Kerosene Heater Knowledge Base

Have a question about kerosene heater wicks or kerosene heaters? Not sure how to handle your new wick? Not sure what type of kerosene to use in your heater? You'll find the answer to these questions along with several others on this page. We have created this knowledge base to assist our customers and to answer frequent questions and concerns we hear. For ease of use we have divided the knowledge base into three areas, Kerosene Heaters, Kerosene Heater Wicks & Kerosene Fuel Questions.

Kerosene Heater Questions

What causes bad odor?
Why won't my kerosene heater stay burning?
Why does my kerosene heater smoke?
Why won't my kerosene heater light?
Why won't my igniter glow?
Why won't my kerosene heater shut-off?
Where can I find a manual for my kerosene heater?

Kerosene Heater Wick Questions

How should I handle my new kerosene heater wick?
Why has my kerosene heater wick hardened over time?
How often should I change my kerosene heater wick?
Why should I buy a Kero-World kerosene heater wick?

Kerosene Fuel Questions

Can red kerosene be used?
How should kerosene be stored?
How long can I store kerosene?
How can I tell if my kerosene is good?