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Monthly Archives: August 2016

  • Bernz0matic measured
  • Bernz0matic
  • Coleman -works measured
  • Coleman -works
  • Painted threads & slight stripping - not working
  • Primus -Working
  • Sportster -Not Working b
  • Sportster -Not Working measured
  • Sportster -Not Working
  • Stove connector (elbow)

Propane canisters 101 – or “how do ensure you get dinner tonight…”

Folks; we’re having continued problems with the Coleman stove connector part (‘elbows’) in the Huts. The threads in the soft aluminum female threads get easily stripped by the hard steel male threads on the canisters. This can render the stove useless, or worse cause a propane fire in the Hut! Its come to our attention that inconsistent manufacturing may be partially at fault and want to share what we know with you. !Avoid buying canisters/tanks that have slightly longer unthreaded […]