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PRIMUS

 

Primus is a Swedish company that has been making portable stoves and lanterns since 1892. The name Primus means first and foremost in Latin. Click for the Primus Website.
 



Stoves & Lamps :
 
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Primus - Micron Ti Stove

Micron Ti Stove A very light stove for people who make every gram in their pack count. At only 69 grams, the Micron Ti Stove is one of the lightest stoves in the world. To achieve the low weight the stove is made primarily of titanium and aluminum. It comes with a nylon storage bag. This model does not have a Piezo igniter.

Specifications:
Weight: 69 g/83 g
Output: 2400 W, 8500 BTU/h
Boiling time: 4 min
Dimensions: 66 x 42 x 66 mm
Temperature: Summer: above +5°C

NB Gas cylinder not included. 


Price: £44.99 [US$69.47] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


Quantity:  

Stock 1



Primus - Gravity II Gas EF Stove

Gravity II Gas EF Stove A revamp of the Gravity EF stove, with better stability and the piezo igniter is better positioned to make it is easier to use. This is the stove for people who want a stable, small stove but still appreciate the simplicity of LP gas. Thanks to the preheating coil, the stove can also be used in low temperatures. The stove has four stable, foldable legs, which means you can even use it with larger pots. Complete with a windscreen, heat reflector, and nylon stuff sack.

Specifications:
Weight: 263g.
Output: 3000 W, 10500 BTU/h
Boiling time: 3 min
Dimensions: 140 x 120 x 40 mm
Temperature: Autumn/spring: generally down to +/- 0°C, temporarily -15°C

NB Gas cylinder not included.  


Price: £49.99 [US$77.19] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


Quantity:  

Stock 2



Primus - EtaPower EF Gas Stove

EtaPower EF Gas Stove Highly effective fuel-efficient stove giving fast boiling times, less fuel consumption, a lower total weight, and all in all a more environmentally friendly stove (ca 50% more efficient than a conventional gas stove and cooking pot set up according to their sales rep). The stove comes with a burner stand, a windscreen, and a 2.1 litre EtaPower cooking pot with heat exchanger. Other accessories include piezoelectric ignition, a frying pan, a handle, and a bag that can be used to insulate the pot. Suitable for 1-4 people. Takes a standard screw threaded gas cylinder.

Output: 2000 W/7150 BTU/h. Boiling time: 2.5mins. Temperature: Autumn/spring: generally down to +/- 0°C, temporarily -15°C. Dimensions: 210mm x 210mm x 135mm. 830g according to the Primus website though we think it is more like 860g and this doesn't include the storage bag which is 250g or a gas cylinder.

NB Gas cylinder not included.

Click to see a Film about the EtaPower stove. 


Price: £79.99 [US$123.51] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


Quantity:  

Stock 1



Primus - EtaPower Pot

EtaPower Pot Cooking pot with built-in heat exchanger and complete with lid and separate handle. Designed for the Primus EtaPower Stove but could be used with any camping stove and will greatly increase your stove's efficiency.

Two sizes are available: 1.7 Litres (370g) and 2.1 Litres (400g).

Considerably cheaper than the Jet Boil version, though the later does have built-in handles. 


Quantity:  



Size

Size
Stock
1.7L £25.99
1
2.1L £29.99
1



Primus - Gravity II MF (Multifuel) Stove + 0.6litre Fuel Bottle

Gravity II MF (Multifuel) Stove + 0.6litre Fuel Bottle A revamped version of the Gravity MF with better stability (which makes the stove approximately 30% lower compared with other stoves), and the preheating when used with liquid fuels is positioned to make it easier to use. The stove has four stable, foldable legs, which means you can even use it with larger pots. Gravity II MF can be used with both standard screw threaded gas cylinders and liquid fuels, such as white gas (Colemanfuel), petrol, kerosene, and if necessary even diesel.

ErgoPump, multitool with integrated cleaning needle, nylon stuff sack, windscreen, and heat reflector are included.

Specifications:
Weight (incl. pump): 363g
Weight (excl. pump): 261g
Output: 3000 W, 10500 BTU/h
Boiling time: 3 min (+ Pre-heating 45-60 sec.)
Dimensions: 140 x 120 x 45 mm
Temperature: Winter: unlimited cold 


Price: £99.99 [US$154.39] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


Quantity:  

