A Small Patio Gas Bottle From Calor is Perfect For Your Small Patio Area

This budget-friendly BBQ is the perfect choice for a small patio. It has all the features of our top pick, and it's easy to use!

If you're planning an BBQ or al fresco pizza night or just need to stay warm as the nights start to draw in the 5kg propane gas bottle is the perfect solution.

What is what is a Patio Gas Bottle?

Patio gas bottles are a type of LPG (liquefied Petroleum Gas) cylinders that are specifically designed for outdoor appliances like barbecues and patio heaters. It is available in green bottles of up to 13kg, and can fit an average 27mm clip on regulator.

Patio gas is distinct from propane because it's a type of LPG which has been reformulated specifically for outdoor use. It's available as propane or butane. Both are equally efficient and can be used for outdoor appliances like barbecues and patio heaters. However propane is better suited for colder temperatures.

All of our propane patio bottles come with a Gas Trac indicator, so you'll know when the gas is running low. They're also compatible with a range of BBQs and outdoor heating appliances. If you're using a grill with only two or one burner, our 5kg gas fire patio heater bottle for your cheap patio gas is ideal and will last a good amount of time before you need to refill it.

For those that own or plan to buy a larger BBQ that has four or more burners, we suggest our 13kg gas bottle for your patio. This bottle is not only suitable for barbecues however, it will also supply you with enough gas to run your patio heater gas heater during the long summer evenings.

When you are choosing a propane or butane gas bottle you should consider what type of leisure appliance you're using it with as the two types have slightly differing boiling points; propane boils at -42degC, while butane reaches at -2degC. Propane is better suited for outdoor use, while butane can also be used indoors in appliances like portable heaters and one-burner cookers.

The cylinder valve on all of our gas bottles is connected to a regulator, which controls the pressure that the liquefied gas releases through when connected to an appliance. This is crucial since the temperature of an appliance can drastically affect the rate of gas release and, in turn, cause fire or damage. The regulator connects to head of the cylinder by way of the screw or clip in regulator, which will depend on the type of bottle and cylinder that you have purchased.

What is a Patio Gas Cylinder?

The term 'porch gas cylinder' can be confusing as it may mean two distinct things: propane or butane. Patio gas is a specific kind of LPG that is sold for outdoor appliances such as barbeques and heaters for patios. As a result, the cylinders are a specific size and type and should only be used with these kinds of appliances. They have a special connector and valve that will not work with regular BBQ gas bottles or other appliances that do not have the conversion kit.

Most leisure appliances are fitted with a regulator which reduces the pressure of the gas as it moves from the bottle to the appliance. The regulators are connected to the heads of the cylinders using clips or screws according to the size and type of bottle (see below for further information). Propane and Butane are two kinds of LPG. However they have a different boiling points, so they cannot be interchanged unless you also change the gas regulator on your appliance.

All Calor propane and butane gas bottles come with an inbuilt Gas Trac indicator that lets you know when it's time for you to replace your cylinder. You can also see your cylinder's test date by taking a look at one of the side collars that are printed with a letter as well as two numbers. The letter signifies the quarter that the test is due. (A for the first, B for the second and then on.) And the number refers the year.

A Patio gas cylinder is a gas bottle with an attractive green lid and is designed to be used with a 27mm clip-on regulator. It is suitable for butane barbecues, indoor portable heaters and other appliances that can be used with propane or butane.

5kg Patio Gas Bottle

The 5kg propane bottle for the patio is perfect for BBQs (3 burners or less) and table top patio heaters. It comes with easy-to-carry handles and a gas level indicator on the bottle, so you can tell when it's time to refill. This smaller propane gas bottle from Calor can last up to 14 BBQ sessions which makes it a cost-effective option for your garden.

The bottles are compatible with different regulators that connect the bottle to your patio heater or barbecue. These types of propane gas bottles also usually come with a built-in Gas Trac indicator to tell you when it's time for a refill. A few small propane gas bottles are equipped with a carry-on bag to make them easier to store and transport.

Butane and propane are typically sold in bottles that appear similar. Butane is sold in blue cylinders, and is great for camping, single-burner cooking equipment and indoor heating. Propane, on the other hand, is sold in cylinders of green, and is used to power outdoor appliances such as barbecues and patio heater gas regulator heat.

Both types of gas come in a range of sizes, from 3.9kg to 47kg. This range includes both "clip on" and "screw in" propane cylinders. The cylinders that are 'clip on' can be attached to your barbecue by pushing them on the propane regulator, whereas'screw in' propane bottled require you to screw them into the correct position.

The price of propane gas depends on the size of your bottle and whether you need to pay a one-time cylinder rental fee. To avoid paying this additional cost it is best to purchase your propane gas bottle from a retailer that sells both 'clip on and screw on' propane cylinders, so you can pick which type of cylinder suits your barbecue or patio heater. A large number of retailers provide both types of cylinders, so you can pick and pick the one that best suits your requirements. Comparing propane gas prices on the internet is a great way to make sure you're getting the most affordable price.

13kg Patio Gas Bottle

The 13kg patio bottle is great for barbecues, since it supplies the energy needed to power small and medium barbecues (3 burners at a minimum) pizza ovens, and chimeneas. It's also a popular choice for camping and fuelling cooking and heating appliances in static and touring caravans. It can be utilized in narrow boats and catering vehicles.

Gas bottles for patio use are basically large propane gas cylinders. The regulator on the bottle converts liquid propane into gas that can be used to power the grill. The correct type of regulator must be installed on the appliance in order to reach the desired pressure. To protect yourself from gas leaks, the regulator should be removed from the appliance, and the gas bottle must be kept in a safe place.

Propane is better suited for outdoor use when temperatures are colder than butane. Gas bottles for patio use are available in red, and green. propane cylinders can be purchased with screw-in regulators. They range in sizes ranging from 3.9kg to 47kg.

A 13kg gas canister holds around 26 litres of liquid propane. This can give you hours of grilling, depending on the size of the BBQ and its efficiency. Using an efficient BBQ design, monitoring gas levels regularly, and implementing the most effective practices can dramatically prolong the life of a gas bottle.

It's always best gas patio heater uk to store your gas bottle outdoors, somewhere that's cool and dry. Storing the gas bottle indoors isn't recommended as it increases the chance of an explosion or fire. Keep the gas bottle away from flammable items, such as curtains and clothing.

When it's time to replace a bottle of patio gas, make sure that you remove the regulator and clean the valves before attaching them. Gas bottles that are empty shouldn't be thrown into the regular garbage because of safety and environmental risks. Bring your gas bottles that are empty to a recycling facility that accepts them, or call the manufacturer to inquire about return and commercial collection options.