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Thanks for the question and apologies for the slow reply. If you’re in a hurry then you can ignore the rest and just focus on these. It’s a good way to save money too as the alternatives are often cheaper.īelow is a guide to the four main types of camping gas cartridges used for camping stoves along with details of two other types, just for completeness.Īlso called: threaded, C100, C500, CA500, “normal”.īy far the most common type for camping. Specifically, with a ‘dual fuel’ stove below or one of the adaptors below, you can use multiple types of gas cylinder, which will maximise your chances of finding gas canisters all over the world, wherever you are. If you read the guide below and learn about the alternatives, there are some tricks to get around the problem. However, if you’re travelling through different countries or out in the middle of nowhere, you can’t always find screw-on gas canisters. The vast majority of canister stoves use screw-on canisters, especially in the US and UK. There are four main types of camping gas canisters: (For a detailed review of gas canister camping stoves, see here) Plus, I’ve included details of some little known adaptors that will allow you to use any gas cylinder on your camping stove and three stoves that will take more than type of canister. This guide gives a simple explanation of the different types of camping gas available, which one you need for your camping stove and where you can find them. Working out which you need can be confusing and finding a shop that stocks them frustrating. There are several different types of gas canisters for camping stoves. Having given two talks on camping stoves at recent festivals, one of the key things I realised was that not everyone knows about the different types of gas canisters available for camping stoves.Įven fewer knew that there are several dual fuel stoves and handy little adaptors you can get for your camping stove that will allow it to use any type of gas. Screw-on canisters | Easy-Clic canisters | Pierceable canisters | Aerosol canisters Introduction Types of gas canister | Gas canister adaptors | Dual fuel stoves
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The Database of Long Distance Cycle JourneysĪn axplanation of all the different types of camping gas canisters, plus clever adaptors that let you use them all and special ‘dual fuel’ stoves Quick links:.
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