Petromax Impact Plate HK350/HK500 from 2000

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Petromax Deflector Plate From 2000 Onwards – for HK500 Light, Accessories and Camp Use

The Petromax high-intensity lamps HK350 and HK500 are known for their enormous light output. For this to work reliably, heat and airflow inside the lamp must be optimally distributed. An important role is played by the Petromax Deflector Plate.

The deflector plate sits in the upper part of the lamp and ensures that the rising heat is distributed in a controlled manner. At the same time, it protects central components of the lamp from direct heat exposure.

Especially with older lamps or after many hours of operation, a replacement can be useful to fully restore the original function of the high-intensity lamp.

Why this product?

The HK500 and its accessories work as a system. Fuel, light guidance, protection, and maintenance determine whether the lamp shines reliably and is used effectively.

better use of the lamp in the camp
more control over light, heat, or operation
useful addition for longer outdoor evenings

Practical tip: Check the lamp before evening
Check fuel, mantle, seals, and accessories not only in the dark. A prepared lamp saves stress when the camp needs light.

Key features

Original Petromax deflector plate
fits HK350 and HK500
suitable for lamps from year 2000 onwards
important part of the lamp function
optimizes heat distribution in the lamp head
ideal as a spare part for maintenance and repair

Our assessment (practical added value)

The Petromax HK500 is one of the few lamps that can be completely disassembled and serviced. Many owners use their lamps for decades.

The deflector plate is one of the parts that can be replaced over time. An intact deflector plate ensures that heat and airflow in the lamp head are correctly guided – an important factor for stable operation.

Those who regularly use their high-intensity lamp often keep a small spare parts kit with mantles, needles, seals, and important parts like the deflector plate.

Tips from Petromax practice

Keep spare parts ready in the lamp set
Many experienced Petromax users carry a small maintenance kit with important spare parts on longer trips.

Service the lamp regularly
When cleaning or changing the mantle, it’s worth taking a quick look at the parts inside the lamp head.

Combine with radiator
In combination with a radiator or reflector, the light or heat of the HK500 can be used purposefully.

Features & construction

precisely fitting spare part for Petromax lamps
robust metal construction
part of the lamp head of the high-intensity lamp
optimizes heat and airflow guidance
durable material for long-lasting operation

Technical data

Product: Deflector plate
Compatibility: Petromax HK350 / HK500
Year of manufacture: fits lamps from year 2000 onwards
Material: metal
Application: spare part for high-intensity lamps

Scope of delivery

1 × Petromax deflector plate (from year 2000)

Note:
The high-intensity lamp reaches during operation
very high temperatures. Perform maintenance only when completely cooled down.

FAQ

Which lamps fit the Prallteller?
The Prallteller is suitable for Petromax HK350 and HK500 pressure lamps from the year 2000 onwards.

What is the purpose of the Prallteller?
It distributes heat and airflow inside the lamp head and protects other components from direct heat.

Does the Prallteller need to be replaced regularly?
Not necessarily, but replacement can be useful if damaged or worn.

Is the installation complicated?
Replacement is done as part of normal lamp maintenance.

Why is a spare parts set worthwhile?
Many users keep spare parts to keep their Petromax lamps operational in the long term.

Especially for Petromax HK500, pressure lamps and kerosene lamps, good accessories determine light performance, safety, and reliable camp operation.