Stock 1



Primus - Omnifuel Stove + 0.6litre Fuel Bottle

Omnifuel Stove + 0.6litre Fuel Bottle A refinement of the MultiFuel stove that works with virtually all types of fuel, from gas, petrol and diesel to kerosene - even aviation fuel. The stove's new preheating system saves fuel while minimizing pre-heating time. Using the separate control knob, the flame can be adjusted to provide the exact heat required. The OmniFuel stove comes with a multi tool that enables the user to disassemble and assemble the stove at any time.
Also includes a cleaning needle, and 600ml fuel bottle.
Output: 3000 W 10500 BTU/h
Boiling time: 3 min (+ 40 sec preheating)
Weight (incl. pump): 464 g
Weight (excl. pump): 362 g
Dimensions: 150 x 88 x 85 mm
Temperature: Winter: unlimited cold 


Price: £124.99 [US$192.99] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


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Primus - Easy Light Gas Lantern

Easy Light Gas Lantern Powerful gas lantern that takes a standard screw-threaded gas cylinder (not included) and standard mantels. Piezo ignition. Comes packed in a tough plastic box to protect the glass.
Output 80 W, Burn time: 12 - 24 hours, Weight: 195g , 300g including box etc, Dimensions: 83 x 83 x 127mm

NB Gas cylinder not included. 


Price: £39.99 [US$61.75] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


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Coleman - Gas Mantles (packet of 3)

Gas Mantles (packet of 3) Packet of three spare mantles to fit virtually any gas camping lantern.

NB the mantle in your lantern will last a lot longer if you avoid poking it with the match! 


Price: £5.40 [US$8.34] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


Quantity:  

Stock 2





Accessories :
 

Primus - Fuel Bottle

Fuel Bottle Ultra light fuel bottles in extruded aluminium. Standard screw connection threads allows these to be used with the OmniFuel, MultiFuel, VariFuel as well as with most common pump stoves that burn liquid fuels.

S "600ml" (actually 530ml) 118g
L "1 litre" (actually 850ml) 166g 


Quantity:  



Size

Size
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S £10.99
2
L £11.99
3



Primus - Trek Kettle

Trek Kettle Ultra light one-man saucepan made of hard anodized aluminium. Foldable handle and room for a 2207 gas canister inside. Comes in a practical mesh bag. 216g. 


Price: £19.99 [US$30.87] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


Quantity:  

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Primus - Suspension Kit for Primus Stoves

Suspension Kit for Primus Stoves Hanging stove device for all Primus stoves with three pot supports. Stove etc not included. 50g. 


Price: £19.99 [US$30.87] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


Quantity:  

Stock 1





Spares :
 

Primus - Primus Fuel Pump Maintenance Kit

Primus Fuel Pump Maintenance Kit  


Price: £11.00 [US$16.98] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


Quantity:  

Stock 1



Primus - Primus Stove Maintenance Kit

Primus Stove Maintenance Kit There is one Maintenance Kit for suitable for both Vari and Multi stoves (.

There is another is for Omni Stoves (731770). 


Quantity:  



Type

Type
Stock
Vari/Multi £13.00
0
Omni £14.99
3



Primus - Priming Pad for Primus Stoves (pack of two)

Priming Pad for Primus Stoves (pack of two) This is the pad that soaks up the priming fuel. There are two types:

Multi/Vario: 721450
Omni: 731780 


Quantity:  



Stove Type

Stove Type
Stock
Vari/Multi £3.20
3
Omni £2.75
5



Primus - Flame Spreader for Primus Stoves

Flame Spreader for Primus Stoves This is the disc that sits above the flame and spreads it out. It is held in place by leg-like clips. 


Price: £2.99 [US$4.62] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


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Stove Type

Stove Type
Stock
Vari/Multi £2.99
2
Omni £2.99
3



Primus - O-Ring for VariFuel and Gravity Multi-Fuel (Pump Connection) (732930)

O-Ring for VariFuel and Gravity Multi-Fuel (Pump Connection) (732930)  


Price: £0.50 [US$0.77] (Including VAT at 17.5%)


Quantity:  

Stock 5+



Primus - Vacuum Flask

Vacuum Flask Grippy black double-walled vacuum bottle in brushed 18/8 stainless steel. Silver plating on the inside offers excellent heat isolation and low weight without sacrificing durability. Delivered with an extra standard screw stopper as well as the more usual push pull version (the latter often leak on many other brands).

Primus Vacuum Flasks
litre
size
weight
mm gm
0.35Ø68x200286
0.5Ø68x245338
0.75Ø68x260506
1Ø68x297563
 


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Size

Size
Stock
0.35L £10.99
1
0.5L £12.99
0
0.75L £16.50
1
1.0L £17.99
0


- Old Primus/Optimus Spares

Old Primus/Optimus Spares The rights to manufacture the traditional brass Primus Stove produced by Primus were sold on to Optimus and spares are often common to both stoves. Base Camp Stove & Lamp Specialists are specialist suppliers of such spare parts. 






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