Msr reactor cookware flame adjuster reactor stove operating instructions connect stove and canister know your msr reactor stove please familiarize yourself with the parts of your reactor stove and the following instructions before connecting the stove to its fuel canister. This functional alpine fry pan is made with a combination of resistant stainless steel and a durable aluminum bottom disc, that joined together provide efficient and even heat distribution. We also made quesadillas in the pan, but you better watch it carefully because it will burn things. With an evernew fry pan or pot, disperser, and f1, i find i can cook most anything i want to without scorching it.
The reactor definately heats water faster with its larger burner but you can get a frying pan for the windburner and not the reactor. When i am on road and looking to eat well, the msr whisperlight makes the trip and i lean hard on aras one pan recipes. Based on the burner of the reactor, im not sure if it would affect performance or be dangerous. Any exhaust heat is forced up along the sides of the pot until it reaches the vents seen in the above photo, a process transferring yet even more heat to the contents of your pot while still being almost totally protected from the wind. Featuring sloped sides for easy stirring and flipping, and an elevated design that disperses heat more evenly, this hardanodized aluminum skillet turns your windburner stove system into a versatile, gourmet cooking machine. The stove combines a stateoftheart stove and high efficiency 1.
I have a jetboil, windburner, superfly, pocket rocket, dragonfly, xgk, whisperlite, and simmerlite kicking around in my camping kit. Msr s engineers went to great lengths to make this stove efficient with builtin windscreens, a burner that boils water quickly, even in high wind, and a fuel regulator that stretches every canister of fuel just a little further. Apr 16, 20 the optional frying pan may be slightly too light. I became enamored with cook pots that include heat exchange fins this year after watching a friend melting snow with one last winter with far less fuel than me. But right now in my car is a wind burner fry pan that is useless on a camp fire, so id rather have one fry pan i can use on any heating method i. That is, until they discover the lightweight msr windburner skillet, perfect for expanding possible dining options on the trail. Msr reactor or even pocket rocket setup with gsi pans. I first noticed trekitt by their fantastic youtube videos, which were very informative and honest. A real expedition snowmelting powerhouse with the ability to get your entire groups freezedried on in record time, the 2. Now other stoves on the market are close enough in some ways and so much better in others that its hard to justify bringing the reactor out for its one trick, boiling water in the wind. With the patent pending radiant burner, your stove uses a minimal amount.
Perhaps a bit heavy for solo lightweight trips but great for everything else. Every product range needs an exemplar and innovator ant the msr reactor is one. There are some really nice expedition class stoves out there on the market right now. It offers unprecedented canister stove performance in challenging conditions, including superior wind protection and consistent flame output at all fuel levels. For cooking i transfer boiled water to a wider pan and simmer using the jetboil adapter on the burner. I find myself reaching for the reactor all of my backpack hunts these days. Make the most of every ounce of fuel you carry when you cook with the msr reactor 1. Its radiant burner and enclosed, windproof design allow the stove to boil water fast and operate in weather that leaves conventional burners in the cold. I only use it with my reactor turned down as low as it will go for simmering otherwise it will burn right through your pan. Seems like msr couldshould make something like this available themselves. Apr 30, 20 the cooking pot system used in the msr reactor stove system is made from thin perforated steal. What i want to do is make a modification so i can use a frying pan.
These tend to spread the flame over a greater area a wider hot spot. I made a little adapter for mine that lets me use a small titanium frying pan on top. This collapsible, easytoclean french press adapter works with msr s windboiler stove system to turn your hot water and brown grounds into a. Long story short, this is a very high quality pan with a three fried egg capacity. Windburner personal stove system stove systems msr. Shop the best selection of pots and pans at, where youll find premium outdoor gear and clothing and experts to guide you through selection. Msr windburner system with custom pot support youtube. Combining awardwinning reactor technology with the features solo. We pioneered the dualvalve design of the dragonfly stove, enabling it to deliver precision, simmertoboil control. As the pot is very tall and narrow it is not possible to use the system like a frying pan. So it forces me to purchase accessories that are only good for the wind burner.
The alpine fry pan comes with a handy handle that is easy to fold, or remove whenever its not in use. Msr reactor topf 2,5 liter campingtopf fur reactor. Ok, the pcs was a little bit more effective in wind than the litech, but not a lot. We also made quesadillas in the pan, but you better watch it carefully because it will. Fast, fuel efficient, and virtually windproof, this stove system performs well in tough conditions. Msr reactor stove systems the revolutionary new reactor is the fastest boiling, most fuele% cient, stove system ever made. More about reactor 1,7l pot from msr hardanodized aluminum reactor cookware features msr proprietary heat exchanger that fully encloses the reactor stoves radiant burner.
