Pinguin Travel Gas 230 g Butane / Isobutane / Propane Cartridge
Description
Pinguin Travel Gas 230 g Butane / Isobutane / Propane Cartridge
The Pinguin Travel Gas 230 g is a reliable four-season threaded gas cartridge designed for hiking, camping and outdoor cooking systems. The balanced mixture of propane, n-butane and isobutane provides stable performance and reliable ignition in various weather conditions, including colder temperatures.
The cartridge uses the popular EN417 threaded connection, making it compatible with most portable outdoor stoves and integrated cooking systems.
Key Features
- Four-season gas mixture
- Propane, n-butane and isobutane blend
- Standard EN417 threaded cartridge
- Compatible with most camping stoves
- Reliable operation in varying temperatures
- Compact and portable design
- Suitable for hiking, camping and trekking
Applications
- Outdoor cooking
- Camping and caravan use
- Hiking and trekking
- Bushcraft and survival kits
- Integrated cooking systems
- Portable gas stoves
Product Use
The cartridge connects directly to compatible EN417 threaded gas stoves. The propane and isobutane content improves vaporization and pressure consistency, helping maintain reliable stove performance even in cooler weather conditions.
The 230 g size offers a practical balance between compact transport size and sufficient fuel capacity for longer outdoor trips.
For improved stability when using larger cookware, a separate cartridge stand is recommended.
Compatibility
- Compatible with EN417 threaded gas stoves
- Suitable for integrated cooking systems
- Works with freestanding camping stoves
- Compatible with most modern outdoor gas appliances using screw-on cartridges
Specifications and Technical Details
| Product type | Threaded gas cartridge |
| Gas composition | Propane / N-Butane / Isobutane |
| Gas weight | 230 g |
| Total weight | 380 g |
| Dimensions | Ø109 × 90 mm |
| Connection standard | EN417 threaded connection |
| Cartridge type | Screw-on |
| Season suitability | Four-season use |
| Recommended activities | Hiking, VHT, camping |
| Country of origin | Czech Republic |
Advantages of the Gas Mixture
- Reliable ignition in varying temperatures
- Improved cold-weather performance
- Stable gas pressure during use
- Efficient fuel consumption
- Suitable for year-round outdoor activities
Care and Storage
- Store in a cool, dry and ventilated place
- Protect from direct sunlight and excessive heat
- Do not puncture or burn the cartridge
- Disconnect from stove after use
- Keep away from sparks and open flames
Safety Information
- Extremely flammable gas container
- Use only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas
- Never expose to temperatures above 50°C
- Do not refill the cartridge
- Inspect stove connections before use
- Keep away from children
- Always follow stove manufacturer instructions
Other Useful Information
The Pinguin Travel Gas series is popular among hikers and campers due to its reliable four-season gas mixture and broad compatibility with threaded outdoor stoves.
The 230 g version is one of the most versatile sizes for trekking and camping, providing longer runtime than compact 110 g cartridges while remaining lightweight and portable.
When using larger cooking pots or pans, adding a cartridge stand can significantly improve overall stability and safety.
Glossary of Terms
- EN417: International standard for threaded gas cartridges used in camping stoves
- Isobutane: Gas component improving low-temperature performance
- Propane: Gas improving ignition and winter usability
- Threaded cartridge: Screw-on gas cartridge connection system
- VHT: High-altitude or demanding outdoor hiking activities
FAQ
What stoves are compatible with this cartridge?
Any stove using the standard EN417 threaded screw connection is compatible.
Can it be used during colder weather?
Yes. The propane and isobutane mixture improves performance in lower temperatures.
Is the cartridge refillable?
No. The cartridge is intended for single-use only and must not be refilled.
Should I use a cartridge stand?
A cartridge stand is recommended when using larger cookware to improve stability.
Is the cartridge suitable for integrated cooking systems?
Yes. It is compatible with most integrated cooking systems using EN417 threaded cartridges.
Manufacturer & GPSR Information
PINGUIN
Běloveská 187
547 01 Náchod
Czech Republic
