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Optimus Crux Lite Manual

Optimus Crux Lite Manual

Canister mounted stove for outdoor use
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Summary of Contents for Optimus Crux Lite

  • Page 1 Piezo elektra Fe cook System canister mounted stove for outdoor use O P TIMU S | c lever c OOKI N G SI N c e 1899™...
  • Page 2 FIGURE [1] FIGURE [2] FIGURE [3] FIGURE [4] FIGURE [5] FIGURE [6] FIGURE [7]...
  • Page 3: If You Smell Gas

    ENgLISh This stove is designed for sports enthusiasts for outdoor cooking and boiling of water only – never use it for any other purpose. IMPORTANT: This manual uses the terms DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION to indicate possible safety hazards. Please read these messages carefully and follow the safety precautions.
  • Page 4 DANGER CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD This appliance can produce carbon monoxide which has no odor. Using it in an en- closed space can kill you. Never use this appliance in an en closed space such as a camper, tent, car or home. WARNING CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: The fuel and byproducts of combustion of this fuel contain...
  • Page 5: Safety First

    • For outdoor use only • The Optimus Crux Lite is designed for Optimus gas canisters with a threaded valve certified to the EN 417 standard (max. 450g). It may be hazardous to attempt to fit other types of gas canisters.
  • Page 6 • Only use fuel canisters which are intended to be used with this stove. INSTRUCTION FOR USE Before using your Optimus Crux Lite, read the entire manual. To minimize any risk of serious injury or possible death, follow the instructions and safety precautions in this manual. Only use the stove as described in this manual.
  • Page 7 standard (max. 450g) Weight: 72g (2.5 oz) Measurement folded: 71mm (2.8 in)/ Ø 57mm (2.2 in) Rating: 3000 W / 10200 BTU Burn Time: up to 90 minutes at maximum output (230g gas canister) Boil time: As little as 3minutes depending on climate, altitude, etc.
  • Page 8 WARNING Risk of burning or serious injuries due to gas leakage hazard. • Never light the stove if you detect a hissing sound or the smell of gas after tightening the canister. The gas has an additive with a foul smell. Never use a stove that smells of gas.
  • Page 9 • Never place and operate 2 or more stoves together. • Never operate stove with empty or dry cookware. • Never use non-Optimus heat reflectors or windshields. TURN OFF, COOL AND PACK STOVE 1. Turn off the stove by turning the control valve handle fully clockwise and double-check that the flame is completely extinguished.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Addendum for Crux Lite Piezo (8018914) & Elektra FE Cook set (8018921) Your Crux Lite stove is including a handheld piezo ignitor. In order to ignite your stove, open the control valve handle and bring the piezo ignitor close to the burner head. Make sure it is pointing upwards.
  • Page 11 Possible flare ups could cause serious injuries. Addendum for Elektra FE Cook set (8018921): Your Crux Lite stove also includes a Terra weekend HE pot and a windshield to increase the stove`s performance and efficiency. To use the clip-on windshield take both halves and bend them slightly outwards.
  • Page 12 If you have any problems with your Optimus Crux Lite, return it to your dealer or contact Katadyn. Clean food and dirt from the stove before returning it. For more information, contact your dealer or Katadyn Products Inc.
  • Page 13 The benefits under this warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies you may have at law. Distributor of Optimus in Australia: Outdoor Agencies PTY LTD Unit N2, 391 Park Rd, Regents Park NSW 2143...

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