Coleman NorthStar Propane 2500B Instruction Manual

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Pages 32
Year 2004
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Coleman NorthStar Propane Lantern 2500B Specification

The Coleman NorthStar Propane Lantern 2500B is a robust and reliable lighting solution designed for outdoor enthusiasts seeking dependable illumination. This lantern operates on propane, providing a consistent and bright light output suitable for camping, emergency preparedness, and outdoor gatherings. Its design incorporates a large, Insta-Clip tube-shaped mantle that ensures easy and quick setup while delivering a high-intensity light output of up to 1543 lumens, effectively brightening your surroundings.

The lantern features an adjustable brightness control, allowing users to fine-tune the light output to suit various needs, from ambient glow to a powerful beam. With a runtime of approximately 4 hours on the highest setting when using a standard 16.4 oz propane cylinder, it ensures extended use without frequent fuel replacements. Its PerfectFlow pressure control system guarantees steady fuel stream and consistent illumination, even in extreme weather conditions or when the fuel is running low.

Durability is a key aspect of the NorthStar 2500B, highlighted by its high-temperature globe made from rugged glass and a porcelain-coated ventilator that resists rust and corrosion. The lantern is equipped with a bail handle for easy carrying and hanging, enhancing its portability and convenience. Safety features include a stable base and a built-in ignition system, eliminating the need for matches and ensuring a hassle-free lighting experience. The Coleman NorthStar Propane Lantern 2500B is an ideal choice for those who require a reliable, high-performance outdoor lighting solution, combining ease of use, durability, and powerful illumination in one compact unit.

Coleman NorthStar Propane Lantern 2500B F.A.Q.

How do I properly ignite the Coleman NorthStar Propane Lantern 2500B?

To ignite the lantern, first ensure the propane canister is securely attached. Turn the fuel valve to the "ON" position, and press the electronic ignition button until the mantle ignites.

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

Check that the propane canister is full and properly attached. Ensure the fuel valve is open and try pressing the ignition button multiple times. If it still doesn’t light, inspect the mantle for damage and replace if necessary.

How can I replace the mantle on the Coleman NorthStar Lantern?

First, ensure the lantern is cool and disconnected from the propane source. Remove the globe and unscrew the old mantle. Attach a new mantle to the burner, tie it securely, and burn it once before use to create the ash structure.

What maintenance is required for the Coleman NorthStar Propane Lantern?

Regularly check and replace the mantles as needed. Clean the globe and burner assembly to remove soot and debris. Inspect the fuel valve and seals for leaks or damage. Store the lantern in a dry place to prevent rust.

How do I clean the glass globe of the lantern?

Remove the globe from the lantern and wash it with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth before reattaching it to the lantern.

Can I use the lantern in windy conditions?

Yes, the lantern can be used in windy conditions, but it is advisable to shield it from the wind to maintain a steady flame and prevent the mantle from tearing.

What type of propane canister should I use with the Coleman NorthStar Lantern?

Use standard 16.4 oz (1 lb) propane cylinder canisters, which are widely available for camping equipment. Always ensure compatibility before use.

How can I store the lantern when not in use?

Detach the propane canister and store it separately. Clean the lantern, especially the globe and burner area, and keep it in a dry, cool place. Use the carrying case if available to protect it from dust and damage.

What should I do if I smell gas while using the lantern?

Immediately turn off the fuel valve and move the lantern to a well-ventilated area. Check for leaks by applying soapy water to connections and look for bubbles. Tighten connections or replace faulty parts before use.

How long does a full propane canister last with the Coleman NorthStar Lantern?

On average, a full 16.4 oz propane canister lasts approximately 7-8 hours on high setting. Duration may vary based on usage and environmental conditions.