Sterno Green Ethanol Gel Chafing Fuel 2 Hour (Pack of 144)
Product Description
Sterno Green is an ethanol-based gel chafing fuel designed for use with chafing dishes, hot boxes, and beverage urns. Each tin provides a two-hour burn, delivering consistent, controllable heat to...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 144
- Material
- Plastic
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Product Description
Sterno Green is an ethanol-based gel chafing fuel designed for use with chafing dishes, hot boxes, and beverage urns. Each tin provides a two-hour burn, delivering consistent, controllable heat to keep food at safe holding temperatures throughout a buffet or catered service period. This pack contains 144 tins, making it a practical bulk buy for caterers, event operators, and hospitality venues running regular buffet or banqueting covers.
In a busy buffet or events environment, reliable fuel performance matters. Sterno Green burns steadily without flaring, which helps maintain even heat across chafing dish pans without scorching food or requiring constant attention from service staff. The ethanol gel formulation produces less soot than traditional wick fuels, keeping equipment cleaner over time and reducing the cleaning burden between events.
- Non-spill wick design — fuel will not ignite if the tin is knocked over during service
- Integrated Smart Can Indicator alerts staff when the tin is too hot to handle safely
- Twist-cap wick allows the tin to be resealed, stored, and reused if not fully spent
- Ethanol-based formulation burns cleaner than conventional gel fuels
- Consistent two-hour burn supports standard buffet and banqueting service windows
These tins require no installation, but storage should follow standard fuel safety guidelines — keep away from heat sources and store in a cool, well-ventilated area. The resealable design does allow partial tins to be retained, though storage of partially used tins should be managed carefully in line with your site's COSHH procedures.
This pack is well suited to contract caterers, hotels, event venues, and hospitality operations running regular buffet service. For operations with shorter service windows or lower covers, a smaller case quantity may be more practical to manage stock rotation.
If you're unsure how many tins you're likely to need per event or which burn time suits your service format best, we're happy to help you work it out.
Key Features
- Non-spill wick design prevents ignition if tin is knocked over
- Integrated Smart Can Indicator signals when tin is too hot to handle
- Resealable twist-cap wick allows partial tins to be stored and reused
- Ethanol gel formulation burns cleanly with reduced soot output
- Bulk pack of 144 tins for high-volume catering and events operations
Operational Benefits
- Consistent two-hour burn maintains safe food holding temperatures throughout service
- Non-spill design reduces accident risk in busy buffet environments
- Smart Can Indicator helps staff handle spent tins safely without burns
- Resealable tins reduce waste and lower per-event fuel costs over time
- Cleaner burn keeps chafing equipment in better condition between events
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 144
- Material
- Plastic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- This depends on the number of chafing dishes in use and the length of your service period. As a general guide, each dish requires one tin per two-hour service window, so a buffet running four hours would need two tins per dish. For large events with multiple chafing dishes running back-to-back services, a bulk pack of 144 gives you reasonable cover without frequent reordering.
- The twist-cap design does allow a partially spent tin to be resealed and stored for later use. Any storage of partially used fuel tins should be managed in line with your site's COSHH procedures — keep in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flames, and follow your venue's guidelines for flammable materials storage.
- Sterno Green tins are designed to fit standard chafing fuel holders found on most commercial chafing dishes, hot boxes, and beverage urns. If you are using non-standard or specialist chafing equipment, it is worth checking the fuel holder dimensions before ordering in bulk to confirm compatibility.