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Ignik FireCan Elite Specs: 55,000 BTU, Propane Runtime
Quick answer
The Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit is rated at 55,000 BTU. On a 20 lb propane tank that is about 7.8 hours on high and roughly 15.6 hours at a half-height flame, which is how most people run a fire table for ambiance. It listed at $299.95 when this page was compiled.
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- What are the Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit specs?
- What is the Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit sized for?
- What features does Ignik list?
- Who is the Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit a good fit for?
- What are the alternatives to the Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit?
- How do they compare on specs?
What are the Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit specs?
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Output | 55,000 BTU |
| Weight | 10.1 lb |
From Ignik's published specifications and the product listing.
What is the Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit sized for?
| Tank | On high | At half flame |
|---|---|---|
| 1 lb | 0.4 hr | 0.8 hr |
| 20 lb | 7.8 hr | 15.7 hr |
| 30 lb | 11.8 hr | 23.5 hr |
What features does Ignik list?
Ignik lists these features for the Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit:
- Lightweight, high-power propane-fueled outdoor fire pit kit adheres to the highest international safety standards (Canadian Standards Association-compliant)
- High-power (55k BTUs/hour) for more heat output, providing a safe and portable campfire at campsites, tailgates, beaches or backyard patios
- Lightweight, yet durable stainless-steel ammo can design features an anodized aluminum lid; quick-release connector and flame controls are tucked away for easy transport
- Integrated flame control knob is on the box, for easy start and control of heat output; features quick-release 4-foot hose with 5psi regulator that connects quickly to refillable propane tanks (sold separately)
- FireCan features a removable lid with a carry handle, as well as silicone side handles for easy transport; measures 15.5 x 7.5 x 10.9 inches, packs down to 12.8 x 6.3 x 8.9 inches; weighs 10.1 pounds; tank stand included
Who is the Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit a good fit for?
Best for overlanding and beach fires. A 55,000 BTU propane fire in a 10.1 lb stainless ammo-can body with a quick-release hose, regulator and tank stand, CSA compliant. It sits in the Intermediate tier of our fire pits coverage. See how it ranks against the rest in the best fire pits.
What are the alternatives to the Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit?
Endless Summer 44 x 32 in. Rectangular Propane Fire Pit Table
$333.99A 40,000 BTU fire table with white fire glass, a hidden control panel, a center insert that turns it into a full table and a protective cover.
Best for: a fire feature that doubles as a coffee table
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Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0 with Stand
$349.99A 19.5 inch 304 stainless smokeless pit with a ceramic coating, removable ash pan, stand and carry case, light enough to move at just over 20 lb.
Best for: low-smoke fires for 4 to 6 people
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Outland Living Firebowl 883 Mega 24 in. Propane Fire Pit
$214.99A 24 inch, 58,000 BTU propane bowl that sets up with no tools, with a 10 ft hose, adjustable regulator, 6.6 lb of lava rock and a weather cover.
Best for: ash-free fires on a patio
Check price on AmazonHow do they compare on specs?
| Model | Price | Output | Height | Diameter | Smokeless design |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit | $299.95 | 55,000 BTU | - | - | - |
| Endless Summer 44 x 32 in. Rectangular Propane Fire Pit Table | $333.99 | 40,000 BTU | 23 in | - | - |
| Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0 with Stand | $349.99 | - | - | 19.5 in | Yes |
| Outland Living Firebowl 883 Mega 24 in. Propane Fire Pit | $214.99 | 58,000 BTU | 13 in | 24 in | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Where do these Ignik FireCan Elite Portable Propane Fire Pit specs come from?
The figures on this page come from Ignik's published specifications and the product listing's own feature list. Sizing tables are our estimates from standard formulas, not measurements of a unit, and real results vary with conditions. Confirm details against the operator manual before you buy or use it.
Researched, not professional advice. This page is compiled from published specifications, manuals, labels and owner-review consensus, not hands-on testing. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and product label, and consult a qualified professional where safety, chemicals, fuel or structures are involved. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.