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3. TURN OFF, COOL AND PACK STOVE
1. Make sure the canister is standing in upright position (vapor gas mode) before turning o
the stove.
2. Turn o the stove by turning the control valve handle fully clockwise and double check that
the flame is completely extinguished.
3. Allow stove to cool for at least 10 minutes before moving it.
4. Disconnect the gas canister.
5. It is normal for a small amount of gas to fizz out when you unscrew the gas canister.
6. Fold in pot supports and place stove in stu sack.
CAUTION
Risk of burning due to incorrect handling and storage
• Do not turn o the stove with the canister being in liquid gas mode, as more gas will fizz
out when the fuel connector is disconnected from the canister.
• Never move a burning or hot stove.
• Storing gas canisters near any heat or ignition source, or where temperatures exceed 50°C
(120°F) can result in the canister exploding.
OPERATION OF THE OPTIMUS POLARIS
WITH LIQUID FUEL
1. PREPARE FUEL BOTTLE
1. Do not fill fuel bottle to the top; only to the maximum filling line indicated on the fuel bottle.
You must leave space for the pump and the air which is needed to compress when you
pressurize the bottle.
2. Make sure the fuel intake hose is bent away from the pump. The brass tip of the intake
hose should touch the interior wall of the fuel bottle once the pump is inserted.
FIGURE [7]
3. Check that the seal is positioned correctly in its groove before you turn the pump into
position. It must be flat and smooth.
4. Screw on the pump until it is tightly sealed and wipe o any spilled fuel.
5. Read more about the performance and the handling of various fuels in the FUELS section.
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