🎆 How to Load and Fire a Handheld Confetti Cannons

Before loading:

• Keep the cannon pointed away from people at all times.
• Make sure the trigger is in the closed position.
• Do not insert CO₂ until your load is fully prepared and sealed.

These simple steps ensure a clean, controlled effect.

The moment you pull the trigger, stored CO₂ pressure is released through the sealed barrel — instantly propelling your pre-sleeved confetti or streamers into the air. Within a heartbeat, the burst transforms into a vivid cloud of motion and color, filling your stage or venue with energy. The effect is powerful yet controlled, producing a clean launch without residue or pyrotechnics. Whether you’re creating a single spotlight moment or coordinating multiple cues, firing your handheld confetti cannon delivers that unmistakable surge of excitement that defines a professional celebration.

Small issues can occasionally happen. Here’s how to fix them quickly:

🚫 Cannon Doesn’t Fire

• Check that the trigger was fully closed before loading.
• Confirm your CO₂ cartridge is correctly threaded.

🎈 Weak Burst

• Your compression cap may not be sealed tightly.
• Re-seat the load and re-tape for a stronger burst.

🔧 CO₂ Not Piercing

• Unscrew and re-tighten the cartridge.
• Do not force or over-tighten — just ensure solid contact.

A quick reset usually gets your effect back on track.

Well-loaded handheld cannons deliver clean, reliable bursts that elevate your event's most important cues. With proper setup, sealing, and firing technique, you'll get a beautiful effect every time.