What the difference between MSR Whisperlite international and universal?

What the difference between MSR Whisperlite international and universal?

What’s the difference? The International and the Universal are essentially the same stove. The only difference between these two is that the WhisperLite Universal has a changeable adapter that allows it to connect to isobutane/propane fuel canisters.

Can MSR Whisperlite burn diesel?

We are already spoilt for choice with camping stoves, but MSR have recently brought out a hybrid-fuel version of the classic Whisperlite, which burns propane-butane canister fuel as happily as the unleaded petrol/gasoline/benzine/diesel/kerosene/white gas we’ve come to rely on as cycle-tourists.

What fuel does a MSR stove use?

MSR offers a unique blend of white gas called SuperFuel. It is more refined and burns cleaner than almost any other white gas on the market. It is free of additives and so reduces fuel line clogs and other stove maintenance.

How much fuel does a Whisperlite use?

The standard model only burns white gas. The Whisperlite will boil about 7 liters of water / 100g of fuel used. 100g of fuel will burn for about 25 minutes.

What is white gas called in the UK?

Re: The search for white gas in the UK Barbecue lighting fluid/’lamp oil’/paraffin are a 28sec oil, halfway between petrol and diesel. White gas is very similar to petrol. If you have a stove that will run on paraffin/kerosene, it is well worth getting the purified lamp oil.

What is white gas called in Australia?

Shellite
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Country Fuel
1 3
Australia Kerosene “Kero” Shellite White gas Mobilite
Austria Petroleum Reinigungsbenzin Waschbenzin White gas Kocherbenzin Reinbenzin Fleckbenzin
Belgium Petroleum Wasbenzine

How long do MSR fuel canisters?

How long will a canister of MSR IsoPro last? In general one 8 oz. canister of MSR IsoPro fuel will be sufficient to boil water for two people over four days in summer. Wind, low temperatures and longer cooking times will increase fuel consumption.

Why choose the MSR whisperlite international stove?

Built tough for travel, the compact, multifuel MSR WhisperLite International stove allows you to use a variety of fuels available worldwide WhisperLite International can run on white gas, kerosene and unleaded gasoline, making it the perfect stove for globetrotters

What kind of gas does whisperlite use?

WhisperLite International can run on white gas, kerosene and unleaded gasoline, making it the perfect stove for globetrotters New design features an aluminum mixer tube and stainless-steel legs that keep the weight down to 10.9 oz., 10% lighter than the original WhisperLite International

What is MSR superfuel white gas?

MSR offers a unique blend of white gas called SuperFuel. It is more refined and burns cleaner than almost any other white gas on the market. It is free of additives and so reduces fuel line clogs and other stove maintenance. Unless you’re going through gallons of fuel, it is best to buy white gas in smaller containers, like MSR SuperFuel.

Can you use kerosene in a whisperlite stove?

Liquid Fuel Stoves — If you have a multi-fuel stove, like the XGK ™, DragonFly ™ or WhisperLite ™ Internationale stoves, try kerosene. Just remember to use the “k” jet included with your stove (Marked K, GK, or DK depending on the stove).

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