What is the best way to store your stove after use?
GAS STOVE STORAGE Make sure your camping stove is dry and free from food, grease, oil, mud, grime or any other substances.If your stove comes back from a trip really…
What is “Inverted / Liquid-feed mode”?
Regular Use: When a gas canister is the right way up, evaporation of the liquefied gas normally takes place inside the canister. When evaporation occurs inside the canister the remaining…
What happens to stove performance at high altitude?
Oxygen and Air Pressure Stove performance at high altitude is impacted by two factors. As you gain altitude, air pressure drops progressively, and as a result oxygen concentration (the amount…
How to use the KOVEA piezo igniter which comes with the KOVEA Spider?
The KOVEA Piezo Igniter comes free with the KOVEA Spider, and is available as an official spare part. It is tested to 100,000 ignition cycles. KOVEA Piezo Igniter For best…
Can I toast marsh mallows on a KOVEA Spider?
It is not one of the tests required to achieve Gas Safety Certification. And we do not recommend it. But some of our users have discovered that you can toast marshmallows on…
What is the best windshield for a KOVEA Spider?
With remote canister stoves like the KOVEA Spider, it is possible to put a windshield around the stove without causing the canister to overheat. This makes the windshield set up…
When should I warm up a gas canister?
It is sometimes necessary to warm up a gas canister to boost performance. Typical scenarios for warming a canister include: On a cold morning when the canister and its contents…
What is a Remote Canister Stove?
There are two main types of portable gas canister stove: "Canister-Top stove" and "Remote Canister Stove" KOVEA Spider - Remote Canister Stove KOVEA Titanium - Canister Top Stove Canister Top…
Why does my gas canister cool down when I’m using my stove?
This is because the gas is evaporating inside the canister cools the remaining liquefied gas inside the canister. The lower the temperature of the fuel in the canister, the lower…
Should I puncture my empty gas canister before disposal?
Generally you do not need to puncture your empty gas canister before disposal. In Europe (except Austria), you can put your empty gas canisters straight into the domestic recycling. You do…