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1
Make sure that the control valve is fully closed.
WARNING! Never leave the stove unattended. Never leave
children unsupervised near the stove.
2
Connect the gas canister and fold out the pot supports.
Be careful not to damage the threads when you connect the gas canister.
The Optimus Crux Lite is designed for gas canisters containing 70 Butane
/ 30 Propane with a threaded valve per the EN 417 standard. Make sure
3
Open the control valve and light the edge of the burner.
Use the control valve to get the flame you want. If the output is weak, it
could mean the gas is running out, or that the canister is too cold. Make
sure there is no open fire nearby if you need to change the gas canister.
Do not use pans with a diameter larger than 220 mm (8.5
inches). The pan plus food must not weigh more than 2
kg (4.4 lbs) combined.
WARNING! Never hold your face or any other part
of your body over the stove. Never move or shake a
canister when the stove is lit. Never cover the stove or
the canister with a wind screen. This can cause the gas
canister to overheat, which can endanger your life.
the stove is placed in a stable position. If the canister tips
over it could fl are up with big fl ames. Also make sure there
is plenty of free space around the stove, at least 1 meter
on each side and 1.5 meters above it. Many materials used
in outdoor clothing, sleeping bags etc are highly flammable.
WARNING! If you detect a hissing sound or the smell of
gas, do not under any circumstances light the stove. The
gas has an additive with a foul smell. Never use a stove
that is leaking gas.
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