Compare the gas price, the cylinder deposit or rental, delivery and connection before you pay. A free request for 19 kg gas cylinders in Pretoria goes to a dealer serving Pretoria and nearby areas of Gauteng, and you see the offers side by side.
19 kg Gas Cylinders in Pretoria
19 kg gas cylinders in Pretoria: ask dealers whether they keep your cylinder type for exchange, or will refill an owned one. Suppliers around Pretoria can quote a new cylinder, an exchange or a refill, and installers can quote a short pipe through the wall to a stove or braai.
Want to know more first? Our 19 kg gas cylinders guide covers the options, the sizes and what affects the price.
LPG & gas cylinders in Pretoria: local notes
Students around Hatfield, Sunnyside and Arcadia often buy a 5 kg or 9 kg cylinder and refill it at a station nearby, so check what a station will fill before buying a second hand one. In Waterkloof, Lynnwood and Faerie Glen, houses on a gas geyser usually run two 48 kg cylinders on a changeover valve, delivered and connected. Restaurants in Menlyn and Brooklyn ask for scheduled 48 kg delivery rounds.
Gas in Pretoria
Pretoria's LPG comes by road to depots and dealers around Pretoria West, Rosslyn and Silverton, and from there to refill stations, hardware stores and delivery services across the city. Students in Hatfield and Sunnyside cook on two plate gas cookers with a 5 kg or 9 kg cylinder, while families in Waterkloof, Brooklyn and Lynnwood run gas hobs, braais and tankless geysers. Winter mornings in the east of the city are frosty and gas heaters come out in June, so ventilation matters. Factories in Rosslyn run LPG forklifts. Older houses in Arcadia and Muckleneuk often have a wood fireplace that owners want to convert to gas, which is an installation that needs a CoC.
Who asks for 19 kg gas cylinders around Pretoria, most often first:
- Homeowners: a gas stove with oven used daily, fed through the wall from outside
- Restaurants, takeaways and bakeries: coffee shops and small takeaways with a hob that empties a 9 kg too fast
- Factories, warehouses and workshops: small workshop burners and a canteen hob on one outside cylinder
Local tips for Pretoria
Common here: small cylinders for student flats, gas hobs and geysers in the eastern suburbs. Ask each dealer or installer about this: ask whether a wood fireplace can be converted and if the chimney can be reused. Where they work from: dealers and refill stations in Pretoria West, Silverton, Hatfield and Menlyn.
Around Pretoria the largest group asking is homeowners, which usually means a gas stove with oven used daily, fed through the wall from outside. Before you agree to anything: stands outside, upright, on a firm base. Getting gas here: by road to depots in Pretoria West and Rosslyn; dealers spread across the city.
Service area: Pretoria and surrounds
Requests from Pretoria go to dealers and installers who already work in Centurion, Hatfield, Waterkloof, Montana, Silver Lakes, Mooikloof, Akasia and the rest of the area. Mention an estate with access rules, a flat on an upper floor or a long walk from the gate, because they change the delivery.