Coleman Propane 5417-700 Instruction Manual

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Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700 Specification

The Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700 is a portable lighting solution designed for outdoor enthusiasts seeking reliable illumination. This lantern operates on propane fuel, offering ease of use and efficiency. It features an adjustable brightness control, allowing users to tailor the light output to their specific needs, ranging from a gentle glow to a high-intensity beam. The lantern is equipped with a matchless InstaStart ignition system, ensuring quick and easy lighting without the need for matches. Constructed with durable materials, it is designed to withstand outdoor conditions, providing longevity and resilience.

The glass globe encasing the light source is crafted to resist heat and impact, ensuring safety and durability. With a runtime of up to 7.5 hours on a single 16.4-ounce propane cylinder when set to high, the lantern provides ample illumination time for extended outdoor activities. The Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700 is compact and lightweight, enhancing its portability for camping trips and other outdoor adventures. It includes a bail handle for easy carrying and hanging, offering versatile placement options. Safety features include a stable base and a protective top guard to prevent accidental contact with the hot globe.

The lantern emits a bright, white light that can effectively illuminate campsites or outdoor areas, making it an ideal choice for campers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Its design emphasizes ease of use, reliability, and safety, making it a practical choice for providing light in remote or off-grid locations. The Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700 combines functional design with practical features, ensuring it meets the demands of outdoor lighting efficiently.

Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700 F.A.Q.

How do I properly ignite the Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700?

To ignite the Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700, first ensure that the fuel valve is in the off position. Attach the propane cylinder securely. Turn the fuel valve to the on position and use a match to light the mantle through the ignition hole. Adjust the brightness as required.

What should I do if the lantern does not light?

If the lantern does not light, check that the propane cylinder is properly attached and not empty. Ensure the fuel valve is open. Inspect the mantles for damage and replace them if necessary. If problems persist, consult the manufacturer's manual for further troubleshooting.

How can I replace the mantles on the Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700?

To replace the mantles, first ensure the lantern is off and cool. Remove the globe and unscrew the old mantles. Attach new mantles by tying them securely onto the burner, then light them to burn off the protective coating before use.

What maintenance steps are recommended for the lantern?

Regular maintenance includes checking the propane connections for leaks, cleaning the globe and burner assembly, and replacing worn mantles. Store the lantern in a dry place to prevent rust and always follow the manufacturer's guidelines.

How do I clean the globe of the lantern?

To clean the globe, ensure the lantern is off and cool. Remove the globe carefully and wash it with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry before reassembling it onto the lantern.

Is it safe to use the lantern indoors?

The Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700 is designed for outdoor use only. Using it indoors can pose a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Always use in a well-ventilated outdoor area.

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

If you smell gas, immediately turn off the fuel valve and disconnect the propane cylinder. Check for leaks in the connections using a soapy water solution. If bubbles form, tighten connections or replace faulty parts before further use.

How long does a propane cylinder last with the Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700?

The duration of a propane cylinder will vary depending on usage and lantern settings, but typically a standard 16.4 oz cylinder will last around 7 to 8 hours on a high setting.

Can I adjust the brightness of the Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700?

Yes, the brightness can be adjusted by turning the fuel valve. A higher setting will increase brightness, while a lower setting will decrease it.

What type of propane cylinder is compatible with the Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700?

The Coleman Propane Lantern 5417-700 is compatible with standard 16.4 oz propane cylinders, commonly used for camping and outdoor equipment. Ensure the cylinder is properly attached before use.