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smalls KATOM4-24 Chafing Dish Fuel with 4 Hour Wick

smalls KATOM4-24 Chafing Dish Fuel with 4 Hour Wick

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$33.61at KaTom Restaurant Supply, last seen Nov 2

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Our take on the smalls KATOM4-24 Chafing Dish Fuel with 4 Hour Wick

Smalls KATOM4-24 is a chafing dish fuel can with a twist cap and a wick rated for about 6 hours of burn, sold in a 24-count case. It is aimed at caterers and restaurant staff who keep chafers hot through long service. The twist cap seals the fuel between uses, which matters when cans sit in storage or get moved between events.

Best forCaterers running long buffetsRestaurant staff holding hot food through serviceEvent planners who need sealed, storable fuelHigh-volume buyers who want a 24-can case
Pros
  • About 6-hour burn covers most service windows
  • Twist cap keeps fuel sealed when not in use
  • Fits standard chafing dishes and chafers
  • Sold as a 24-count case for volume use
Cons
  • Wick fuel, not gel, so cans must stay upright
  • Open flame needs attention around linens and crowds
  • Case takes up storage space
  • No listed price to compare against other fuels

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smalls KATOM4-24 Chafing Dish Fuel with 4 Hour Wick price history

Lowest price we've seen: $33.61 on Nov 2 at KaTom Restaurant Supply. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 2.

Specifications

Fuel Type
Chafing Dish Fuel
Subtype
Chafing fuel
Burn Time
6 hrs
Device Compatibility
chafers, Chafing dishes
Safety Features
Twist cap keeps fuel safe from exposure
Typical Users
Restaurant staff, Restaurant Owners
Weight
13.13
Depth
4.38
Height
2.75
Width
4.38
Container Features
Twist cap

Questions and answers

How long does one can burn?
The wick is rated for about 6 hours, which covers a typical dinner service or a long reception. Burn time varies with airflow and how open the chafer is.
Is this gel or liquid fuel?
It is wick-based chafing fuel, not gel. Keep cans level so fuel does not spill and the wick stays fed.
Can I reuse a partly burned can?
Yes. The twist cap lets you snuff and seal a can between uses, though a partly burned wick may light less easily next time.
How many cans come in a case?
The KATOM4-24 is a 24-count case. That suits caterers running several chafers at once or stocking up for a season.
Does it fit standard chafing dishes?
Yes. The cans are sized for standard chafer fuel holders, and the 4.38-inch footprint fits typical drop-in fuel cups.
When is the best time to buy?
Catering fuel is a steady consumable, so case pricing moves little with season. Buy ahead of event season when you can compare per-can prices across stores.