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Cheap Multi Fuel Stoves

Summary: These simple stoves that are lightweight can burn hexamine, wood, white fuel, and gas canisters with a single nozzle. They're popular during cold temperatures, but they're noisy and don't have a simmer control.

mazona-warwick-5-kw-ecodesign-ready-multi-fuel-wood-burning-stove-316.jpgSome multi-fuel stoves are hybrids capable of burning multiple types of liquid fuel. The MSR WhisperLite Universal, for instance, takes both white and isobutane canister fuel.

Optimus Nova

The Optimus Nova is a multi-fuel stove that can be used with a variety of liquid fuels. It features a quick-priming burner and an aluminum pump that self-purges, and a precise control of the simmer. Its low center of gravity and wide spreading legs make it a stable stove that can be used on hard ground. This makes it an ideal stove for group backpacking base camps, kayaking, and camping in the Arctic.

The Optimus Nova is different from other stoves with liquid fuel which have issues with unburned fuel lingering in the fuel line or nozzle. This can be fixed by flipping the bottle. This removes intake hoses from the fuel and forces them to absorb air which extinguishes flames and depressurizes bottle.

This seems like a fairly innovative solution to an old problem and it certainly works. The Nova can be used with a variety of regular fuel bottles that are sealed with an o-ring, including MSR bottles. It also comes with a fully-featured stove bag with separate pockets for tools, spare parts as well as lubricant and the fuel pump.

This is an excellent all-round stove for backpacking use in the UK especially for long-distance trips in which a variety of fuels is required. Its cost is affordable when compared with canister stoves with similar capabilities. The Optimus Nova is also easy to maintain and a joy to use.

Kovea Hydra

Since 2010, the Kovea Multi Fuel Stove has become a popular choice among backpackers. The Hydra is not as popular among UK backpackers possibly because they've gained popularity with brands that are more well-known or the latest lightweight offering from China or Korea. However, this doesn't mean that it's less useful.

It's a compact and light stove, that can burn all liquid fuels, including white gas and propane butane through one nozzle. It's a typical stove design, with an ignition bell that is bolted onto a body that anchors three fold out support legs. A pump is located on the top of the fuel hose, the generator loop goes around the inlet and the flame spreader is situated above that. The burner itself is a low-speed flame that helps it to be less affected by winds.

It is a very versatile little cooker since it can be used with propane canisters or isobutane canisters. It is easy to simmer with isobutane as well as propane, and it burns all fuels at a decent rate. However, when using white gas the stove runs a bit slower.

The instructions for the Hydra are written in English, but they were not written by native speakers of the language. The instructions warn against the use of certain kinds of lighter fluids that if used in a manner that is not what was intended, could cause an accident that would land Kovea in a lot of hot legal water. That said, any 7/16ths UNEF threaded gas canister from a trusted brand should work just fine.

Primus OmniLite Ti

The Primus Omnilite Ti is a great option for those looking for a multifuel stove that is able to cook using a variety fuels. It can be powered by gasoline, petrol/gasoline, diesel, kerosene and aviation fuel. It has separate controls for each fuel type and is also able to adjust the flame size which is a wonderful feature. This stove comes with an oil pipe that is flat on the floor and is connected to the tank in a snap.

The Primus Omnilite is an excellent stove, but it requires maintenance to ensure it is operating efficiently. It can be dangerous because it explodes when priming. This is a problem that occurs with all liquid fuel stoves that utilize a secondary spindle at the stove's end instead of an actual coil to vaporize the fuel.

Another issue is the fact that it requires different jets for each kind of fuel. This means that if you're cooking on kerosene the jet hole has to be smaller than when using gas. It's not a major issue but it's important to mention.

MSR Whisper Lite

The MSR Whisper Lite is one of the lightest, smallest and most affordable multi-fuel stoves. It is also simple to repair in the field. It can be used with liquid gas or canister fuel and comes with attachments for both. The new design is 10percent lighter than its predecessor, and the burner's system has been improved for improved heat distribution. This is an excellent choice for backpackers on a tight budget or beginners.

The whistler Lite takes a little time to set up to prime and boil water, but it is a reliable stove that won't let you down. The flame is powerful when cranked to its maximum and can easily boil a liter of water in two minutes or less. The only drawback is that it doesn't simmer as well as other stoves.

MSR created the Dragonfly to be a more powerful burner. It's designed in the same way as the whistler, but it is more compact and has superior performance. It's not as cheap multifuel stoves as the Whistler Lite. The Soto Amicus stove and cookset is a great alternative that provides a similar configuration for a fraction of the cost. Whisperlite International and Universal can be used with isobutane. The same design is used in both, however the Universal version can also be run with canister fuel in addition.

Coleman Sportster II

Like many Coleman stoves this is a basic model that is rough and ready that gets the job done. It's compact, self-contained, and solid with the tank on the bottom and the burner on the top. This makes it simple to use and is a great option for backpackers, beginners looking to reduce weight and those of us who keep a few spares in the van.

This stove is designed to burn Coleman's proprietary fuel (naptha, also known as "white gas") but it can be used with unleaded gas as well. A gallon of gasoline can last for as long as a standard Coleman liquid fuel cylinder, which means you'll save money on fuel with this option.

It requires some practice to achieve a perfect blue flame on a liquid fuel stove. You'll need to pressurize the stove and prime them correctly before you can start. If you get it wrong the fuel could pool, spray beyond the burner or sputter. Practice outside before taking it on your next trip to get the hang of it.

The stove will suffer some of its performance and effectiveness if you use non-Coleman fuels, but this is a tradeoff for its versatility. Make sure to purchase gasoline that isn't leaded and not that is enriched with methanol or ethanol (alcohol). This is because these types of fuels can cause the unit to disintegrate, leak, sputter and may even explode!

ATG Jiko

The ATG Jiko cast iron multi fuel stoves uk Fuel Stove from South Africa is an ultralight multifuel engineered to withstand harsh conditions like Africa. It's a compact and robust stove that burns gels, solid fuel tabs and alcohol using only one nozzle. It's a lightweight and minimalist design that costs less than other multifuel stoves. It also comes with low cost of ownership with fuel being cheaper per liter than gas canisters.

Other multifuel stoves have a separate nozzle for each type of fuel. This makes them difficult to switch between fuels in cold weather or using gloves, and could increase their weight. Multifuel stoves that are of the current model use a single nozzle to burn multiple fuels, making it simpler. These stoves can be referred to as hybrids or compressed fuel multifuel stoves. They are also known by other names, such as isobutane, white gas, kerosene, and unleaded gasoline/car petrol.

A multifuel stove kit is available to transform your Trangia burners into multi fuel wood stove fuel cookers. These are often available from specialised camping stores and are available internationally. They're a great choice for Trangia fans. They're capable of burning all liquid fuels with the exception of diesel, and when fitted with the right equipment can even simmer.

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