Gasoline lamps are an advanced model of kerosene lamps. Such devices can be useful literally in any situation, namely: in a tourist camp, in the country, on a camping trip, on a picnic and in the household. Gasoline portable devices are considered real helpers in the dark or in dark rooms. A gasoline lamp for lighting has proven itself in difficult and even extreme conditions.
Device benefits
Gasoline lamps have many advantages, namely:
- the availability of the purchase of the device and fuel for the lamp;
- failure-free operation even under extreme conditions;
- profitability (lower fuel consumption compared to gas lamps);
- the device can operate at various temperature conditions (up to -25 degrees).
Specifications
Gasoline lamps are lightweight and compact in overall dimensions. Such devices are fairly easy to refuel, using pre-prepared fuel that can be carried with you. The lamps have a presentable appearance, are available in various designs and colors. In the manufacture of gasoline lamps only high-quality parts are used. Devices are completely safe when used properly. Most models allow you to adjust the brightness of the glow and other indicators.
The structure of gasoline lamps
The device and the design of gasoline lamps are quite complicated compared to kerosene lighting devices. The main details of gasoline lamps:
- Rugged casing, which also serves as a fuel tank (a special pump has already been built into the casing to create pressure in the chamber)
- Fuel Inlet Hole.
- Control valve.
- Nozzle.
- Catalytic grids and glass (grids of gasoline lamps are a luminous element on which gasoline vapors burn).
- Piezo ignition (not available on all modern models).
Gasoline lamp Coleman
The modern market is filled with a wide variety of gasoline-powered lamp models, but the Coleman has proven itself to be the best. The Coleman gasoline lamp is an excellent first class lighting fixture. Devices of this brand are not a copy of old lamp designs. As you know, gasoline lamps are quite difficult to ignite if you do not have special knowledge and skills. However, this can not be said about lamps from Coleman. Often used in everyday life, on camping trips and even on fishing, gasoline lamps have established themselves as reliable and easy-to-operate devices.
These devices can be refueled with gasoline. Coleman also offers to purchase plastic cases, thanks to which it is always possible to have refueling for lamps at hand. In addition to cases and various refueling, you can also purchase additional accessories for lighting devices, namely: coasters, reflectors, care products and much more.
Coleman gasoline lamps are most popular among outdoor enthusiasts, because the devices not only have a simple design, but are also considered rather economical devices. Thanks to a wide selection of models, customers can choose for themselves the most suitable stove with a burning time of about 14 hours.
Gas lanterns
In addition to gasoline lighting, gas lamps are also very popular. This device will be an excellent travel companion and even with family gatherings in the dark. A gas lamp, like a gas lamp, has many advantages, namely:
- ease of use;
- fuel economy;
- bright and constant flame, the light power of which can be easily adjusted;
- reliable case that protects the device from mechanical damage during movement.
Before you buy a gas lamp, it is recommended to determine which parameters are important, that is:
- weight and overall dimensions of a lamp;
- gas consumption ;
- degree of illumination;
- the presence of an adapter in the basic configuration;
- the presence of the piezo ignition function.
During operation, the gas lamp does not emit smoke and other unpleasant odors, which greatly increases the safety of using the lamp both outdoors, and indoors or even in transport. Such devices can be suspended or carried in the hands due to an existing chain or a special handle.
disadvantages
In addition to the many advantages, gas and gasoline lamps have some disadvantages that you need to know before buying a device.
Disadvantages of gas lighting devices:
- in the "field" conditions, in the absence of an additional case with refueling, it is quite difficult to find gas for the lamp;
- at low temperatures (more than -25 degrees) gas lamps are considered ineffective.
Disadvantages of gasoline lamps:
- improper use increases the risk of explosion;
- this type of lamp has large overall dimensions in comparison with gas stoves;
- devices have a low adjustment range;
- gasoline burners are often contaminated, they must be cleaned periodically;
- the difficulty of lighting a stove with a lack of skills and knowledge.
Before turning the lamp on for the first time, it is recommended that you study the instructions for use in detail. Fuel should be selected only of the type that is best suited for gas or gasoline lighting.