What gas bottle do I need for a Cadac BBQ?
* Cadac LP (Low Pressure) barbecues will work on Butane gas (28mb) – stored in blue bottles, and Propane gas (37mb) – stored in red bottles.
What gas do I need for a Cadac?
Any type of Butane or Propane bottle is appropriate (Weight by kg). To maximise safety, from 2021 all Cadac cylinder regulators are now factory fitted with a crimped 85cm hose and quick release (QR) fittings. The added safety feature Excess Flow Valve (EFV) comes as standard.
What are the sizes of gas cylinders?
Common cylinder sizes
| Cyl. size | Diameter × height, including 5.5 inches for valve and cap (inches) | Water capacity (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| A | 9 by 51 inches (230 mm × 1,300 mm) | 96 |
| B | 8.5 by 31 inches (220 mm × 790 mm) | 37.9 |
| C | 6 by 24 inches (150 mm × 610 mm) | 15.2 |
How much gas does a Cadac use?
Cadac Safari Chef 2 LP Specification
| Product Code | 6540L1-10-EU |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3.6kg |
| Total heat output | 1.80kW |
| Total average gas consumption | 120g/h |
| Average operating pressure | 28-37mBar |
How long does a 500g gas cartridge last?
A 500g cartridge will last me over a 4-night trip for cooking a fry up every morning.
How long does a cadac 500g cartridge last?
How long can you barbecue with a gas cartridge?
| Safari Chef | Grillo Chef | |
|---|---|---|
| Gas cartridge 500g | 4 hours | 3 hours |
| CADAC Trio Power Pak | 6 hours | 4,5 hours |
| CADAC Power Pak | 8 hours | 6 hours |
| Universal gas bottle 5kg | 40 hours | 23 hours |
How long does Cadac gas last?
How long can you barbecue with a gas cartridge?
| Safari Chef | Carri Chef | |
|---|---|---|
| CADAC Trio Power Pak | 6 hours | 3 hours |
| CADAC Power Pak | 8 hours | 4 hours |
| Universal gas bottle 5kg | 40 hours | 20 hours |
| Universal gas bottle 10kg | 77 hours | 37 hours |
How long does cadac cartridge last?
How long will a 500g gas canister last?
On average, camping gas burns at a rate of 2g of gas every minute. This means a standard 220g aerosol gas canister should last approximately 2 hours, and a standard 450g gas cartridge should last approximately 3.5 hours under optimal conditions.
How does the PowerPak on a Cadac barbecue work?
The PowerPak is secured against leaking. When the gas valve of the PowerPak is opened while not being attached to a barbecue, it automatically blocks the gas flow. The PowerPak has to be reset (outdoors); Turn off the gas supply of the PowerPak.
How long has Cadac BBQ been in business?
CADAC has been in business for 70 years and is known for product quality and innovation. We design and manufacture products that maximise the enjoyment of the BBQ experience with family and friends. You can create exciting dishes on our BBQs, which is something else that sets us on fire;
Can a 9kg gas cylinder be used with a braais?
The Cadac 9kg Gas Cylinder suits any accessory with a bullnose regulator. Different types of braais and accessories are compatible with different sized Cadac gas cylinders. The size of the Cadac gas cylinders is printed on the side of the bottle and are easily recognisable by their unique blue colour.
Can a Cadac barbecue be used in a motorhome?
Our portable range of barbecues all pack down neatly into a handy storage bag so they are ideal for use with your motorhome. Where outdoor space is at a premium, Cadac’s Urban Range is ideal. From electric grilling to gas, our range of lightweight, barbecues are designed for urban living.