What to do with an empty cartridge
In France, empty single-use gas cartridges must be taken to a waste disposal centre.These facilities are equipped to handle various types of waste, including hazardous waste.Do not throw gas cartridges in public bins or with your household recyclables.Make sure the cartridge is completely empty.You can do this by using it until the flame on your stove goes out and no more gas escapes.
How to install cartridges
To set up a gas cartridge, always do so in a ventilated place, preferably outdoors and never near a flame, heat source, spark, individuals or flammable materials.
Make sure that the stove is on a stable flat surface and that the gas inlet to your stove is properly closed.
Align the cartridge with the stove (on the collar) and insert it, it is normal to hear a short “pschiit” sound (gas escaping) while this is being done.
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In the event of a leak, remove all ignition sources.
In the event of an ignited gas leak, do not turn off if the leak cannot be stopped safely.
Store in a cool, dry and well ventilated place.
Do not refill.
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Liquefied petrol gas, extremely flammable. Do not hold upside down, do not shake the cartridge.
Under pressure, it can explode when heated. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C. Protect from the sun's rays.
Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, naked flames and all other sources of ignition. Do not smoke.
Safety - Standards
These cartridges comply with the EN 417 standard.
These cartridges are compatible with Decathlon appliances and other brands complying with the EN 17476 standard for direct pressure butane-propane mixtures.
Read the instructions and precautions for use on the cartridge.
