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Cheap Multi Fuel Stoves
Summary: These simple, lightweight stoves can burn wood, hexamine, 349338 white fuel, and gas canisters using one nozzle. They're popular in colder weather but they're loud and don't have simmer control.
Some multi-fuel stoves are hybrids able to burn multiple types of liquid fuel. The MSR WhisperLite Universal can be used with both white and isobutane fuel containers.
Optimus Nova
The Optimus Nova is a multi-fuel stove that can be used with various liquid fuels. It features a quick-priming burner, self-purging aluminium pump, and a precise simmer control. Its low center of gravity and 349338 broad legs make it a solid stove that is rock-solid. This makes it a perfect stove for backpacking groups, base camps, kayaking, and camping in the Arctic.
Contrary to many other stoves that use liquid fuel, which suffer from a problem where unburned fuel remains in the fuel line and nozzle of the stove, the Optimus Nova has a shut off mechanism that operates by simply flipping the bottle over. The intake hose is then removed from the fuel, forcing it to draw air into the stove, that extinguishes the flame. It also depressurizes the bottle.
This seems like a fairly clever solution to a long-standing problem and it certainly is effective. The Nova can also be used with a variety of standard fuel bottles that seal with an o-ring, including MSR bottles. It also comes with a fully-featured stove bag that includes separate pockets for spare parts, tools, lubricant and the fuel pump.
This is an excellent all-round backpacking stove that is suitable for use in the UK especially for trips where a variety of fuels is essential. The price is very affordable compared to other stoves in the canister category with similar capabilities. Moreover, the Optimus Nova is easy to maintain and a pleasure to use.
Kovea Hydra
Since 2010, the Kovea Multi Fuel Stove has become a popular choice among backpackers. Fewer UK backpackers seem to give it much attention nowadays perhaps because they've caught up with better known brands or whatever the latest lightweight offering out of China or Korea is but that doesn't mean that the Hydra isn't still a great stove with its advantages.
It's a compact and light stove, that can burn all liquid fuels including white gas and propane butane through a single nozzle. It's a pretty standard stove design, with a burner bell bolted to an aluminum body that is anchored by three fold out support legs. The pump is located just above the fuel line, and the generator loop runs around the inlet, and the flame spreader is situated just above. The burner is a low-velocity flame type. This means that it is not affected by wind.
It is a nice feature that it can be used with a canister of propane or isobutane making it a versatile small cooker. It is easy to simmer with isobutane and propane, and it burns all fuels at a reasonable rate. However when using white gas the stove can be a little slower.
One thing to keep in mind when using the Hydra is that the instructions are written in English which was not written by an indigenous speaker of the language. The instructions warn against the use of certain kinds of lighter fluid that if used in a manner that is not what is actually intended can cause an accident that could result in Kovea in a lot of hot legal water. That said that, any 7/16ths UNEF threaded gas container from a trusted brand is likely to work perfectly.
Primus OmniLite Ti
The Primus Omnilite Ti is a great option for those looking for a multifuel stove that can cook with a variety of fuels. It can run on gasoline, petrol/gasoline, Kerosene, diesel and aviation fuel. It has separate controls for each type of fuel and is also able to adjust the flame size which is a great feature. This stove has an oil pipe that is flat on the floor and is connected to the tank in a snap.
While the Primus Omnilite is a fantastic stove, it will require maintenance in order to ensure it is operating properly. It is a risk because it flares up when priming. This issue is common to all stoves with liquid fuel that utilize a secondary spindle on the stove end instead of an actual coil to vaporize the fuel.
Another issue is the fact that it requires different jets for every type of fuel. This means that if cooking using kerosene, the jet hole needs to be smaller than when cooking with gas. It's a minor issue, but it's worth mentioning.
MSR Whisper Light
The MSR Whisper Lite is one of the tiniest, lightest and most affordable multi fuel stoves. It is also very easy to repair in the field. It can be run on canister liquid gas or fuel and comes with attachments for Www.349338.Xyz both. The new model is lighter by 10% than its predecessor and the burner system has been redesigned to improve heat distribution. It's great for beginners or backpackers who are budget-conscious.
It takes a bit of time to set up, prime and boil water, but the whistler Lite is a reliable camping stove that will not let you down. The flame is extremely powerful and can easily boil one Liter of water in two minutes. The only drawback is that it doesn't cook as well as other stoves.
MSR developed the Dragonfly to be a more capable burner. It's designed in the same way like the whistler, but it is more compact and offers better performance. It's not as inexpensive as the Whistler Lite. The Soto Amicus cookset and stove is an excellent alternative that offers the same setup at less than half the price. You can also get a Whisperlite International or Universal for isobutane canisters as well. The same basic design is used for both, but the Universal version can be run with canister fuel in addition.