The trailworthy stove gives you the option to burn nearly any fuel source, including white gas and isobutanepropane. I too like nick am paleo i have to try and find the sweet spot for food i often use my small gsi kettle and fry pan but now i am thinking unless my wife is with me i can try a one. Lightweight stoves for cold weather backpacking long. The msr reactor stove system is an integrated canister stove and pot system based around the flameless radiant reactor stove. When i am traveling light, i carry a msr reactor which is great for coffee and oatmeal in the mornings. The msr reactor stove is a quick and fun way to cook great meals on your hiking and camping trips. The resulting windproof design is key to the stove systems unrivaled allcondition performance. I prefer the reactors lower cog, even though mines never tipped over it kind of bugs me. The frying pan worked just like any other thin metal frying pans, the heat is located in the middle were everything. Discussion in stove forum started by sketch, dec 12, 2007. I have done so with some aluminum rod from home depot, but you can find and buy pot supports online in that mode, you only get convection, no direct contact thermal transfer from the reactor, so the efficiency drops a lot. There are some folks who can do real cooking on a jetboil, ive heard.
I envision using a cut down tin can that fits on the burner head so that i can put a pan on top of that. This allows for a windproof pot that encloses the burner to protect it from wind and maximize its heat output. This led to my changing my cook pot for this winter from a 1. Its our goto for everything except light and fast overnights, especially when theres a chance of weather.
Bwca best stove for group cooking boundary waters gear forum. It saves space since the adapter just fits inside the jb pot. Im about to buy an msr whisperlight for a camping trip to cork, considering the reactor stove further down the line, just wish it integrated with their line of stoves, a simple adapter would be a great bonus. Msr reactor offers a whole new level of convenience, speed, and trailworthiness. The msr reactor stove systems radiant burner is enclosed by a unique heat exchanger for unmatched performance in windy conditions while an advanced pressure regulator provides optimal heat. The msr reactor and the jetboil personal cooking system. Great for groups and largevolume cooking in the wilderness, the fastboiling msr windburner accessory 4. Well, as a matter of fact, yes, you can still pack everything inside. A standalone 10,000 btu stove with full simmer control, halfgen can also be coupled to additional jetlink compatible stoves, via its jetlink port, to perfectly suit. The system works well for me, even during the idaho winter. Firstly, msr at this stage have not released any other suitable cookware that can be used with the reactor burner head. The msr windburner stove system is the descendant of the highly regarded reactor stove. Pot will help you cook warm meals during your next adventurepacked trip to the mountains. My current setup involves an msr dragonfly and a jetboil, with the the 2l pot and the fairly small fry pan.
Top quality, great selection and expert advice you can trust. I made a quick how to video on creating a simple pot support for the msr windburner stove system from cascade designs. A leader in outdoor equipment innovation, msr is dedicated to engineering highquality stoves, tents, water filters, snowshoes and more to help people worldwide unlock their greatest adventures. Existing modelstate of the art cookware and revolutionary stove design combine to create the fastest, most fuel efficient stove system ever. If its not up to snuff after you use it a couple times you can still bring it back. The products anodized aluminum pot enables heat to send efficiently, which makes cooking faster and easy. This stove boils one liter of water in just three minutes, so that you can cook dinner or have a cup of coffee in no time. Msr ceramic flex skillet lightweight cook pot frying pan. It is also very difficult to control the heat to a point where you can effectively make frying pan type things like pancakes or quesadillas. Adv minimalist cookbook thread page 7 adventure rider. Griffith regarding the nesting of the alpine fry pan with the stow away 1. If you plan on doing a fair amount of simmering, frying, or making pancakes, you might want to get a stove with a wide flame head, such as colemans f1 5. To use another pot, you need to fashion your own pot support for your non reactor pot.
Nov 11, 2019 the msr reactor is near and dear to our hearts, and at one time was the only windproof stove. Ideal for a solo backpacker, this compact system uses a nesting. On the internet, i came across this very cool hanging kit and canister adapter modification for the msr reactor stove. New msr reactor hanging kit camping cooking equipment. One of the really nice features thats come out in the last couple of years is the hybrid stove, a stove that can burn not only liquid fuels like gasoline and kerosene but. Msr windburner duo stove system featuring radiant burner technology in a windproof, modular design, the msr windburner duo stove system offers backpacking duos the ultraefficient performance they want on minimalist, pacepushing trips, with.
