In this article, we present an LPG installation kit for motorhomes, equipped with a fixed LPG tank in the shape of a wheel. This kit is designed for easy installation in an existing motorhome and utilizes the existing pressure regulator in your gas bottle compartment to connect to your appliances.
Order this kit online – fits under almost any motorhome:
https://shop.vanmeenen.com/en/camping_outdoor-12/kit-lpg-bottles-59/lpg-installation-kit-for-campers-with-fixed-ring-tank-4475
Contents of this kit:
✅ LPG toroidal tank with vapor withdrawal (58 liters, diameter 630 mm, height 225 mm)
✅ Pre-mounted valves on the tank, filling hose, and external filler
✅ Mounting bolts, large washers, and clamps
✅ Manual shut-off valve for the gas bottle compartment, including fittings
✅ LED fuel gauge (for reading inside the motorhome)
✅ High-pressure hose (2 meters), fittings, and pre-reducer (pressure regulator)
✅ LPG external filler with French connection and filling adapters
This kit includes all the necessary components to install a fixed LPG tank in place of the spare wheel.
Deze kit bevat alle onderdelen die je nodig hebt om een vaste tank te monteren op de plaats van het reservewiel.
Pre-mounted valves on the tank:
✔ 80% fill stop valve with elbow for connecting the fill hose
✔ Manual withdrawal valve with 1/4″ female thread connection – for direct mounting of the 1.5 bar pre-reducer/pressure regulator
✔ Overpressure relief valve
✔ Tank level gauge
Tank mounting
The tank can be mounted underneath the vehicle using the four welded mounting brackets on the tank:
The tank can be mounted underneath the vehicle using the four welded mounting brackets on the tank:
🔹 Bolts and nuts are included to secure the tank to the floor of your motorhome. If the floor is not flat, a spacer can be used, or a support frame can be made using steel profiles.
🔹 If a frame is needed, check whether it can be attached to the existing mounting points of the vehicle using bolts.
🔹 Alternatively, the four holes in the center of the tank can be used for mounting. The necessary rods are not included but can be purchased separately as threaded rods.
🔹 The LPG toroidal tank must be mounted with at least four attachment points.
Connection inside the gas bottle compartment
- Existing pressure regulator in the motorhome (not included in the kit)
- LPG filter fits on the LPG pressure regulator (not included – available separately)
- Manual shut-off valve with fittings (included in the kit)
- PVC high-pressure hose (67R class 1) with fittings (included in the kit)
External filler installation
We supply an external filler with a direct French connection:
- Recessed filler housing (for mounting in the wall or bumper)
- Metal mounting bracket (for under-bumper installation)
- LPG external filler with French connection
Manual withdrawal valve with pressure regulator
- Manual withdrawal valve on the tank (included)
- 1.5 bar pre-reducer (reduces pressure for safety), including fittings (included)
- 67R class 1 homologated PVC pressure hose, including fittings (included in the kit)
LPG filling adapters included for all of Europe
This kit includes all necessary LPG filling adapters for travel across Europe:
- ACME adapter – Belgium, Germany, UK, Luxembourg
- Bayonet adapter – Netherlands, UK, Norway
- Euro adapter – Spain, Portugal
Inbegrepen in de kit zijn alle LPG-vulnippels voor heel Europa.
For the following countries, no adapter is needed as the LPG external filler already has the correct filling connection:
France, Denmark, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, Norway, Austria, Portugal, Slovakia, Sweden, Czech Republic.
Tank level indication for inside the motorhome
The tank level can be read both directly on the tank and inside the motorhome using the included level indicator.
- 5-LED indicator:
A red LED lights up when the tank is almost empty
All 5 LEDs light up when the tank is full - Analog gauge directly on the tank
Electrical cable included
Complete with mounting materials and fittings
This kit is delivered fully equipped with:
- Cable ties for securing the electrical wiring and high-pressure LPG hose
- Clamps for mounting the high-pressure PVC hose
- 1/4″ x 1/4″ fitting for mounting the pre-reducer (4) directly onto the withdrawal valve
- Pre-reducer (to be mounted directly onto the manual withdrawal valve using (3))
- 1/4″ male fitting for connecting the PVC hose to the pre-reducer (4) and the manual shut-off valve in the gas compartment (2 pieces included)
- Fitting for the LPG tank on the 80% fill valve to the PVC hose (8)
- Fitting for the LPG filler connection to the PVC hose (8) with nut and clamp
- 8mm PVC hose, cut to length, 67R homologated
- 20/150 fitting (nut, nozzle, and seal) – connects the manual shut-off valve to the pressure regulator
- Self-drilling screws