Vapalux 305 Manual

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INSTRUCTION GUIDE
VAPALUX 305

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PACKAGE CONTENT
305 Hurricane Lantern
VAPALUX CO., LTD.
BUCHEON KOREA
©2011 VAPALUX CO., LTD.All rights reserved.
Vapalux and WILLIS & BATES are Trademarks of VAPALUX CO., LTD.
MANTLE Ref. V42
SUPERIOR QUALITY
VAPAL UX
LAMP
FOR
®
Made in Austria
Non Radioactive
Without Asbestos
Nicht Radioaktiv
Ohne Asbest
VAPS UQV4 2
Printed in Korea, Republic
ISO 9001:2008
VAPAL UX
®
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2 Mantles
(one fitted on the lantern)
Be sure all items listed here were included with your Lamp.
Light Shades are sold separately.

WARNING NOTICE
WHEN USING VAPALUX® LAMPS, OR ANY
OTHER KEROSINE(PARAFFIN) OPERATED
APPLIANCE, ALWAYS ENSURE THAT
THE ROOM IS REASONABLY VENTILATED.
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Thank you for your purchase of a VAPALUX Hurricane Pressure Lamp.
Please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly to get the most from the lamp, and keep them where they will
be read by all those who use the product.
Use Only Vapalux Brand Accessories
Only Vapalux brand accessories certified by Vapalux specifically for use with
your VAPALUX Hurricane Pressure Lamp are engineered and proven to operate within its operational and safety requirements.
THE USE OF NON-VAPALUX ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR LAMP AND MAY VOID YOUR VAPALUX WARRANTY.
OVERVIEW
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1 Burner Unit
2 Mantle
3 Jet Cleaner
4 Frame Base
5 Flute Filler Cap
6 Container
7 Burner Unit
8 Glass
9 Vaporiser
10 Spilit Cup
11 Handle
12 Pump Plunger
8
6
11
3
4
2
10
9
1
5
12
7
8
6
11
3
4
2
10
9
1
5
12
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Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with Lamp. You may find it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it as you read through the rest of the manual.
Getting to know the VAPALUX Lantern
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To Fill Lamp
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Unscrew filler cap (87) and fill with clean paraffin (kerosene) - never use petrol.
Capacity approx. 0.8 litre.
Do not tilt lamp when filling.

To Light Lamp
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Slacken air-release screw (6).
Turn knob on jet cleaner (74) anti-clockwise.

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Without removing hood, raise glass (V60).
Completely fill pre-heat cup (72) with jelly or spirit not petrol.

Allow to burn until fuel is almost consumed (about 3 minutes).
Tighten air-release screw and operate pump (16) until mantle lights
(about 12 strokes).
After mantle lights, allow to burn for half minute. Then pump to
obtain maximum light 20/30 strokes).
There is no advantage in over-pumping!!!
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If the mantle flames on starting to pump, immediately turn knob of jet
cleaner (74) a half turn clockwise and quickly release pressure by un-
screwing air release screw (6).
The reason for mantle not lighting correctly is that insufficient time has
been allows to pre-heat the vaporizer.
Repeat lighting operations as above.
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Slacken air release screw (6) and leave it unscrewed.
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To Extinguish Lamp

1. To fit new vaporizer
2. To fit new mantle
3. Washers
4. Spare Parts
Mintenance
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1. Unscrew swivel pins
2. Lift up hood unit
3. Take out glass
4. Take out spirit cup
5. Unscrew vaporizer and replace it
To fit new vaporizer
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Unscrew swivel pins.
Remove hood and burner complete. Unscrew mantle support (29).
Fit new mantle in accordance with instruction in mantle envelope.
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To fit new mantle

FITTING INSTRUCTIONS
VAPALUX MANTLE Ref. V42.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FITTING
Unscrew the Tubular Mantle Support “S” from the Burner
Body “B”. Pass the smaller end of support “S” through
the smaller opening in the Mantle and screw “S” into
position again. Stretch the larger opening of the Mantle
over the ridge on Burner Body “B” so that it rests in the
groove provided. Arrange the Mantle evenly and see
that it is not twisted. There is no need to burn the Mantle
off as the Mantle will automatically shape itself when
the lamp is lighted.
BS/2011/JPS/DW/EN
Place upper part of the mantle
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Place hood
Screw Swivel Pins
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1" Filler Cap
Washer V.811
A1202
Jet Cleaner
Washer V.23
A1046
Pump Valve
Washer(EXT.)
V.33
A1042
Vaporizer Washer
V.44
A1056
Air Release Screw
Washer V.9
A1044
JC Gland Nut
Washer V.28
A1053
Pump Valve
Washer (INT.)
V.34
A1040
Pump Leather
A1039
WASHERS
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Large Filler Cap
Washer A1043
Jet Cleaner
Washer V.23
A1046
Pump Valve
Washer(EXT.)
V.33
A1042
Vaporizer Washer
V.44
A1056
Air Release Screw
Washer V.9
A1044
JC Gland Nut
Washer V.28
A1053
Pump Valve
Washer (INT.)
V.34
A1040
Pump Leather
A1039
1” filler cap washer set : ref. V5 Large filler cap washer set : ref. V5-1.25
Large Filler Cap Washer
Jet Cleaner Washer
Pump Valve Washer (EXT.)
Vaporizer Washer
Air Release Screw Washer
JC Gland Nut Washer
Pump Valve Washer (INT.)
Pump Leather
1” Filler Cap Washer
Jet Cleaner Washer
Pump Valve Washer (EXT.)
Vaporizer Washer
Air Release Screw Washer
JC Gland Nut Washer
Pump Valve Washer (INT.)
Pump Leather

Mantle V42
Spare Parts
1" Filler Cap
Washer V.811
A1202
Jet Cleaner
Washer V.23
A1046
Pump Valve
Washer(EXT.)
V.33
A1042
Vaporizer Washer
V.44
A1056
Air Release Screw
Washer V.9
A1044
JC Gland Nut
Washer V.28
A1053
Pump Valve
Washer (INT.)
V.34
A1040
Pump Leather
A1039
Burner Hood Burner V56
Vaporizer V40 Spirit Cup
Frame Handle V10
Glass V60 Jet Cleaner V74
Washer Set V5
Frame Base
Container Pump Plunger V16 Large Filler Cap Pump Valve V15
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FITTING INSTRUCTIONS
VA PA LU X M ANTLE Ref. V 42.
INSTRUCTION S FO R FITTIN G
Unscrew the Tubular Mantle Support “S” from the Burner
Body “B”. Pass the smaller end of support “S” through
the smaller opening in the Mantle and screw “S” into
position again. Stretch the larger opening of the Mantle
over the ridge on Burner Body “B” so that it rests in the
groove provided. Arrange the Mantle evenly and see
that it is not twisted. There is no need to burn the Mantle
off as the Mantle will automatically shape itself when
the lamp is lighted.
BS/2011/JPS/DW/EN

Fuel Funnel V3 Mantle Support V29 Pump Leather V24
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