A Small Patio Gas Bottle From calor gas patio heater is Perfect For Your Small Patio Area

If you're looking for a BBQ that's perfect for your small patio then look no further than this budget-friendly choice. It has all the features of our top pick and it's simple to use!

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

What is what is a Patio Gas Bottle?

Patio gas bottles are type of LPG (liquefied Petroleum Gas) containers that are specially made for outdoor appliances such as barbecues and patio heaters. It is available in green bottles that weigh up to 13kg, and can fit an average 27mm clip on regulator.

Patio gas is distinct from propane in that it's a particular kind of LPG that has been refined specifically for outdoor use. It can be propane or butane. Both work equally well and can be used to power outdoor appliances, such as barbecues and patio heaters however propane is better for colder temperatures, where butane may struggle.

All of our patio gas bottles come with built-in Gas Trac indicator so that you are able to easily determine when the gas for patio heater is low, and are also compatible with a broad variety of barbecues and outdoor heating appliances. If you're using a barbecue with just one or two burners then our 5kg gas patio heater near me bottle for patio use is the perfect choice and will last quite a long time before you need to refill it.

If you have or are planning to purchase a larger barbecue that has four or more burners, we recommend our 13kg patio gas bottle. This bottle is not only suitable for barbecues but also provides you with enough gas to power your heater for your patio during the long summer evenings.

Propane and butane have slightly different boiling points. While butane is slightly warmer than propane, propane boils at about 42 degrees Celsius. This means that propane is more for outdoor use, whereas butane can be used indoors for appliances such as portable heaters and single-burner cook appliances.

The cylinder valve of all our gas bottles are connected to a regulator which controls the pressure at which the gas molecules liquefy when connected to an appliance. This is crucial because the temperature of the appliance can affect the rate of release of gas which could lead to damage or a fire. The regulator is connected to the cylinder using a screw-in or clip-on regulator, depending on the type of cylinder and bottle you purchased.

What is a Patio Gas Cylinder?

It is sometimes confusing to use the term "porch gas" since it could refer to either butane or propane. Patio gas is a distinct kind of LPG that is used for outdoor use, such as barbecues and heating sources for patios. Therefore, the cylinders are a specific size and type that can only be used with these kinds of appliances. They might not work with standard BBQ bottles or other appliances unless a conversion kit is purchased.

The majority of leisure appliances come with a regulator which reduces the pressure of gas as it moves from the bottle to the appliance. The regulators are connected to heads of the cylinder using either a screw or clip connection depending on the size and kind of bottle (see below for further information). Propane and Butane are two kinds of LPG. However they have a different boiling point, so you can't switch them unless you also alter the gas regulator inside your appliance.

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

Patio gas cylinders have lids that are green, and are made to be used conjunction with a clip-on controller measuring 27mm. It can be used for butane barbecues, indoor portable heaters and other compatible appliances using propane or butane.

5kg Patio Gas Bottle

The 5kg patio gas bottles are perfect for table top patio heaters and BBQs with three burners or less. It comes with convenient carry handles and a gauge for gas levels on the bottle, so you can tell when it's time to refill. This smaller propane gas bottle from Calor can last for up to 14 BBQ sessions which makes it a cost-effective alternative for your backyard.

The bottles are compatible with various regulators that connect the bottle to your outdoor heater or barbecue. Gas Trac indicators are built into these types of propane bottles to inform you when it's refill time. A lot of small propane gas bottles come with a bag for carrying to make them easier to store and carry.

It is essential to understand the difference between propane and butane since you'll often see them both sold in similar-looking bottles. Butane is sold in blue cylinders, and is great for camping, single-burner kitchen appliances and indoor heating. Propane however is available in cylinders of green, and is used to power outdoor appliances, such as barbeques and patio heaters.

Both kinds of gas are available in a vast range of sizes from 3.9kg right up to 47kg. This range includes both "clip on" and "screw in" propane cylinders. The cylinders with a 'clip on' are attached to the barbecue by pushing them into the propane regulator. Screw in propane bottles require you to screw into the correct position.

The price of propane black gas patio heater is dependent on the size of your bottle as well as the amount you must pay for an annual rental fee for cylinders. If you want to avoid paying extra for hire charges, you should purchase your propane gas bottle from an establishment that sells both 'clip-on' and'screw-on' propane cylinders. This way, you can choose the type of cylinder that is suitable for your barbecue heater or patio heater. Many retailers offer both types of propane cylinders, so you can choose the one that's best suited to your needs. One way to make sure you're getting the Best patio heater gas deal is to compare prices on propane gas online.

13kg Patio Gas Bottle

The 13kg patio bottle is ideal for barbecues, since it supplies the energy needed to power small and medium barbecues (3 burners or less) pizza ovens and Chimeneas. It's also a popular choice for camping and fuelling cooking and heating appliances in touring and static caravans. It's also a great option on narrow boats as well as catering vans.

Gas bottles for patio use are basically large propane gas cylinders. When connected to a barbecue, the regulator on the bottle converts the propane liquid into usable gas for the appliance. The correct type of regulator should be fitted to the barbecue to achieve the desired pressure. The regulator should be removed and the gas bottle should be stored away when not in use to provide an extra precaution against gas leaks.

Propane has lower boiling temperatures than butane, making it ideal for outdoor use in cold temperatures. Patio gas bottles are available in green, whereas red propane cylinders are available with screw-in regulators. They range in size from 3.9kg to 47kg.

A 13kg gas container holds approximately 26 litres of liquid propane that can provide hours of grilling time depending on the size and efficiency of the BBQ. Using an efficient BBQ design, ensuring gas levels regularly, and following the most effective practices can dramatically extend the life of a gas bottle.

It's always a good idea to store your gas bottle outdoors in a cool, dry and dry. Storing the gas bottle indoors is not recommended as it increases the risk of a fire or an explosion. Keep the gas bottle out of reach of flammable items, such as curtains and clothing.

When it's time to replace a gas bottle from the patio, make sure that you take off the regulator and clean the valves before attaching them. Empty gas bottles should not be thrown into the regular garbage because of safety and environmental risks. Take your empty gas bottles to a recycling facility that accepts them, or call the manufacturer for return and commercial collection options.