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STERNOCANDLELAMP
www.sternocandlelamp.com 
1880 Compton Ave., #101,  
Corona, CA 92881

MODEL# 70138

READ

 these warnings and instructions carefully and familiarize 

yourself with the product before use. 

REVIEW

 these instructions periodically to maintain awareness. 

RETAIN 

these warnings and instructions for future use. 

Use this stove with 7-ounce Sterno Cooking Fuel can 

ONLY

7-ounce Sterno Cooking Fuel is sold separately at supermarkets 

and outdoor retailers. Stove must be clear of combustibles, at 

least 500mm (20 in.) from sides and 1500mm (59in.) from top.

Prepackaged canned Cooking Fuel is 

FLAMMABLE

 and can 

cause burns and fire hazards. Use with caution and in addition 

to the warnings and instructions contained in this safety 

manual, read and follow 

ALL 

warnings and instructions on the 

fuel can label before lighting and operating stove.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

FUEL CAN

USE

DO NOT USE

Sterno 7-ounce 

Cooking Fuel can

Wick Fuel

Methanol

1.1

 

ADULTS ONLY

 should OPERATE this stove. KEEP CHILDREN 

AND PETS AWAY FROM STOVE, HOT SURFACES and FUEL CAN. 

1. WARNING: BURN OR FIRE HAZARD 

Carefully monitor

 ALL

 activities around stove to avoid burns or 

other injuries. 

1.2

 

DO NOT 

use this product with wick type fuel cans containing 

liquids or any canned fuel containing methanol which can be 

harmful or fatal if swallowed.  

1.3

 Use 

OUTDOORS ONLY 

in a well-ventilated area away from any 

source of ignition such as naked flames, pilot lights, electric fires and 

away from other people.  

1.4

 

NEVER 

leave a lit fuel can or stove unattended when hot or in 

use. 

1.5

 Use away from 

ANYTHING 

flammable. 

1.6

 

NEVER 

wear loose clothing or allow long hair to hang freely 

while lighting prepackaged canned fuel or using this stove. Keep 

hands and face away from open flame and stove in use. 

1.7

 

NEVER 

place any part of this stove or pot on another stovetop 

or in an oven, microwave oven, fireplace, or campfire. 

1.8

 

ALWAYS 

use this stove on a level and stable surface. 

1.9

 

DO NOT 

allow pot to boil dry.

1.10 DO NOT 

move or handle stove after it has been lit. 

1.11

 Be careful

 NOT 

to touch hot parts of the stove during use and 

after use allow at least 15 minutes to cool before handling.

1.12

 Use only as directed. 

DO NOT

 misuse stove, or use it for 

anything which it has not been designed. 

1.13

 Handle with care. 

DO NOT

 drop stove. 

1.14

 

NEVER 

cover the stove or fuel can with wind shields, rocks or 

similar. 

DO NOT

 obstruct the flow of combustion or ventilation air 

which can cause overheating and is highly dangerous. 

1.15 DO NOT 

store or use gasoline or other liquids with flammable 

vapors in the vicinity of this stove or any other appliance. 

1.16

 

NEVER 

use this stove near tents, sleeping bags, blankets, 

tablecloths or any other items that could catch fire or combust. 

1.17 DO NOT 

pour from pot while lid is on. Remove lid first.

Boiling hot temperatures over time may cause lid to fit tightly. If this 

occurs, allow a few minutes for the pot to cool before removing lid. 

1.18

 Use Snuffer

 ONLY

 to put out flame after use as directed on 

stove and illustrated in the operating instructions. Using other 

methods to extinguish flame such as blowing the flame out can 

cause serious injury. 

2.1

 Locate a flat, firm and level surface outdoors to place the stove 

on for use. 

2.2

 Attach stove onto base by lining up the 4 notches on stove

body with 4 grooves on base, turning counterclockwise as indicated  

by the directional arrow “< LOCK” until firmly in place. Connect 

base support legs to stove and lock in place. Unfold the 3 support legs 

on base, rotating them counterclockwise until fully extended.

2.3

 Place the 7-ounce Sterno Cooking Fuel can inside stove onto base. 

2.4

 FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS ON FUEL 

CAN LABEL.

2.5

 Pry off the lid of fuel can using flat end of a flat end of bottle 

or can opener or similar flat-edge metal tool.

2.6

 Readjust the leg supports if necessary back to their fully 

extended position. 

2. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 

2.7

 Using long reach utility lighter touch flame directly to contents 

of the fuel can. 

2.8

 Extend handles away from pot. Fill pot with water or liquid-type 

food and place pot onto stove. 

DO NOT

 overfill cup. Leave sufficient 

headspace for water to rise during boil.

2.9

 Use lid for faster boil time and maximum heat output.  

2.10

 Keep the stove upright during use and exercise caution as 

the surfaces of the stove and pot are HOT to the touch during 

operation. Use handles on pot at all times and allow 15-minutes 

for the stove to cool down before handling or moving. 

2.11 

To put out flame when finished, use snuffer included with 

stove by unfolding the metal-wire handle and completely inserting 

the opposite end (shape of a circle) into the opening on the stove 

over the flame. 

DO NOT

 attempt to blow out flame. 

3.1

 After cooking is finished, allow the stove and pot to cool down 

before disassembling. The fuel can is also hot during use and will 

remain hot to the touch for approximately 15 minutes after the 

flame is put out. 

3.2

 Once cool, remove stove body from base. If fuel remains in the 

can, replace lid by pressing it on tightly and evenly to completely cover 

opening. If can is empty appropriately discard the can based on the 

rules associated with the area or campground. Next, fold legs all the

way underneath base.  Reattach stove body to the base. Fold and 

place snuffer inside stove or on top of fuel can. Turn pot upside down 

and push down over the stove body. 

3.3

 Clean by hand after each use with hot soapy water and a soft 

bristle brush. Towel dry.

3.4

 If any parts of camp stove become damaged discontinue use. 

There are no replacement parts available. 

3.5

 Unused or resealed canned fuel, along with utility lighter 

should be stored in a child-safe place, away from heat sources, 

and from combustibles (e.g., paper, napkins and paper plates). 

3. MAINTENANCE, CARE & STORAGE

2.11

 Snuffer

t

S tove

t

Pot

t

L id

Leg Support 

u

                 

Stem Wick

Handles 

u

                 

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