Coleman Sportster II
It's a simple, no-frills Coleman stove that can do the job. It's strong compact and self-contained, with the tank at the bottom and burner up the top. This makes it simple to use and a good option for backpackers, beginners who want to cut weight, and those of us who keep a few spares in the van.
The stove is designed to burn Coleman's proprietary fuel (naptha gas, also known as white gas), this stove can be used with unleaded gasoline, as well. A gallon of gasoline will last as long as a standard Coleman liquid fuel cylinder, so you'll save money on fuel using this option.
It requires some practice to get a good blue flame on a stove with liquid fuel. You'll need to pressurize them and prime them properly before you can do so. If you're not careful the fuel could be sprayed onto the burner, or sputter. Try it out in the open before taking it on your next trip to learn how to do it.
The stove will lose some performance and flame odor efficiency if you choose to use non-Coleman fuels, but this is a tradeoff for its versatility. Make sure to purchase gas that is not leaded and not that's enriched with alcohol or methanol. These types of fuel could cause the unit's performance to decline and even explode.
ATG Jiko
The ATG Jiko Multi Fuel Stove from South Africa is an ultralight multifuel designed to withstand Www.349338.Xyz harsh conditions like Africa. It's an extremely compact and reliable all-in-one stove that burns alcohol, solid fuel tabs, and also gels using one nozzle. It's a light minimalist design that is priced less than most other multifuel stoves, and also has low costs of ownership, with fuel being less expensive per liter than gas canisters.
Other multifuel stoves use a separate nozzle for each type of fuel. It isn't easy to switch between fuels during bad weather conditions, or while wearing gloves. This can also add to the overall weight. The latest models of multifuel stoves have discovered ways to use the same nozzle for various fuels, which makes it more convenient. The latest versions of these stoves are known as 'hybrid' or "compressed fuel multifuel stoves' and there are many names for them like isobutane canister fuel white gas, kerosene and unleaded car gasoline/petrol.
Another option is to purchase a multifuel stove kit that can convert your regular Trangia burner into a multi fuel cooker. These are available in camping stores that specialize in outdoor equipment and are also available internationally. They are a good option for Trangia fans and they're capable of burning all liquid fuels, with the exception of diesel. If fitted with the right equipment can even simmer.
Summary: These simple, lightweight stoves can burn wood, hexamine, 349338 white fuel, and gas canisters using one nozzle. They're popular in colder weather but they're loud and don't have simmer control.
Some multi-fuel stoves are hybrids able to burn multiple types of liquid fuel. The MSR WhisperLite Universal can be used with both white and isobutane fuel containers.
Optimus Nova
The Optimus Nova is a multi-fuel stove that can be used with various liquid fuels. It features a quick-priming burner, self-purging aluminium pump, and a precise simmer control. Its low center of gravity and 349338 broad legs make it a solid stove that is rock-solid. This makes it a perfect stove for backpacking groups, base camps, kayaking, and camping in the Arctic.
Contrary to many other stoves that use liquid fuel, which suffer from a problem where unburned fuel remains in the fuel line and nozzle of the stove, the Optimus Nova has a shut off mechanism that operates by simply flipping the bottle over. The intake hose is then removed from the fuel, forcing it to draw air into the stove, that extinguishes the flame. It also depressurizes the bottle.
This seems like a fairly clever solution to a long-standing problem and it certainly is effective. The Nova can also be used with a variety of standard fuel bottles that seal with an o-ring, including MSR bottles. It also comes with a fully-featured stove bag that includes separate pockets for spare parts, tools, lubricant and the fuel pump.
This is an excellent all-round backpacking stove that is suitable for use in the UK especially for trips where a variety of fuels is essential. The price is very affordable compared to other stoves in the canister category with similar capabilities. Moreover, the Optimus Nova is easy to maintain and a pleasure to use.
Kovea Hydra
Since 2010, the Kovea Multi Fuel Stove has become a popular choice among backpackers. Fewer UK backpackers seem to give it much attention nowadays perhaps because they've caught up with better known brands or whatever the latest lightweight offering out of China or Korea is but that doesn't mean that the Hydra isn't still a great stove with its advantages.
It's a compact and light stove, that can burn all liquid fuels including white gas and propane butane through a single nozzle. It's a pretty standard stove design, with a burner bell bolted to an aluminum body that is anchored by three fold out support legs. The pump is located just above the fuel line, and the generator loop runs around the inlet, and the flame spreader is situated just above. The burner is a low-velocity flame type. This means that it is not affected by wind.