The stainless can take a beating and keep going, so its rugged. I bought a msr reactor and my buddy bought the windburner. I would never cook water at full blast with the adapter and flat pot, thats what reactor pot is for. You can get a little grouchy without your coffee, but the msr windboiler coffee press kit makes it a little easier to get your caffeine fix on the trail. Unfortunately msr does not make a frying pan that will work with the reactor. Heat flows from the burner to the heat exchanger into the pot.
David shedd photo highend backpacking canister stoves. The stove has an integrated windscreen and a radiant burner with zero. Aug 31, 2012 havent noticed any increased temp in the reactor head i can grab it with bare hands short while after cooking just like after cooking with reactor pot. The legend continues with the msr whisperlite universal backpacking stove. Cook the same way you would at home, using this durable msr alpine fry pan, in the outdoors while camping. Msr windburner stove with frying pan and coffee press.
After my jetboil sol caught fire and melted i went with a windburner, i really like it and it does what it is supposed to, i also like the frying pan which works great as well. The new msr radiant reactor stove classic camp stoves. Mar 27, 2010 clash of the titanscan the msr reactor left be unseated by the jetboil helios. For trips with 12 people, or anywhere weight and space are at a premium. I drink lots of tea dont like tea made in same pot that i cooked my meal in. You do have to realize that we use it for pan frying walleye to spread the heat on the frying pan. I pair it with a halulite microdualist kit and if i think i might be catching fish i have an 8 msr frypan. The pot to stove integration is good like other the reactor msr system, but i recently used this over 10,000 feet below 20 and it really struggled i believe the extension tube from fuel to stove was the reason, on the good side the stove legs flange out nicely for support also this system excepts a frying pan unlike the reactor stove which is.
Reactor cookware is compatible exclusively with the reactor stove. Was thinking about the msr reactor, but i dont think it. I actually had two jetboil stoves but one of them melted on me, so i am considering my options for a third burner. I mean, if the weathers warm, why not just use cheap 100% butane canisters with your backpacking stove. They actually make the pot more stable on the burner. Msr whisperlite universal backpacking stove rei coop. Shop for msr camp cookware at rei free shipping on all orders. People have suggested purchasing an adapter which might work. What is the retail price of the whisperlite universal. I believe we are both referring to the frying pan remote setup here. I have been disappointed with the dragonfly stove efficiency using other cookware and although this pot isnt as efficient as when paired with a reactor stove, it. Msr has combined state of the art cookware with revolutionary stove design to make the msr reactor stove system is the choice for fast and light camping. The new canister format is more packable and contains essentially the same amount of gas as their old canisters.
Msr alpine fry pan prepare your favorite recipes using the unique msr alpine fry pan. The jetboil pot support 0 one size fits this perfectly, and makes cooking on a skillet a breeze. With repeated use, ive had the pan become damaged by heat. If you want a very solid fry pan for the outdoors, and you need it to be lightweight, this msr alpine fry pan is the best fry pan i have been able to find in all my years of wilderness travelespecially if you have plans to cook over an open fire. The top part of this pot is similar to other backpacking pots, but the bottom is what sets it apart from the rest. For years, ive used an original jetboil for ultralight backpacking, as a backup, and for making french press coffee out in the woods. My adapter is not perfectly flat on top so there is room for hot air to escape. The msr reactor stove system is an ultrafast boiling integrated canister stove and pot system based around the flameless radiant reactor stove. I got this to be able to use my jetboil stove with a castiron skillet instead of carrying two stoves. I almost bought a jetboil until my buddy told me they were anti hunting. Check out the msr group stove system, it includes the new burner with a. I would advise you to stay away from the msr reactor. Burns white gas, kerosene, unleaded auto fuel, diesel, and jet fuel.
For the most part, this type of stove msr reactor, jetboil stoves are recommended as really efficient water heaters. Its no secret that im a huge fan of the msr reactor stove as i posted earlier in this thread, the reactor is the best of breed, imho here is a photo of my msr gassies, and the jet boil for which i have very little use, as the other two blow it off the map. Good for anything that only requires a light rinse to clean out. Ive looked around since reading your op, i only find info saying not to use the windburner inverted. I havent tried the reactor but it probably is more bombproof then the windburner but the windburner has worked well for me the last 2 seasons. The new msr reactor stove is the fastest boiling, most fuel efficient windproof stove available. The main reason that i have limited my cooking to this style is for a couple of reasons. If its not working out like you expected, you can return it. Nests over alpine 3l pot and handle folds up for compact packing. The canister adapter in particular would be useful for allowing inverted liquid feed assuming the stove burner could be set up for this. Wide pot supports hold up to 10 maximum diameter pots or fry pans for group cooking multifuel. I do wish msr would make a pot adapterlike jetboil does to cook with a frying panor other standard pot on the.
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