Whenever I screw down my stove onto 4oz fuel canisters, fuel gets sprayed all over my hands for about 2 seconds until it’s tightened all the way. u/Charlie-in-the-trees. But "it was working ok when you bought it" doesn't determine that. Remove Donor tank from stand, shutoff Donor tank valve, open “transfer hose assembly” valve, and remove “transfer hose assembly”. • Keep stove and fuel canister away from other heat sources. instructions voids its warranty and can result in an unsafe situation where fire, burns, Because of the compact nature of the WindBurner, the WindBurner stove system may tip more easily than stove systems of lesser height. You might try submerging the canister under water to see if the valve is continuously leaking. It should not take a rocket scientist to get to the bottom of that. Yes, the Rocket Pocket stove screws into the fuel canister which has small threads in the top of it. This was not little hiss but liquid coming out onto my hands. Then it will cause most future canisters to leak the same way. I'm worried about fuel leaking all over my gear and food, and i'm also worried about all my fuel escaping me when i'm on the trail. Problem there – it didn't leak before you got it and used it. Provide a clear and comprehensive description of the issue and your question. Yes spin faster.

Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Moving beyond the chemistry of the fuel, let’s consider the canister itself. Let’s start with the fuel itself. Using a fuel gauge could be an effective way to measure how much fuel is left in your canister. The I just bought a Pocket Rocket 2 and a MSR 4oz gas canister. Sprays gas out when connection is made and unscrewing it. But the fuel mix still varies by brand, and this can be difficult to ascertain. No. Sprays all over the place and is dangerous. you know that half of the fuel is gone. Ask your question here. Failure to follow warnings and instructions can. It is a fairly inexpensive device and if close is good enough it is pretty handy. When the valve was opened, it lodged into the valve. The more time you spend out in the backcountry using your the canister so that the stove runs on “liquid mode.”. MSR’s Warranty & Repair Shop in Seattle offers free canister recycling for those who are able to drop their canisters off at the shop. Subscribe here. Yes I have encountered it. Pure propane, for example, is liquid at -44°F/-42°C at sea level. canister of MSR IsoPro fuel will be enough to boil water for two people over four days in summer. Return it if you can. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Then if it leaks it will spray liquid fuel instead of gaseous fuel - This wastes a lot more fuel and is more dangerous in terms of fire and frostbite. Unfortunately, the process is more complicated than just throwing your spent canister in a bin. Please don't hesitate to drop into an REI store for an in-person evaluation! Have any of you experienced this? Once it’s on I close it to avoid wasting too much fuel. Then it will cause most future canisters to leak the same way. Archived. of fuel that a new canister has, weigh your canister, subtract the weight, and you know roughly how much fuel you’ve used.

You might try submerging the canister under water to see if the valve is continuously leaking. Also remember to hold the stove/canister vertically (like it would be when you’re using it) instead of on its side (like what feels more natural) ...let me know if that made sense, I’m not doing good English today.... And I forget the article, but almost all fuel canisters that fit on the pocket rocket are made in the same factory. Have your supplies ready before the water boils.

This does not happen on 8oz canisters. Low temperatures, melting snow, and wind can end up requiring 3-4 times as much fuel as simply boiling water in summer months. water frequently. Bit hard to see a manufacfturing defect there.". struggles to work and the more fuel that is used. According to MSR, one 8 oz. The Thermal Trip mechanism can be reset once and only if the stove is cooled, to a safe temperature. It's usually an old canister that might have a little dirt/debris that has fallen into that small hole while in my pack or storage. Home › Forums › Gear Forums › Gear (General) › Leaking canister. Viewing 14 posts - 1 through 14 (of 14 total), Forums are supported by our merchant partners (. Finally, I always test my fuel canisters for gas flow before I leave the parking lot near/at the trail head. Printed on recycled paper containing 30% postconsumer waste. Hikin Jim's Blog. Awaiting Flair. ManualSearcher.com ensures that you will find the manual you are looking for in no time. When buying fuel in a foreign country, ensure that the canisters you’re purchasing have not been used and refilled, as this practice can create a dangerous situation. 1. • Follow all warnings on fuel canister regarding use and storage. No, backpacking fuel canisters, such as MSR’s IsoPro canisters, are not refillable. using pouch-cook meals, have them open and the oxygen absorber out. you have your tent set up you can somewhat combat this by cooking in a © Copyright 2001-2020 BEARTOOTH MEDIA GROUP, INC. | U.S. Library of Congress Serial Registration ISSN 1537-0364 Again, in the interest of true transparency, many leading brands’ canisters are manufactured at one of two or three factories.

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