It is a nice feature that it can be used with a canister of propane or isobutane making it a versatile small cooker. It is easy to simmer with isobutane and propane, and it burns all fuels at a reasonable rate. However when using white gas the stove can be a little slower.
One thing to keep in mind when using the Hydra is that the instructions are written in English which was not written by an indigenous speaker of the language. The instructions warn against the use of certain kinds of lighter fluid that if used in a manner that is not what is actually intended can cause an accident that could result in Kovea in a lot of hot legal water. That said that, any 7/16ths UNEF threaded gas container from a trusted brand is likely to work perfectly.
Primus OmniLite Ti
The Primus Omnilite Ti is a great option for those looking for a multifuel stove that can cook with a variety of fuels. It can run on gasoline, petrol/gasoline, Kerosene, diesel and aviation fuel. It has separate controls for each type of fuel and is also able to adjust the flame size which is a great feature. This stove has an oil pipe that is flat on the floor and is connected to the tank in a snap.
While the Primus Omnilite is a fantastic stove, it will require maintenance in order to ensure it is operating properly. It is a risk because it flares up when priming. This issue is common to all stoves with liquid fuel that utilize a secondary spindle on the stove end instead of an actual coil to vaporize the fuel.
Another issue is the fact that it requires different jets for every type of fuel. This means that if cooking using kerosene, the jet hole needs to be smaller than when cooking with gas. It's a minor issue, but it's worth mentioning.
MSR Whisper Light
The MSR Whisper Lite is one of the tiniest, lightest and most affordable multi fuel stoves. It is also very easy to repair in the field. It can be run on canister liquid gas or fuel and comes with attachments for Www.349338.Xyz both. The new model is lighter by 10% than its predecessor and the burner system has been redesigned to improve heat distribution. It's great for beginners or backpackers who are budget-conscious.
It takes a bit of time to set up, prime and boil water, but the whistler Lite is a reliable camping stove that will not let you down. The flame is extremely powerful and can easily boil one Liter of water in two minutes. The only drawback is that it doesn't cook as well as other stoves.
MSR developed the Dragonfly to be a more capable burner. It's designed in the same way like the whistler, but it is more compact and offers better performance. It's not as inexpensive as the Whistler Lite. The Soto Amicus cookset and stove is an excellent alternative that offers the same setup at less than half the price. You can also get a Whisperlite International or Universal for isobutane canisters as well. The same basic design is used for both, but the Universal version can be run with canister fuel in addition.
Coleman Sportster II
It's a simple, no-frills Coleman stove that can do the job. It's strong compact and self-contained, with the tank at the bottom and burner up the top. This makes it simple to use and a good option for backpackers, beginners who want to cut weight, and those of us who keep a few spares in the van.
The stove is designed to burn Coleman's proprietary fuel (naptha gas, also known as white gas), this stove can be used with unleaded gasoline, as well. A gallon of gasoline will last as long as a standard Coleman liquid fuel cylinder, so you'll save money on fuel using this option.
It requires some practice to get a good blue flame on a stove with liquid fuel. You'll need to pressurize them and prime them properly before you can do so. If you're not careful the fuel could be sprayed onto the burner, or sputter. Try it out in the open before taking it on your next trip to learn how to do it.
The stove will lose some performance and flame odor efficiency if you choose to use non-Coleman fuels, but this is a tradeoff for its versatility. Make sure to purchase gas that is not leaded and not that's enriched with alcohol or methanol. These types of fuel could cause the unit's performance to decline and even explode.
ATG Jiko
The ATG Jiko Multi Fuel Stove from South Africa is an ultralight multifuel designed to withstand Www.349338.Xyz harsh conditions like Africa. It's an extremely compact and reliable all-in-one stove that burns alcohol, solid fuel tabs, and also gels using one nozzle. It's a light minimalist design that is priced less than most other multifuel stoves, and also has low costs of ownership, with fuel being less expensive per liter than gas canisters.
Other multifuel stoves use a separate nozzle for each type of fuel. It isn't easy to switch between fuels during bad weather conditions, or while wearing gloves. This can also add to the overall weight. The latest models of multifuel stoves have discovered ways to use the same nozzle for various fuels, which makes it more convenient. The latest versions of these stoves are known as 'hybrid' or "compressed fuel multifuel stoves' and there are many names for them like isobutane canister fuel white gas, kerosene and unleaded car gasoline/petrol.
Another option is to purchase a multifuel stove kit that can convert your regular Trangia burner into a multi fuel cooker. These are available in camping stores that specialize in outdoor equipment and are also available internationally. They are a good option for Trangia fans and they're capable of burning all liquid fuels, with the exception of diesel. If fitted with the right equipment can even simmer.
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