What model is my Coleman lantern?

What model is my Coleman lantern?

The model number is printed on the base of the lantern, under the lighting instructions. The date code is stamped on the underside of the lantern. A Coleman logo sticker is affixed to the front of the lantern base.

Will a Coleman lantern run on kerosene?

Coleman lantern fuel is a special blend that most closely resembles white gas, not #1 fuel oil (kerosene). James, DO NOT use any kind of kerosene in a Coleman lantern that usually uses naphtha (white gas)!!!!!

What model number is the Coleman dual fuel lantern?

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How many BTU is a Coleman lantern?

Re: Coleman Lantern-BTU’S? Did a quick google search on this topic – most sites say that the output is around 1500 – 1700 watts which would be about 4000 – 5000 btu’s.

How do you test a check valve in a Coleman lantern?

You need to have a good fuel filler cap to perform this test. Simply give your stove or lantern 20 to 25 pumps, and then press the pump all the way down but don’t turn it clockwise to “Close”. Lightly rest your finger on the hole in the pump handle. If it does nothing, your check valve is sealing well and you are fine.

How do you light a vintage Coleman lantern?

Light a match or lighter and hold it below the mantle(s). Open the valve one-quarter turn and wait for the mantle(s) to ignite. 12. Once the mantle(s) start to burn steady (but dim) open the valve all the way and pump more air into the fount for maximum brightness.

Will lamp oil work in a Coleman lantern?

NEVER USE gasoline, Coleman fuel, white gas, paint thinner, wood alcohol, diesel, naphtha, turpentine, or any other explosive fuel in a wick lamp or lantern of any type. NEVER USE aviation fuels in any wick lamp or lantern, as the fumes from de-icing additives can be fatal if inhaled.

Can a Coleman lantern run on gasoline?

Unleaded gasoline has additives including octane. Either will work in the lantern. Unleaded gasoline at the store is a lower grade of white gas with additives…. And yes it works just fine in ANY of my Coleman lanterns and stoves for over 30 yrs now….

How do I light a Coleman Lantern?

Step 1 The first step in lighting a Coleman lantern is to fuel it up. You can purchase Coleman lantern fuel where you bought the lantern or at most local sporting goods, outdoorsman or hardware stores. Pressurize the lantern. There’s a little round stainless steel knob on the base of the lantern. Tie on your mantles.

Where is the model number on a Coleman Lantern?

The model number is printed on the base of the lantern, under the lighting instructions. The date code is stamped on the underside of the lantern. A Coleman logo sticker is affixed to the front of the lantern base. The green lanterns measure about 13″ tall by 7″ wide by 7″ deep.

What are the parts of a lantern?

These parts include: Mantles Pump plunger Lantern globe Check valve and air stem Generator Burner tube

What are the parts of a kerosene lantern?

A kerosene lantern, also known as a “barn lantern” or “hurricane lantern,” is a flat-wick lamp made for portable and outdoor use. They are made of soldered or crimped-together sheet metal stampings, with tin-plated sheet steel being the most common material, followed by brass and copper.