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Commercial Butane Propane Gas Canister | Fuel Cartridge | 12x220g Pack | K980
£47.76
/ exc vat
£57.31/ inc vat
- Value Multipack
- Lightweight & Portable
- Powerful Performance
- Generous Burn Time
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Product Overview
Getting your mobile kitchen fired up and ready for the rush has never been easier. This 12-pack of Bright Spark gas canisters is the go-to fuel for any professional chef on the move. Whether you're flipping burgers at a festival, brewing coffee from your van, or running a pop-up food stall, this is the dependable power source you need to keep the orders flowing and the customers happy, whatever the weather.
Designed for complete convenience, these lightweight 220g cartridges slot into a wide range of compatible portable stoves and catering equipment in seconds. The mixed butane and propane gas provides a consistent, powerful flame, giving you up to 2kW of heat to cook with. It's the perfect solution for traders who need to set up shop anywhere, without being tied to mains power or bulky gas bottles.
This isn't just any fuel; it's a smart business choice. The handy multipack ensures you're always stocked up for a busy service, while the built-in safety features offer peace of mind. For reliable, portable power that won't let you down when the pressure is on, this butane propane gas canister 220g multipack is an essential part of your kit.
Key Features and Benefits
- Value Multipack: Get a box of 12, so you're always prepared for busy periods.
- Lightweight & Portable: Each 220g canister is easy to transport and store in your van.
- Powerful Performance: Delivers up to 2kW of heat for fast and efficient cooking.
- Generous Burn Time: Provides up to two hours of continuous use from a single cartridge.
- Auto Safety Shut-Off: Automatically cuts the gas flow if pressure becomes irregular for safety.
- Effortless Connection: Features a simple bayonet-style fitting for quick and secure attachment.
- Mixed Fuel Formula: Blended butane and propane performs reliably, even in cooler outdoor temperatures.
- Ultimate Versatility: Ideal for a huge range of portable stoves and catering appliances.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Bright Spark
- SKU: K980
- Individual Canister Weight: 220g
- Box Quantity: 12
- Heat Output: Up to 2kW
- Approx. Use Time: 2 Hours per canister
- Gas Type: Butane-Propane Mix
- Key Feature: Auto Safety Shut-Off
- Returns Policy: Non-returnable due to hazardous goods regulations
Expert Review and Insights
For any pop-up or mobile catering business, consistency is king. The last thing you need is your fuel source sputtering out mid-service. This Bright Spark multipack is a solid, no-nonsense choice. It delivers a steady flame, connects without fuss, and the performance is exactly what you'd expect from a reputable brand. It's the reliable workhorse fuel that stays in the background, letting your food do the talking.
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- Top Mark: The fuel blend provides a consistent flame, crucial for cooking during a busy rush.
- Heads Up: As a hazardous item, it's non-returnable, so double-check your stove's compatibility first.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
Yorkshire Pizza Co., based in Leeds, needed a more dependable fuel source for their new trailer at outdoor food markets. Their previous single-canister purchases often left them running low during peak times, causing service delays.
"Switching to the Bright Spark 12-pack was a simple but brilliant move. We can now get through a whole weekend festival without worrying about running out of gas. Our pizza oven's recovery time between bakes is faster, and service is so much smoother."
David Chen – Owner, Yorkshire Pizza Co.
By having a steady supply, they eliminated downtime completely, allowing them to increase their weekend output by over 30%.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Ensure your appliance is switched off before inserting a new canister.
- Align the notch on the canister's collar with the locator tab in the appliance.
- Push the canister in and twist or lock the lever to secure it in place, as per your appliance's instructions.
- Perform a quick check for any hissing sounds (gas leaks) before igniting.
Keeping It Going
- Always store canisters in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
- Never attempt to refill these single-use cartridges.
- Before storing, check canisters for any signs of rust or damage. Dispose of any that look compromised.
- Disconnect the canister from the appliance when not in use for extended periods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What sort of appliances do these canisters fit?
A: They are designed for a wide range of portable single-burner stoves, camping cookers, and small catering appliances that use a bayonet-style (CP250/A4) connection.
Q: Can I use these gas cartridges indoors?
A: These should only be used in well-ventilated areas. Using them inside a sealed room, tent, or vehicle without adequate ventilation is extremely dangerous.
Q: How should I store the canisters?
A: Store them upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, open flames, sparks, or any source of heat. Your van or a dedicated storage shed is ideal.
Q: Do these canisters have a shelf life?
A: While the gas itself doesn't expire, it's best practice to use canisters within a few years of purchase. Always check the canister for rust or damage before use.
Q: How do I know when the canister is empty?
A: The flame will become very weak and then go out. You can also gently shake the canister; an empty one will feel very light and you won't hear or feel liquid moving inside.
Q: How do I dispose of an empty canister?
A: Ensure it's completely empty by burning off any residual gas in a safe, outdoor location. It can then be taken to a local household waste recycling centre that accepts mixed-metal recycling and gas bottles.
Q: Why is it a mix of butane and propane?
A: The propane in the mix has a lower boiling point, which helps the fuel vaporise and flow correctly even when the temperature drops, making it more reliable for year-round outdoor use in the UK.
Q: What does the 'Auto Safety Shut-Off' feature actually do?
A: It's a safety mechanism that cuts the gas supply if it detects a sudden surge in pressure, for example, if the canister overheats. This prevents potential flaring and accidents.
The Bright Spark Promise: Powering Your Pop-Up with Confidence
When you're running a mobile food business, your success depends on a chain of reliable components, and your fuel source is a critical link. Bright Spark has built its reputation on being that dependable link for thousands of caterers across the UK. Choosing their mixed fuel gas cartridges for cookers isn't just about buying gas; it's about investing in operational continuity. It means fewer worries about equipment failure, consistent heat for perfectly cooked food, and the flexibility to operate anywhere with confidence. This focus on no-fuss, reliable performance allows you to focus on what truly matters: creating fantastic food and serving your customers, knowing your equipment's power source is the one thing you don't have to think about.
Explore more from Bright SparkHow Auto Safety Shut-Off Keeps Your Stall Safe
Ever wondered what 'Auto Safety Shut-Off' actually does? Think of it like a clever little bodyguard for your stove. Inside the mechanism, there's a sensor that monitors the pressure of the canister. If it detects an irregularity—perhaps the canister has been inserted incorrectly or is overheating—it instantly cuts the flow of gas to the burner. It’s the equivalent of a fuse blowing in an electrical circuit, but for gas. This single feature drastically reduces the risk of dangerous flare-ups, providing a crucial layer of safety for you, your staff, and your customers. It’s peace of mind in a can.
Who Should Buy This?
- Mobile Caterers: The ultimate portable fuel solution for food trucks needing a reliable heat source on the go.
- Market Stall Holders: Perfect for powering griddles and burners at farmers' markets and street food events.
- Outdoor Event Organisers: A must-have for temporary bars and food stations at festivals, weddings, and fairs.
- Campsite & Glamping Operators: Ideal for supplying guests with a safe and easy-to-use cooking fuel for their stay.
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