Calor Patio gas is perfect for fuelling BBQs and patio heaters and comes with the innovative Gas Trac indicator.
Embracing the pleasures of outdoor living—whether that’s basking in the warmth of a patio heater or gathering round for a summer barbecue—often begins with a trustworthy energy source. Calor Patio gas cylinders have earned their popularity for providing just that: a reliable, straightforward way to fuel outdoor heating and cooking. They’re instantly recognisable in their signature green, made for hassle-free fitting, and widely available, making them a regular sight up and down the UK. If you’re seeking value and peace of mind for your outdoor events, you’ll find a suitable solution among the options below. Here’s what sets Calor Patio cylinders apart, with tips for selecting, using, and managing your gas with complete confidence.
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Our 13kg Calor Patio propane gas bottle is the larger Patio Gas option for BBQs and patio heaters, with a 27mm clip-on connection, Gas Trac level indicator and convenient local delivery from our Reading-based team.
Calor Patio cylinders are propane bottles designed especially for outdoor heating appliances and barbecues. Standing out with their bright green colour, they’re not easily mixed up with blue Calor Butane bottles or red propane types. This minimises confusion at a glance, which is reassuring when you’ve an armful of picnic essentials.
Propane is ideally suited to our variable British weather. Unlike butane, propane continues to deliver steady performance even in chilly conditions. So, Calor Patio cylinders keep your BBQs sizzling and your patio heaters glowing, well after the sun dips. Robust and designed for life outdoors, each bottle is straightforward to move around, whether it’s behind the shed or to a new seating area.
Getting the right gas for your home or garden comes down to balancing convenience, compatibility, and fair pricing. Here’s where Calor Patio offers genuine value:
These benefits translate to less hassle when entertaining and more time enjoying your garden, whether on a regular evening or during a celebration.
Selecting the right size cylinder helps you avoid unnecessary lugging and waste, ensuring you have what you need for your get-together.
For those running multiple heaters or organising larger gatherings, even bigger propane cylinders (such as 19kg and 47kg) are available, though bear in mind these may need a different regulator.
The main aim is to match the cylinder size to your appliance and anticipated use. Most modern garden heaters and BBQs list recommended options, but if in doubt, a quick chat with your local stockist or a glance at the guidance below each product will set you straight.
Calor Patio Gas is a propane-based gas specifically marketed for outdoor use, such as BBQs and patio heaters, and supplied in distinctive green cylinders with a built-in Gas Trac level indicator.
Our 5kg Patio bottle is shorter and more compact (about 32cm high), making it ideal for smaller BBQs and tabletop heaters. Our 13kg Patio bottle is taller (around 58cm high) and better suited to larger BBQs and full-size patio heaters, offering longer run times between refills. Both use a 27mm clip-on regulator.
Both the 5kg and 13kg Calor Patio propane bottles use a 27mm clip-on regulator, which is standard on most modern patio heaters and gas barbecues. We always recommend checking your appliance manual before ordering.
Yes. All Calor Patio Gas products are sold as refills, so we ask you to exchange an empty Calor 5kg or 13kg Patio cylinder on a like-for-like basis. If you don’t have an empty to swap, you’ll need to add the relevant Calor cylinder deposit to your order.
We deliver Patio Gas across our defined delivery area, covering Reading, much of Berkshire and surrounding postcodes, plus selected Greater London areas. Gas deliveries are normally £5 including VAT, with most orders arriving within 2–4 days.
If you’re unsure whether a 5kg or 13kg Patio bottle is best for your BBQ or heater, you’re always welcome to give us a call or drop us a message. We’ll happily talk through your setup, how often you use it and which Calor Patio Gas cylinder is likely to suit you best.
