12 Companies Leading The Way In Small Patio Gas

12 Companies Leading The Way In Small Patio Gas

A Small Patio Gas Bottle From Calor is Perfect For Your Small Patio Area

If you're looking for an BBQ that's ideal for your small patio then look no further than this budget-friendly alternative. It offers all the quality of our top pick, and is simple to use and it's also easy to use!

The 5kg patio gas bottles are perfect for those looking to stay warm in the evenings, no matter if they're planning an outdoor BBQ or an al fresco dinner.

What is what is a Patio Gas Bottle?

A patio gas bottle is a form of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cylinder that is specifically designed to be used with outdoor appliances like barbecues and patio heaters.  click for info  is available in green bottles that weigh up to 13kg and can be compatible with a standard regulator clip-on.

Patio gas is distinct from propane in that it's a specific brand of LPG that has been refined specifically for outdoor use and can be propane or butane. Both are equally efficient and can be used to power outdoor appliances such as barbecues and patio heaters. However propane is better suited for  black gas patio heater .


All of our patio gas bottles have a built in Gas Trac indicator so that you can quickly tell when the gas is low. They're also compatible with a broad variety of barbecues and outdoor heating devices. If you're using a BBQ with only two or one burner, our 5kg gas bottle for your patio is perfect and will last for quite a long time before you have to refill it.

If you own or plan to purchase a bigger BBQ that has four or more burners, then we recommend our 13kg gas bottle for your patio. It is not only ideal for barbecues, but it will also give you plenty of gas for your patio heater too particularly during the long summer evenings.

When selecting a propane or butane gas bottle, you need to consider the kind of leisure device you're using it with since the two types have slightly different boiling points. Propane is able to boil at -42degC while butane boils at 2degC. This means that propane is more suitable for outdoor use while butane is a good choice for appliances such as portable heaters or single-burner cooking appliances.

The cylinder valve of all our gas bottles are connected to a regulator that controls the pressure at which the gas is released when connected to an appliance. This is important because the temperature of the appliance could affect the rate at which gas releases which could lead to damage or even a fire. The regulator connects to head of the cylinder using a clip on or screw in regulator, which will depend on the kind of bottle and cylinder that you have purchased.

What is a Patio Gas Cylinder?

The term "porch gas cylinder can be a bit confusing because it may mean two different things: propane or butane. Patio gas is a specific type of LPG that is used for outdoor use, such as barbecues and heaters for patios. As a result, the cylinders are a specific size and type and should only be used with these kinds of appliances. They have a unique connector and valve that might not be compatible with standard BBQ gas bottles or other appliances without the conversion kit.

Most leisure appliances come with a regulator that decreases the pressure as the gas moves from the bottle into the appliance. The regulators are connected to the heads of the cylinders using clips or screws, depending on the size and type of bottle (see below for more information). Propane and Butane are two types of LPG. However they have a different boiling points, so you can't switch them unless you change the gas regulator inside your appliance.

All Calor butane and propane gas bottles come with the Gas Trac indicator. This will inform you when it is time to replace your gas cylinder. You can also determine the date of your cylinder's testing by taking a look at one of the side collars that are stamped with a letter and two numbers. The letter denotes the quarter in which the test is due (A for the first B for the second, A for the first and the list goes on) and the number refers to the year.

A Patio gas cylinder is a gas bottle with an attractive green lid and is designed to work with a 27mm clip-on regulator. It can also be used with butane BBQs and indoor portable heaters, as well as other compatible appliances that run on propane or butane.

5kg Patio Gas Bottle

The 5kg gas bottles for patio use are ideal for tabletop barbecues and patio heaters with 3 burners or less. It has easy to carry handles and a gauge for gas levels on the bottle to let you know when it's time to refill. This smaller propane gas bottle from Calor will last up to 14 BBQ sessions, making it an economical alternative for your backyard.

The bottles can be used with a variety of regulators that connect the bottle to your patio grill or heater. These types of propane gas bottles also usually feature a built in Gas Trac indicator to tell you when it's time to get refills. A few small propane gas bottles come with a shoulder bag to help you store them and transport.

Butane and propane are typically sold in bottles that appear similar. Butane is available in blue cylinders and is perfect for camping, single-burner cooking equipment and indoor portable heating. Propane, on the other hand is available in green cylinders and is used to power outdoor appliances like barbeques and heating for patios.

Both kinds of gas are available in a vast range of sizes, ranging from 3.9kg up to 47kg. This range includes both "clip on" and "screw in" propane cylinders.  Cylinders that 'clip on' can be attached to your barbecue by pushing them into the propane regulator, while'screw in' propane bottled require you to screw them into the correct position.

The price of propane gas varies depending on the size of the bottle and whether you need to pay for an one-time hire fee for cylinders. If you want to avoid paying a fee then purchase your propane gas bottle from a retailer that offers both  screw-on and clip-on propane cylinders. This allows you to select the type of cylinder which is right for your barbecue heater or patio heater. A large number of retailers offer both types of cylinders. You can decide which one is best for your requirements. Comparing prices for propane on the internet is a great method to ensure that you're getting the most affordable deal.

13kg Patio Gas Bottle

The 13kg patio bottle is ideal for barbecues, since it provides the energy required to power small and medium-sized barbecues (3 burners or less) pizza ovens and Chimeneas. It is also a great option for camping, and for fuelling cooking and heating devices in static and touring caravans. It is also utilized in narrow boats and catering vehicles.

Patio gas bottles are essentially large propane gas cylinders. When attached to a BBQ, the regulator on the bottle converts the propane liquid into usable gas for the appliance. The correct type of regulator must be installed on the appliance in order to attain the desired pressure. As a safety measure against gas leaks, the regulator should be removed from the appliance and the gas bottle should be stored in a safe manner.

Propane has lower boiling points than butane, so it's suitable for outdoor use in cold temperatures. Patio gas bottles are available in green, while red propane cylinders come with regulators that screw in. They range in sizes ranging from 3.9kg to 47kg.

A 13kg gas container holds around 26 litres of propane liquid that can provide hours of grilling time based on the size and performance of the BBQ. Using an efficient BBQ design, checking gas levels regularly, and following the most effective practices can dramatically extend the life of a gas bottle.

Store your gas bottle outdoors in a cool and dry area. Storing the gas bottle in a closed space isn't recommended as it increases the risk of a fire or explosion. It is also recommended to keep the gas bottle away from flammable objects like curtains and clothing.

When it's time to replace the gas bottle for your patio make sure you take off the regulator and clean the valves before reconnecting them. Gas bottles that are empty shouldn't be thrown away in the normal garbage due to environmental and safety risks. You can take your gas bottles either to a recycling center that accepts them, or call the manufacturer about commercial and return collection.