DIGGERS™ Kerosene

DIGGERS™ Kerosene is a hydrocarbon liquid designed for conventional kerosene heaters, and a variety of household uses – including as a fuel and cleansing agent.

TYPICAL USES

  • Heater and lamp fuel
  • Portable cooker fuel
  • Engine degreaser
  • Firestarter
  • Surface cleaner
  • Bike cleaning & degreasing Solution
  • Pre-lubrication solvent for bike chains
  • Dirt and grime remover

FEATURES

  • Boiling range – slightly oily, slow ‘tail’
  • Slow evaporation rate
  • Good solvency for many organic compounds
  • Minimum residue on drying
  • Blue liquid, with a mild odour

How to use DIGGERS™ Kerosene

As a Wood-Fire Starter

1. Pour kerosene over the wood.
2. Leave for a few minutes before lighting.
3. Do not use in barbecues, as it may leave a residual chemical taste.

As a Surface Cleaner

1. Add a few drops of kerosene to water.

2. Use to clean surfaces such as bathtubs and sinks.

3. Rinse thoroughly with warm water.

4. Do not use on glass surfaces.

As Heater or Lamp Fuel

1. Follow the appliance manufacturer’s recommended procedure.

2. Fill the burner only when the flame is extinguished and the burner has completely cooled down.

Safety Tip: Always wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection when using this product. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources.
 

Available at Bunnings WarehouseMitre10 & all good hardware stores.
 
 
 


 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is DIGGERS™ Kerosene used for?

A: It is used as fuel for kerosene heaters and lamps, blow lamps, as a wood-fire starter, engine degreaser, and surface cleaner.

Q: Can I use kerosene in a barbecue?

A: No. Using kerosene in a barbecue can leave a residual chemical taste.

Q: Can I use kerosene to clean glass?

A: No. DIGGERS™ Kerosene should not be used on glass surfaces.

Q: How do I safely fill a heater or lamp?

A: Fill the burner only when the flame is extinguished and the burner has completely cooled down. Follow the appliance manufacturer’s recommended procedure.

Q: Can kerosene be used to clean sinks and bathtubs?

A: Yes. Add a few drops to water, clean the surface, and rinse thoroughly with warm water.

Q: Are there safety precautions?

A: Yes. Always wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection when using this product. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources.

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