Self-Sealing Gas Cartridge for Portable Bunsen Burner

Description

The Self-Sealing Gas Cartridge, also known as a portable Bunsen burner gas cartridge, is designed for use with compatible portable burners in laboratory and educational settings. This cartridge is a self-sealing type and is suitable for compatible portable Bunsen burner setups that accept the Coleman 250 style cartridge connection. It is intended to provide a portable fuel source where fixed bench gas is not available. The cartridge contains a propane and butane gas mix, with cartridge content stated as 220 g. The burn time is listed as approximately 2.75 to 3 hours, depending on the flame strength required during use.

This product is classed as dangerous goods for freight purposes. Additional dangerous goods freight surcharges may be applied by freight carriers, and customers should contact LabChoice Australia for freight details before ordering. The supplied dangerous goods information lists Class 2.1 and UN 2037. Freight and handling requirements should always follow applicable carrier, jurisdictional and local regulations for gas cartridges. Storage must be managed carefully. Canisters should be stored upright with the valve or cap closed in a locked, cool, dark, separate and well-ventilated area. They must not be stored in direct sun, damp areas, near corrosive materials, near other flammable or combustible materials, or near escape routes.

After each use, canisters should be checked for possible leaks by inspecting the valve, cap, seals and canister body. Soapy water or visible frosting can help indicate a leak, and spare cartridges should be stored away from cartridges currently in use. Used or unwanted small gas cartridges must not be placed in household garbage or recycling bins due to explosion risk. They should be disposed of through suitable local transfer stations, participating hardware retailers, or approved chemical drop-off events. The full carton quantity is listed as 6 pieces. Separate supplied packing information states size and weight for 12 pieces as 35 × 26 × 27 cm and 5 kg, which should be confirmed before final publication if used for freight setup.

LabChoice Australia supplies Self-Sealing Gas Cartridges for compatible portable Bunsen burners used in school science departments, chemistry laboratories and educational heating demonstrations. These products are for laboratory or educational settings only and must be used under appropriate supervision.