What fuel do you use in a Primus stove?

What fuel do you use in a Primus stove?

Our gas mixture consists of propane, iso-butane and butane. Gas is a simple and easy choice. No pumping or priming is required and combustion is completely odourless and soot-free. In most countries, you can return gas containers when you buy new ones.

Are Optimus and MSR fuel bottles interchangeable?

I have used both the 25.4 fluid ounce Optimus fuel bottle and the 30 fluid ounce MSR fuel bottle interchangeably. You can swap the fuel caps on the liquid fuel bottles as the treads are the same. Same for the isobutane-propane fuel canisters as they seem to be standard, regardless of the canister capacity.

Can you use other fuel with Primus stove?

Our multi-fuel stoves can run on several different fuels, from gas to kerosene and when needs must in an emergency – even aviation fuel (our OmniFuel and OmniLite Ti even run on diesel if required).

Can I use Coleman fuel with MSR stove?

Almost any pressurized-type liquid fuel stove will run well on white gas. Not all brands are identical, but any stove that runs on white gas should burn Coleman fuel without issue. MSR offers a unique blend of white gas called SuperFuel.

How do you clean MSR fuel bottles?

First, make sure you clean the bottle the best you can. Use soap, a brush and plenty of hot water to remove the smell of fuel. Take your time and do a good job before you check in – otherwise you’ll be looking for a new bottle when you get there.

Can you use JetBoil fuel with MSR Windburner?

Technically yes, as long as it is a canister that’s certified to EN 417 with an 80% isobutane / 20% propane mix.

Why do MSR stoves have fuel bottles?

It also increased the user’s margin of safety, putting distance between pressurized fuel and flame. At first, Sigg Fuel Bottles were sold in the Mountain Safety Research newsletter as the fuel-and-storage tanks for any MSR stove. In 1981, MSR debuted their own fuel bottles.

What is a MSR Model 9 mountaineering stove?

The Model 9 mountaineering stove was the first to feature a remote fuel source. In 1973, MSR ignited a revolution in mountaineering stove design and alpine travel. The legendary MSR Model 9 stove was the first-ever camp stove to separate the stove’s fuel source from its burner.

What is the MSR 50th anniversary Retro fuel bottle?

As we celebrate MSR’s golden 50th anniversary this year, we’ve rekindled the look of one of our earliest bottles in our limited edition 50th Anniversary Retro Fuel Bottle, a functional throwback that honors 50 years of great adventures.

Can You boil on a MSR stove?

For all MSR® Liquid-Fuel stoves. Specifically engineered for use in temperatures below freezing. Expand your cooking options with your WindBurner Stove System. Optimizes your WindBurner Stove System for group meals and simmered feasts. Fast-boiling 4.5 L pot for WindBurner stove systems.