Are camping gas canisters interchangeable?

Most camping stoves are just compatible with screw-on canisters and some are just compatible with Easy-Clic canisters. However, there are a couple of special stoves that will allow you to use either type of canister: screw-on and Easy-Clic.

Are butane canisters interchangeable?

Also known as non-threaded, clip-on, “Easy Clic Plus”, CV270, CV300 or CV470, these canisters are identical to the screw-on type of canisters but they have a different type of valve, making them incompatible with the screw-type.

Does Coleman fuel work with MSR?

Not all brands are identical, but any stove that runs on white gas should burn Coleman fuel without issue. MSR offers a unique blend of white gas called SuperFuel.

Can I use butane instead of isobutane?

Technically considered to be an isomer of butane, isobutane is the fuel of choice for many campers. It has an identical molecular structure to butane, but it is slightly more efficient when used as a cooking fuel in colder temperatures. Like butane, it is also sold in relatively small canisters.

What size fitting is on a Coleman stove?

The 1.5M / 5FT Gas Hose connects Coleman stoves with the Coleman Lightweight and 3/8″ LPG Gas Bottles. It’s perfect for those 2 burner stoves & Hot Water on Demand units!

Is Shellite the same as Coleman fuel?

Shellite, a cleaner burning fuel, extends the life of the generator, while Colemans own shellite fuel contains a rust inhibitor and has a longer shelf life.

What burns hotter butane or propane?

Propane burns hotter than butane, with the price of giving off more carbon monoxide. You should never use a propane torch inside unless there is proper ventilation. Propane torches have a bigger tank, making them less portable than butane torches.

Is butane better than propane for camping?

In short, propane is best for all-seasons camping and high altitudes whereas butane only works for warm weather camping and lower elevations.