Msr Whisperlite International Fuel Consumption

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Msr whisperlite international fuel consumption. Testing the msr whisperlite burn time with 11oz of coleman fuel. Kerosene has more energy per oz then white gas cole. Msr says that 20 ounces of white gas burned at max flame will burn for 1 hour and 50 minutes that s a lot of ramen noodles. The international took 2 minutes and 42 seconds to boil half a liter of water.

Old fuel will clog fuel lines and should be avoided. In the high alpine melting snow often becomes our main water source. This adds another step to our water boiling process and additional stove time which increases fuel consumption. Shop camping stoves fuel canisters and accessories.

The type and quality of fuel and its exposure to air and heat will affect how fast this degradation happens. We found the whisperlite to be more fuel efficient than most other liquid fuel stoves. This priming process uses up a tiny bit of extra fuel if done correctly. It may also be that the fuel you are using is old.

This allows the stove to burn a hot blue flame. The brand new ones are a bit more efficient so if you have a brand new whisperlight international or the new high altitute msr white gas stove the consumption is a bit less than 1oz less. It took us 1 minute and 17 seconds to prime it although this time is subjective. One of our most versatile stoves the whisperlite international multi fuel stove was designed from nearly 20 years of proven field use and feedback.

Over time white gas degrades. Shop our 5 brands with 1 cart. For open flame burner stoves like the pocketrocket a 5 mph 8kph wind can cause as much as three times more fuel use in a given cooking period. Whisperlite international legendary multi fuel backpacking stove.

Msr s award winning high performance camping stoves are ideal for backpacking camping and world travel. The msr whisperlite international is equally fuel efficient as its original and universal counterparts. This is based on some 30 years of using msr white gas stoves. See cleaning the fuel line for the whisperlite whisperlite internationale simmerlite xgk ex stoves.