- Fill reservoir to 80% with approved kerosene or lamp oil and let new wick saturate for 20 minutes.
- Raise the globe, ignite the wick with a long-stemmed lighter, then carefully lower the globe.
- Use the control knob to adjust the flame to a steady, 1-inch height with no smoke.
- Place or hang on a stable, non-combustible surface with a minimum 36-inch clearance from all materials.
- To extinguish, turn the wick down fully into the burner until the flame goes out.
- Allow the lantern to cool completely for at least 30 minutes before refueling or storing.
Field Manual: Rothco 12" Kerosene Hurricane Lantern SOP
Camping Lights & Lanterns
General Preparedness
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Equip Yourself: Rothco Kerosene Hurricane Lantern – 12" Emergency & Camping Light
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The information provided in this Luminary Global Field Manual is strictly for educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for formal medical, tactical, or professional training. In the event of a medical emergency, immediately seek professional help or contact emergency services. Luminary Global assumes no liability for the misuse of equipment, improper application of techniques, or any injuries/damages resulting from the use of these guidelines. Always rely on your official agency training, local laws, and established protocols during a crisis.
The information provided in this Luminary Global Field Manual is strictly for educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for formal medical, tactical, or professional training. In the event of a medical emergency, immediately seek professional help or contact emergency services. Luminary Global assumes no liability for the misuse of equipment, improper application of techniques, or any injuries/damages resulting from the use of these guidelines. Always rely on your official agency training, local laws, and established protocols during a crisis.