{"product_id":"rvpnr-rv-dual-propane-tank-vertical-rod-1-2-13-threaded-replacement-for-30-lb-tanks-rv-mount-model-rvpnr012","title":"RVPNR RV dual propane tank vertical rod — 1\/2”-13 threaded replacement for 30 lb tanks, RV mount model RVPNR012","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe RVPNR RV dual propane tank vertical rod with 1\/2”-13 threading secures standard 30 lb LP tanks in a dual-tank bracket on campers and travel trailers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement vertical rod (model RVPNR012) is a simple, purpose-built part for RV propane tank mounting systems. It provides the threaded center post needed to hold two 30-pound propane cylinders firmly in a dual-tank rack, letting you replace a worn or missing rod without swapping the entire assembly. Built to fit common RV LP tank mounting patterns, it’s a straightforward part for maintenance and safety-minded owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this rod secure my 30 lb propane tanks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rod threads through the center of the dual-tank mount and tightens with a nut and retainer to clamp both tanks together. When properly installed, it prevents vertical movement and reduces rocking that can loosen fittings or straps. It’s intended to be used with the existing top and bottom mounting plates or brackets on your RV’s tank cradle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/2”-13 standard coarse threading for compatibility with common nuts and retainers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecifically sized for 30 lb LP tanks used on many campers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with dual-tank bracket assemblies to lock tanks in place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this part easy to install on a camper or travel trailer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the vertical rod is a basic threaded replacement piece designed for fast swap-out. Installation normally requires removing the tank hold-down hardware, sliding the rod through the bracket and tanks, then securing with the appropriate nut and washer. No specialty tools are required beyond common wrenches and basic hand tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-fit threaded design for straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with typical RV mounting hardware and fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be installed during routine tank maintenance or replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat dimensions and fit should I check before buying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your current rod uses 1\/2”-13 coarse thread and is sized for 30 lb LP cylinders; this ensures proper fit with existing nuts and brackets. Also verify the rod length matches the distance through your tanks and mounting plates so the nut can fully engage. If in doubt, measure the threaded portion and compare to your existing hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThread pitch: 1\/2”-13 (coarse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 30 lb LP tank configurations commonly used on RVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModel reference: RVPNR012 for ordering and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: RVPNR012 is aimed at RV owners, fleet managers and DIY technicians who need a reliable replacement vertical rod for dual 30 lb propane tank mounts on campers and travel trailers. If you maintain your own RV hardware or want an economical spare part for emergency repairs, this threaded rod provides a quick, compatible solution without replacing the entire rack. Note: this is a mechanical mounting component; follow vehicle and propane-safety guidelines when installing and inspecting your tank system. Manufactured in China and intended as a direct replacement part, it fits into standard dual-tank mounting setups for most recreational vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this rod fit any 30 lb propane tank mount?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits most dual 30 lb RV mounts that use 1\/2”-13 coarse threading, but confirm your rod length and thread type before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need special tools to install the RVPNR012 rod?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No special tools are required—common wrenches and basic hand tools are sufficient for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RVPNR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591844888761,"sku":"B0BQGPHGW1","price":62.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/rvpnr-vertical-rod-front-view.jpg?v=1790559233","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/rvpnr-rv-dual-propane-tank-vertical-rod-1-2-13-threaded-replacement-for-30-lb-tanks-rv-mount-model-rvpnr012","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}