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Will The Gas Growler Work With My Stove Or Heater That Uses 1lb Green Propane Canisters?

In most cases, yes. The only exceptions we know about are stoves, lanterns, and heaters that use the 1 lb canister as a base. Our Gas Growler does not usually fit in these devices, and they need proper support to function safely. For other propane he

Has My Gas Growler Tank Been Purged?

Yes! We purge every tank at the factory prior to shipping. When it's time to fill up, your local propane filler should be able to put 1.1 to 1.3 gallons of propane in each tank, depending on their pressure settings. It helps a lot if you tell the fil

Filling The Ignik Gas Growler

Directions for Filling The Ignik Gas Growler:

How Much Fuel Does The Gas Growler Hold?

The Gas Growler has a capacity of about 1.2 gallons of propane, which is equivalent to about 5 disposable propane bottles. That means you get 5 times as much heat, or 5 times as many meals and no messy bottles to throw away. Each fill up is about 1.1

My Tank Will Not Accept Propane

I'm Having Trouble Getting My Gas Growler Filled. Help!

While in theory filling our Gas Growlers is no different from filling larger tanks, there are a few issues that occasionally arise. Here are a few of the most common causes of difficulty when trying to get the Gas Growler filled:. 1. Like all modern

Some Businesses Will Not Fill My Tank. What Should I Do?

Propane fillers are an eclectic bunch of businesses. Some will refuse to fill small tanks, either because they are not comfortable doing it, or because they have a minimum fill amount that is larger than the capacity of the tank. While we encourage y

Do I Need A Special Adapter Or Regulator?

Not usually. Most propane stoves and heaters come with a regulator that is either high or low pressure, and which is located either in-line or at the gas flow controller. We only know of one manufacturer who recommends adding a filter for their produ

How Much Propane Is Left In My Tank?

Most Inline propane gauges on the market are made for large BBQ tanks and are not very accurate when dealing with smaller-volume tanks such as our Gas Growler. The most accurate way to find out how much propane you have left in your Gas Growler or ot

My Gas Growler Loses Pressure. Is That Normal?

If you're having trouble getting a consistent flame on your camp stove when using the Gas Growler, there are two pretty common solutions. The first thing we recommend is letting some gas build up in the hose before starting your stove. Make sure all

Is The Gas Growler DOT Approved?

Yes. Our Growlers are DOT (specifications 4BA, 4BW and 4E) and CSA (Canada) approved. It is safe to transport the Gas Growler in your car, SUV, RV, or boat. We do not have approvals for other countries at this time.

Can I Refill My Gas Growler Myself?

No. It is illegal and may be dangerous. Propane tanks should only be refilled by certified propane technicians.

Can I Transport My Gas Growler In My Car?

Yes. It is both safe and legal to transport your Gas Growler in your vehicle. For safety, please make sure to follow these guidelines:. 1. Keep the tank upright and secured; do not transport a propane tank on its side. 2. Do not smoke in any vehicle

Can I Store My Gas Growler Inside Or In My Car?

It's very important that propane tanks be stored in a properly ventilated area. Never store the Gas Growler or other propane containers in your living area or in a storage area that is directly attached to your living area. A shed or garage, provided

Can I Store/Transport My Gas Growler On Its Side?

It's generally not recommended to store propane tanks on their side. Storing a propane tank upright is crucial for safety and proper functioning. Here's why:. Have fun and be safe out there!

How Much Does Refillable Propane Cost vs. Disposable Bottles?

There will always be variation in prices, but in general, disposable propane bottles cost about $5.00-8.00 each. Propane refilling usually costs from $3.00-4.00 per gallon, which means that filling the Gas Growler, with its 1.2 gallon capacity, will

Why The Blue Tanks?

Our Gas Growlers are built for outdoor adventures and were created to help solve big waste problems that single use 1lb green bottles create in our outdoor spaces. To help set our tanks apart, we've decided to make them Blue so that you know to Look

Do The Blue Tanks Have The New Gen. 2 Valves?

Yes, all of our blue tanks have the new Gen 2 valve, making the filling process easier for your local propane filling attendant.

How Should I Get Rid Of My Empty Green Bottles?

Good question! It's not easy. This varies from location to location, but while they are theoretically recyclable, most recycling centers will not accept disposable propane bottles. So unfortunately, a landfill is your best option. Check out our artic

My Gas Growler Case Came Apart. What Should I Do?

First off, thank you for purchasing our Gas Growler Deluxe! We appreciate your help in the fight against disposable propane canisters. An earlier version of the Gas Growler case was designed with the foam insert removable to make more room for access