Hybrid blower stove with rocks placed beside the exhaust port to provide support for a second pot. The nearest rock also acts to keep the hot gas and flame away from the blower fan/battery unit under windy conditions (as does the 'wing wall' in a formal double pot blower stoves).

Introduction

A hybrid double pot blower stoves is described where a single pot stove is supplemented with suitable rocks to form a hybrid double pot blower stove that can simultaneously simmer a second pot while boiling the first pot.

Introduction

In my range of blower stoves, I have double pot stoves that can simultaneously simmer a second pot while boiling the first pot double pot blower stove. I have also described rock blower stoves that use rocks as a substitute for a stove body rock blower stove. If for most of the time only a single pot stove is required for ultralight backpacking, but a double pot stove may occasionally be useful, then a hybrid stove may be suitable.


Hybrid double pot blower stove

The single pot blower stove is provided with a ‘V-shaped’ wire bridge over the exhaust/fuel stick port that can be used as a support point for a second pot. Two or more suitable rocks can be used to provide another two pot supports on either side of the exhaust. This means that the stove can be used to conveniently and simultaneously cook two pots. The second pot receives more gentle heating that is excellent for simmering a dehydrated trail meal.

Hybrid double pot blower stove with rocks placed beside the exhaust port to provide support a second pot. The nearest rock also acts to keep the hot gas and flame away from the blower fan/battery unit under windy conditions (as does the ‘wing wall’ in formal double pot blower stoves).
Hybrid blower stove with rocks supporting a second pot. The nearest rock also acts to keep the hot gas and flame away from the blower fan/battery unit under windy conditions (as does the 'wing wall' in a formal double pot blower stoves).
Hybrid double pot blower stove with rocks supporting a second pot. The nearest rock also acts to keep the hot gas and flame away from the blower fan/battery unit under windy conditions (as does the ‘wing wall’ in a formal double pot blower stoves).

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