Stove or lantern won't pump up There are two possible and easy to fixes to issues that make the pump on liquid fuel appliances not function correctly. To determine which fix applies to your appliance, first... Date Updated: 06/18/2010
How to light a Coleman® lantern with a mantel When the mantles are burned for the first time, the cloth fibers burn away and leave a natural source chemical ash that, when heated, produces a bright incandescent light.
You should always light... Date Updated: 06/18/2010
Reasons for lanterns not staying lit If a liquid fuel lantern lights for only a few seconds then goes out, it could be one of a few problems.
If the lantern lights for a few seconds then goes out and there is no sound of air passing... Date Updated: 06/29/2010
Troubleshooting lighting issues with Coleman® Liquid Fuel Stoves If a liquid fuel stove lights for only a few seconds then goes out or the flame pulsates, it could be one of four problems.
If the stove will not light or lights for a few seconds then goes out and... Date Updated: 05/04/2010
Troubleshooting Coleman® stove that lights with a large yellow flame It is normal for a Coleman® liquid fuel stove to burn with a large yellow flame when first started. Until the generator assembly is hot enough to vaporize the fuel, the stove will burn... Date Updated: 05/04/2010
Refilling a Propane Cylinder No. The cylinders are not designed to be and are not safe when refilled. Our 16.4 oz. cylinders, and all other cylinders marked DOT-39, which are produced in... Date Updated: 04/24/2010
Removing lacquer from my Coleman® liquid fuel lantern or stove You can sometimes remove a buildup of lacquer from insider you liquid fuel lantern or stove by pouring out the fuel in the tank then filling it about halfway with denatured alcohol. Do not use... Date Updated: 05/04/2010
Instructions for installing and lighting a mantel. Following the instructions found on the mantel package, tie or clip the mantle to the lantern. Mantles are cloth and when new they are soft. Before you can use your lantern, it... Date Updated: 05/04/2010
How to properly pump up your Coleman® stove in order to light it. The pump plunger must be turned one full turn counter-clockwise before pumping up the stove. There is an air stem inside the pump plunger that seals the pump closed during use and guides the plunger... Date Updated: 05/04/2010