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Optimus nova+ User Manual

Optimus nova+
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M85-03
EN FR DE SV NO NL ES IT
OPTIMUS
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COOkINg SINCE 1899
NOVA+
Print No. 8018186/1
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Optimus nova+ Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandOptimus
Modelnova+
CategoryStove
LanguageEnglish

Summary

PEACE AND QUIET

SAFETY FIRST!

Critical safety precautions and warnings for using the stove.

HOW YOUR STOVE WORKS

Fill the bottle with fuel and screw on the pump.

Step 1: Filling the fuel bottle and securely attaching the pump.

Fold out the pot supports on the burner. Make sure the fuel control valve is closed.

Step 2: Preparing the burner by unfolding supports and ensuring the valve is closed.

Clear the nozzle in the burner.

Step 3: Cleaning the burner nozzle using the integrated cleaning needle.

Connect the fuel hose to the pump's quick connect.

Step 4: Connecting the fuel hose to the pump's quick-connect mechanism.

Pump up pressure in the fuel bottle.

Step 5: Pressurizing the fuel bottle by pumping air into it.

Release a small amount of fuel for preheating.

Step 6: Releasing fuel for preheating the burner before full operation.

Light the fuel and wait until the flame has almost burned out.

Step 7: Lighting the preheating fuel and waiting for the flame to subside.

Open the control valve again and adjust the flame until it turns blue and there is a hissing sound.

Step 8: Adjusting the control valve for efficient blue flame operation.

Shut off the stove by turning the bottle to OFF position.

Step 9: Safely shutting down the stove by turning the bottle to the OFF position.

Let the stove cool down.

Step 10: Allowing the stove to cool down completely before packing.

HOW YOUR STOVE WORKS/FUELS

Remove the fuel hose.

Step 11: Disconnecting the fuel hose from the pump after shutdown.

FUELS

Information on recommended and unsuitable fuel types for the stove.

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Guidance on expected fuel usage per person and factors affecting consumption.

EN - TIP!

CHOOSING A FUEL

Advice on selecting appropriate liquid fuels for optimal performance, especially in cold.

PARTS SUSCEPTIBLE TO COLD

Identification of stove parts most affected by cold temperatures and their maintenance.

EFFICIENT FOOD PREPARATION

Tips for optimizing cooking efficiency and fuel usage in various conditions.

OPTIMUS NOVA+ ON SNOW

Specific instructions for using the stove on snow-covered surfaces.

MELTING SNOW

Techniques for efficiently melting snow for water using the stove.

WASHING DISHES IN WINTER

Methods for washing dishes in cold weather conditions.

OPTIMUS NOVA+ AT ALTITUDE

Considerations for operating the stove at high altitudes above 4,000 meters.

TROUBLESHOOTING - EN

FUEL IS LEAKING OUT

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to fuel leaks from various connection points.

THE FLAME IS YELLOW AND FLARING

Identifying causes and solutions for a yellow, flaring flame, such as preheating or fuel issues.

THE STOVE IS NOT VERY HOT

Troubleshooting steps for low heat output, including pressure, nozzle, and filter checks.

EN - MAINTENANCE – ROUTINE MEASURES

CLEARING THE NOZZLE

Routine procedure for clearing the burner nozzle using the multitool.

CHECKING THE O-RING

Inspecting O-rings for damage and wear to prevent fuel leaks, especially in cold.

LUBRICATING THE PUMP LEATHER

Procedure for lubricating the pump leather for optimal performance.

MORE ADVANCED MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE - EN

CLEANING THE NOZZLE AND CLEANING NEEDLE

Advanced cleaning of the burner nozzle and needle for persistent issues.

CLEANING THE SPINDLE'S FUEL GROOVES

Cleaning fuel grooves on the spindle when the stove is not getting hot.

REPLACING THE FUEL FILTER

Guidance on identifying and replacing a clogged fuel filter.

EN - SPARE PARTS/WARRANTY

Warranty

Details of the 2-year manufacturer's warranty against defects.

SERVICE FUNCTIONS OF THE MAGIC™ MULTITOOL

Overview of the various service functions provided by the included multitool.

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