Samuel Alexander 12" Paraffin Hurricane Camping Lantern Light - Silver

This 12" Paraffin Hurricane Camping Lantern Light is perfect for camping, caravanning and emergenc...

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Samuel Alexander 12" Paraffin Hurricane Camping Lantern Light. This lantern provides reliable light for camping, caravanning, and emergency situations. A key feature is its adjustable flame, however, it requires the use of paraffin fuel and regular maintenance.

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Model Part NumberBB-HL201-S
BrandSamuel Alexander

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FAQs

What type of fuel does this lantern use?

This lantern uses paraffin fuel.

How do I adjust the flame height?

Use the adjustable flame setting to set the flame between 0.5cm to 2.5cm.

How do I clean the lantern?

Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth and clean the glass shield regularly.

What is the weight of the lantern?

The lantern weighs 0.5 kg.

What are the dimensions of the lantern?

H:0.5 x W:2.5 x D:2.5 cm.

What kind of guarantee does the product have?

It has a 12-month faulty guarantee.

What should I do if the flame flickers?

Ensure the lantern is in a sheltered location, check the wick for proper trimming and adjustment, and that the fuel is clean.

Troubleshooting

Lantern won't light.

Check the fuel level, wick condition, and ensure the wick is properly saturated with fuel. Make sure the glass shield is in place.

Flame is too low or dim.

Adjust the flame height using the adjustment knob. Ensure the wick is not submerged and the fuel is clean.

Lantern is producing smoke.

Reduce the flame height. Ensure the wick is trimmed and the lantern is properly ventilated. Use high-quality paraffin fuel.

Glass is sooty.

Trim the wick, and ensure the lantern is in a location protected from wind. Clean the glass with a suitable glass cleaner.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a reliable light source when and where you need it.
  • Adjustable flame setting for desired brightness.
  • Durable metal construction ensures longevity.
  • Compact and portable design makes it ideal for camping and travel.
  • Easy to operate and maintain.

Cons

  • Requires paraffin fuel, which needs to be purchased separately.
  • Flame can be affected by wind and weather conditions.
  • Requires regular maintenance and cleaning.
  • Potential for fuel spills if not handled carefully.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Unpack the lantern and inspect all parts.
  2. Fill the fuel reservoir with paraffin, taking care not to overfill.
  3. Ensure the wick is properly positioned and can draw fuel.
  4. Allow the wick to soak up the fuel before lighting.
  5. Place the glass shield.

Compatibility:

  • Fuel: Compatible with paraffin fuel only.
  • Wicks: Use wicks specifically designed for paraffin lanterns.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Clean the lantern regularly. Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth. Clean the glass shield to maintain optimal light output.
  • Wick Maintenance: Trim the wick if it becomes uneven or sooty. Replace the wick when it is worn.
  • Storage: Store the lantern in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  • Fuel Storage: Store paraffin fuel in a suitable container away from heat sources and direct sunlight.

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