Instructions for running a pop pop boat

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Here are some brief instructions explaining how to run a pop pop boat...

Preparing the boat

Using the pipette, introduce water into one of the pipes at the back of the boat.

Once water comes out of the other pipe, place the boat into the water.

Preparing the burner

Either use candle in the burner tray (if supplied)

or

Cut a length of wick approx. 1" (2.5cm) long.

Thread the wick through the hole in the wick holder, leaving about 1/4" (7mm) sticking out of the top of the wick holder.

Place the wick holder in the burner tray, wet the wick with olive oil, and fill the burner tray with olive oil.

USE ONLY OLIVE OIL.

DO NOT USE PETROLEUM OR ALCOHOL BASED FUELS

Running the boat

Light the wick and place the burner tray under the water tank.

The boat should start running in under a minute.

If it does not, repeat procedure.

To STOP the boat remove the burner tray and extinguish the flame.

Pop pop boats are NOT A TOY. USE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A RESPONSIBLE PERSON.

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