Q: What is an oil lamp wick made of?
This lantern wick is woven cotton, the traditional material for oil and kerosene lamps because it draws fuel steadily by capillary action without breaking down in the flame.
GL253 - Replacement Wick for Dietz No. 80 Hurricane Lantern
Single cotton wick for the Dietz No. 80 hurricane lantern. Measures 7" long by 3/4" wide.
This lantern wick is woven cotton, the traditional material for oil and kerosene lamps because it draws fuel steadily by capillary action without breaking down in the flame.
Feed the wick through the burner's wick tube until it reaches the fuel reservoir, then trim the exposed tip evenly before lighting for a clean, even flame.
| Materials | Cotton |
| Dimensions | 7" long × 3/4" wide |
| Compatibility | Fits Dietz No. 80 hurricane lantern |
| Includes | Lantern wick |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

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Replacement Wick for Dietz No. 80 Hurricane Lantern
Single cotton wick for the Dietz No. 80 hurricane lantern. Measures 7" long by 3/4" wide.
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