoor applications.
Compatibility
- Primary Application: Howl R1 Portable Fire Pit
- Valve Connection: Standard QCC1 / Type 1
- Additional Compatibility: Equipment designed for connection to a standard QCC1 / Type 1 propane cylinder
Compatibility Note: Always verify the fuel requirements, regulator requirements, connection type, and cylinder compatibility of the appliance before connecting a propane tank.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Howl
- Product: EnduroTank 10
- Primary Application: Howl R1 Portable Fire Pit
- Fuel: Propane
- Propane Capacity: 10 lbs. / Approximately 2.5 Gallons
- Empty Weight: 9.6 lbs.
- Dimensions: 9" Diameter x 19.25" Height
- Construction: High-Grade Aluminum
- Valve Connection: Standard QCC1 / Type 1
- Safety Valve: OPD (Overfill Prevention Device)
- Testing: X-Ray and Hydrostatic Tested
- Certification: DOT (United States) and TC (Transport Canada)
- Fill Preparation: Pre-Purged / Vacuum-Ready for Filling
- Corrosion Resistance: Aluminum Construction Will Not Rust
- Badging: Aluminum HOWL Badge
What's Included
- One (1) Howl EnduroTank 10 Aluminum Propane Tank
Propane Not Included: The EnduroTank 10 is supplied ready for filling and does not ship filled with propane.
Ideal For
- Howl R1 Owners
- Cold-Weather Camping
- Winter Overlanding
- Vehicle-Based Camping
- Compact Propane Storage
- Wet & Harsh Environments
- Marine Environments
- Users Seeking a Lightweight Alternative to Steel Propane Cylinders
Why Choose the Howl EnduroTank 10?
- Purpose-built as a compact propane supply for the Howl R1.
- Aluminum construction provides efficient heat transfer for improved cold-weather propane vaporization.
- True 10 lb. propane capacity in a compact 9" diameter cylinder.
- Weighs just 9.6 lbs. empty.
- Aluminum construction eliminates rust and provides excellent corrosion resistance.
- Standard QCC1 / Type 1 valve provides compatibility beyond the Howl R1.
- OPD-equipped, X-ray tested, and hydrostatically tested.
- DOT and Transport Canada certified.
- Pre-purged and vacuum-ready for propane filling.
- Rounded foot and handle are designed with vehicle-based transport in mind.
Why Buy from Expedition Superstore?
- Howl Campfire Products & Accessories: Build a complete Howl campfire system with compatible fuel storage, transport, and campfire accessories.
- Overland & Camp Gear Expertise: Our team understands the demands that cold weather, vehicle storage, and extended backcountry travel place on camp equipment.
- Expert Technical Support: Get help matching the EnduroTank with your Howl fire pit and propane setup before purchasing.
- Free Shipping: Enjoy free shipping on qualifying orders over $349 so you can spend less on freight and more on your next adventure.
- Need help planning your camping or overland setup? — Schedule your build chat today!
