Coleman Northstar Propane 2500 Series Instruction Manual

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Pages 29
Year 2011
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Coleman Northstar Propane Lantern 2500 Series Specification

The Coleman Northstar Propane Lantern 2500 Series is designed to provide reliable and efficient lighting for outdoor enthusiasts. This lantern operates on a convenient propane fuel system, offering a consistent and bright light output. It features an adjustable brightness control, allowing users to tailor the illumination level according to their needs, whether for a campsite or a backyard gathering. The lantern employs a unique InstaStart ignition system, which ensures quick and matchless lighting, making the setup process straightforward and user-friendly.

Constructed with a durable metal globe guard, the lantern is protected against impacts and rough handling, enhancing its longevity in rugged outdoor environments. The high-temperature globe is crafted to withstand extreme conditions, further solidifying the lantern's reliability in diverse settings. With a maximum brightness of 1543 lumens, the Coleman Northstar 2500 Series can illuminate large areas effectively. It offers an impressive runtime of up to 7 hours on high using a single 16.4 oz propane cylinder, ensuring extended usability during long camping trips.

In terms of design, the lantern is compact and portable, making it easy to pack and transport. Its ergonomic handle provides a comfortable grip for carrying and hanging. Additionally, the lantern incorporates a stable base with foldable feet, ensuring secure placement on various surfaces. Safety features include a tip-resistant design and a protective top ventilation system, which helps manage heat. The Coleman Northstar Propane Lantern 2500 Series combines practicality with robust performance, making it a reliable choice for outdoor lighting needs.

Coleman Northstar Propane Lantern 2500 Series F.A.Q.

How do I properly ignite the Coleman Northstar Propane Lantern 2500 Series?

Ensure the propane cylinder is properly attached. Turn the fuel valve to the 'high' position and press the electronic igniter button until the lantern ignites. Adjust the brightness using the fuel valve.

What should I do if the lantern does not light up after several attempts?

Check that the propane cylinder is full and securely connected. Inspect the igniter for any damage and replace the mantle if it is worn out or has holes.

How can I clean the Coleman Northstar Propane Lantern for optimal performance?

Turn off the lantern and let it cool. Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth. Remove the globe and clean it with soapy water. Ensure all parts are dry before reassembling.

What is the recommended frequency for replacing the mantle on the lantern?

Replace the mantle whenever it becomes discolored, has holes, or after approximately 5-10 uses to ensure optimal brightness.

How do I safely store the Coleman Northstar Propane Lantern when not in use?

Detach the propane cylinder and store it in a cool, dry place. Clean the lantern and store it in a protective case to prevent damage.

Why is my lantern flickering and how can I fix it?

Flickering can be caused by a loose connection or low fuel. Ensure the propane cylinder is full and tightly connected, and check that the mantle is properly installed.

Can the Coleman Northstar Propane Lantern be used in windy conditions?

Yes, the lantern is designed to withstand moderate wind conditions, but for optimal performance, use a windscreen or position it in a sheltered area.

What type of propane cylinder should be used with the Coleman Northstar Lantern?

Use a standard 16.4 oz. (465 g) disposable propane cylinder. Ensure it is compatible with camping appliances.

Is it safe to use the lantern indoors?

No, the lantern is intended for outdoor use only due to the risk of carbon monoxide buildup. Always operate in a well-ventilated area.

How do I adjust the brightness of the lantern?

Adjust the brightness by turning the fuel valve. Turning it clockwise decreases brightness, while counterclockwise increases it.