3214 Primus Express Stove Instruction Manual

3214 Primus Express Stove Instruction Manual

MPORTANT: Read these instructions carefully and familiarize yourself with the product before fitting the appliance to the LP Gas cartridge. Review the instructions periodically to maintain awareness. Retain these instructions for future reference.

USE OUTDOORS ONLY!
NEVER cover the stove (gas cartridge) with wind shields, rocks or similar which may cause ”over heating” and damage the stove and cartridge. Overheating a gas cartridge by this means is highly dangerous.

INTRODUCTION

1. This appliance shall be used exclusively with Primus Propane/Butane/Isubutane mix cartridges 2206, 2202 and 2207.
2. It may be hazardous to attempt to fit other types of gas cartridges.
3. Gas consumption: 160 g/h / 2.2 kW on butane at a pressure of 1 bar. 198 g/h / 8600 Btu/h on butane at a pressure of 1.45 bar.
4. Jet nipple: 0.32 mm, 734350.
5. This gas appliance conforms to the provisions of EN521/ANSI Z21.72-2000/CSA 11.2-2000.

SAFETY INFORMATION (fig.1)

1. Ensure that the appliance seals (1) are in place and in good condition before fitting the gas cartridge. O-ring shall be loosely fitted in the valve body.
2. The appliance should be used outdoors only.
3. The appliance must be operated on a level surface.
4.  Make sure that no inflammable materials are near the gas appliance, see section 5.6.
5. Always change or fit the gas cartridge in a safe place, only outside, away from any source of ignition such as naked flames, pilot lights, electric fires and away from other people.
6. If you have to check the gas soundness of the appliance, do this outdoors. Do not check for leaks with a naked flame. Use soapy water only.
7. Never use an appliance with damaged or worn seals and never use a leaking, damaged or malfunctioning appliance.
8. Never leave the appliance unattended when lit.
9. Do not allow pans to boil dry.

HANDLING THE APPLIANCE

1. Be careful not to touch hot parts of the appliance during, or after use.
2. Storage: Always unscrew the cartridge from the appliance when not in use. Store them in a safe dry place away from heat.
3. Do not misuse the appliance, or use it for anything for which it has not been designed.
4. Handle the appliance with care. Do not drop it

ASSEMBLING THE APPLIANCE (fig.2)

1. Make sure that the control knob (2) is fully closed (by turning it clockwise as far as it will go). (Push the trigger (5) downwards and check that a spark is fired and strikes the burner, with the piezo igniter (5) if standard.)
2. Keep the cartridge (3) upright when fitting it to the valve.
3. Place the valve squarely on top of the cartridge (as shown in fig .2).
4. Gently screw the cartridge into the valve until it meets the O-ring of the valve. Be careful not to fit the cartridge cross threaded. Screw hand tight only. Do not overtighten or you will damage the cartridge valve.
5. Ensure that a complete gas seal has been made. If you have to check the gas soundness of the appliance, do this outdoors. Do not check for leaks with a naked flame. Use soapy water only, applied to the joints and connections of the appliance. Any leakage will show up as bubbles around the leakage area. If you are in doubt or you can hear or smell gas, do not attempt to light the appliance. Unscrew the cartridge and contact your local dealer.
6. Rotate the legs (pot supports) (6) into their correct operating positions.
7. Make sure that the burner is securely screwed in. The stove is now ready for use

OPERATING THE APPLIANCE

1. Always operate the appliance on firm level of surface.
2. Turn the knob anticlockwise (2) and light the burner (4) immediately (with the piezo igniter (5) if standard).
3. Adjust the size of the flame by turning the control knob (2).
4. After lighting, operate the appliance upright and do not move it around. Flaring may occur if the appliance has not fully warmed, or if it is moved carelessly.
5. After use, ensure that the valve is fully shut (control knob turned fully clockwise).
6. Distance to inflammable materials must be ensured. Minimum distance to combustibles at least 500 mm (20 inches) from sides and from top.

To avoid a fire hazard these minimum distances must be complied with.

CHANGING THE CARTRIDGE

Shut the valve fully. Be sure the flame is extinguished and no other flame is nearby. Take the unit outdoors away from other people. Unscrew the cartridge from the valve and replace the appliance sealing O-ring if it is cracked or worn.

Avoid cross threading by puting the valve onto the cartridge screw thread squarely and screw on hand tight only, as described in section 4.

MAINTENANCE

1. If gas pressure drops or the gas will not light, check if there is gas left in the cartridge (3). If so, the jet nipple (9) might be blocked. Cleaning the jet nipple
2. Fully turn off the control knob (2) and unscrew the cartridge (3).
3. Unscrew the two small screws (7) at the side of the stove and lift the burner part (4) smoothly from the valve body.
4. Unscrew the jet nipple (9) from the valve using a 6 mm spanner.
5. Clean out the jet nipple by blowing through the tiny hole at the front. Do not use an incorrect size picker or any type of pin etc. to clean the blockage or you may damage the hole and make the appliance unsafe.
6. Re-fit the jet nipple and screw it tightly to ensure a gas seal. Re-fit the cartridge by following the description in section 4. For extra safety, check  the joint with warm soapy water. If bubbles appear, the joint is not tight enough.
7. Push the burner part (4) to the valve body and secure with the two small screws (7).

ROUTINE SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

1. Always ensure that the O-ring sealing is in place and in good condition. Always check this each time prior to fitting the appliance. Replace the O-ring if it is damaged or worn.
2. New sealing O-rings are available from your local dealer.

SERVICE AND REPAIR

1. If you cannot rectify any fault by following these instructions, return the appliance to your local retailer.
2. Never attempt any other maintenance or repair.
3. Never modify the appliance. This may cause the appliance to become unsafe.

SPARES AND ACCESSORIES

1. Use only Primus brand spares and accessories. Be careful when fitting spares and accessories. Avoid touching hot parts.
2. Replacement Cartridges: Use only Primus 2206, 2202, 2207 Propane/Butane mix gas cartridges with this appliance.
3. Spare parts

734350 Jet nipple
732440 O-ring
(732110 Piezo igniter, 321483)

An optional cartridge support 721171 (for extra stability) is available.

In the event of difficulties in obtaining spare parts or accessories, consult the distributor in your country. Visit www.primus.se

Design and Quality Primus AB Sweden
Tel: +46 8 564 842 30
www.primus.se

-0845-09 52301/4

ID: 845BS-003

References

• art.no
• Passion för natur och teknisk kompetens | Primus
• Primus

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