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flame king refillable cylinder recall

by Mrs. Audie Crona PhD Published 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago

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Is there a recall on Flame King propane cylinders?

YSN Imports toll-free at 877-425-6508 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.flameking.com and click on “Recall Information” for more information. This recall involves Flame King, Little Kamper and U-Haul refillable propane cylinders used with outdoor appliances.

Is there a recall on Little Kamper propane?

This recall involves Flame King, Little Kamper and U-Haul refillable propane cylinders used with outdoor appliances. The serial numbers are printed on the foot ring of the cylinder. The brand logo and size is printed on the front of the cylinder.

Why buy the Flame King 1 lb refillable cylinder?

The Flame King 1 Lb Refillable Cylinder + Refill kit pays for itself! Buy these refillable cylinders and you’ll celebrate your choice to save money and reduce pollution. Be sure to join the next generation of campers, BBQ cooks and tailgate party chefs who choose to re-use.

What size propane tank does a Flame King fit?

The Flame King 1 LB (16.4oz) refillable propane cylinder and refill kit with its CGA600 connection, fits all appliances that today's non-refillable tanks work with. This propane bottle is the only legally & lawfully refillable & transportable option, as well as DOT compliant.

Is Flame King a good brand?

"Solid construction and great value. Would buy again." “Working with Flame King has been a wonderful experience. With integrity and service par excellence, they shipped their tanks to us speedily, and we have been happy with their products for many years.”

Are Flame King tanks purged?

All Flame King cylinders are vacuum purged and ready to fill.

Where are Flame King tanks made?

Another 1,100 were sold in Canada and are subject to the recall; the cylinders were manufactured in Thailand. The recall involves Flame King, Little Kamper and U-Haul refillable propane cylinders used with outdoor appliances. The serial numbers are printed on the foot ring of the cylinder.

How long do refillable propane tanks last?

A disposable 14 or 16 ounce propane tank will last about 1.5 to 2 hours. A standard 20 lb propane tank should last about 18-20 hours on most grills. We always recommend that you have an extra tank on hand because you don't want to run out in the middle of a bbq!

What happens if you dont purge a new propane tank?

If the tank is not purged, then air is the first gas to exit the propane cylinder and your appliance will not function properly.

Do new propane tanks have to be purged?

Unless you're purchasing a used propane tank that's already full from a propane exchange, you'll need to purge the propane tank. New propane tanks contain pressurized air that needs to be purged with propane vapor before the tank can be safely filled with propane and put to use.

What propane tanks are made in USA?

Made with Pride, Made in the U.S.A. Manchester Tank's Domestic Propane Tanks for residential use are primarily for home heating systems. Available for aboveground and underground applications.

Can you lay a propane tank on its side?

It is dangerous to travel with a tank on its side, so it's extremely important to keep the propane tank in a vertical position during transport. ALWAYS place the cylinder in a well-ventilated area of the vehicle. ALWAYS close the cylinder valve. Seal it with a plug if required—even if the cylinder is empty.

Where are Manchester propane tanks made?

Welcome to Manchester Tank Australia Our primary manufacturing facility and Head Office is based in Echuca, Northern Victoria which is then supported by our distribution centre in Campbellfield, Melbourne.

Do propane cylinders expire?

How Long Are Small Propane Tanks Good For? Propane tanks of 100 pounds capacity or less have an expiration date of 12 years from the date of manufacture. Once those 12 years are up, you can either exchange the tank for a replacement, or have it inspected for requalification for an additional five years of use.

How can you tell when a propane tank is empty?

To measure how many pounds of propane are left in your tank, simply weigh it on a scale and subtract the TW number. For example, if a tank weighing 27 pounds has a TW of 17 pounds, there's about 10 pounds of gas left – a little more than half a tank.

Do propane canisters expire?

Unlike fuel sources that can degrade over time (kerosene, diesel, gasoline), propane fuel has no expiration date, nor will its potency suffer while being stored. The only thing you need to worry about when storing propane is maintaining the health and integrity of the propane storage tank.

How to contact Flame King?

Flame King toll-free at 844-464-8265 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or at www.flameking.com/hogrecall or www.flameking.com and click on "Product Recalls” located at the bottom of the page for more information.

Is the CPSC fast track recall?

This recall was conducted, voluntarily by the company, under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process . Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms, who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers .

Durable

We understand that propane equpment can take a beating, therefore we produce our tanks with the sturdiest materials available.

Safe

We test our tanks under all conditions and in all possible scenarios, to ensure the highest standards of safety, guaranteed.

Hi Tech

At Flame King, we bring together technology and hardware, to provide better experiences for our tank users.

Green

We care about the environment and have therefore produced the Refillable 1 lb propane tank - the first of its kind on the market.

What is a Flame King 1 lb propane tank?

The Flame King 1 lb (16.4oz) refillable propane cylinder fits all appliances that today’s non-refillable tanks work with. This propane bottle is legally & lawfully refillable & transportable – just like your BBQ tank is. Our unique & patented valve design is not available from any other manufacturer. These refillable propane cylinders are perfect for practically every Mr. Heater, Weber, Coleman & similar outdoor type applications that would fit a disposable tank. Spend your money wisely & buy the last 1 lb propane cylinder you will ever need! Tossing a single-use disposable tank is just a silly waste of resources & can be a potential huge problem in the waste stream! Join the Eco-revolution! Please note: these cylinders fill fastest & safest with our commercial Flame King refill adapter – not included but available with our refill kit! High grade steel construction – x-ray & Hydro-static tested – powder coating for long lasting exterior protection – DOT & TC certified for 12 years (10 years in Canada) – UL1769 listed.

Is it safe to refill a 1 lb propane tank?

SAFE TO USE – Flame King refillable propane tanks are the only 1 lb tanks Certified by the DOT as legally and lawfully refillable and transportable. It is not safe or legal to refill and transport disposable 1 lb tanks.

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From the manufacturer

The Flame King 1 Lb Refillable Cylinder + Refill kit pays for itself! Buy these refillable cylinders and you’ll celebrate your choice to save money and reduce pollution. Be sure to join the next generation of campers, BBQ cooks and tailgate party chefs who choose to re-use.

Product Description

The Flame King 1 LB (16.4oz) refillable propane cylinder and refill kit with its CGA600 connection, fits all appliances that today's non-refillable tanks work with. This propane bottle is the only legally & lawfully refillable & transportable option, as well as DOT compliant.

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