The opinion of Aventure Nordique
The Vega from Optimus is a remote, spider-type gas stove. Lightweight, it weighs 178 grams and operates in cold weather. The Optimus Vega is a 4-season stove that can be used all year round!The remote system :
- keeps fuel away from the burner for greater stability and safety,
- inverted cartridge system optimizes performance in cold weather or when the gas cartridge is almost empty,
- allows use of a windscreen (sold separately).
The Vega generates 2600 watts, boiling 1 liter of water in 4.5 minutes. Autonomy of 160 minutes (when using a 230 g cartridge at full power).The Vega features a 4-season mode for boiling water or cooking food at low temperatures. This system optimizes performance and fuel consumption.The cartridge holder offers great stability. The 3 folding feet accept large pots and pans. Supplied with heat reflector for use under the stove.
Technical details
| Manufacturer | Optimus |
|---|---|
| Name | Vega |
| Article number | 8018505 |
| EAN | 73918121850058 |
| Fuel type | Gas |
| Material | Stainless steel, aluminum |
| Number of people | 1-2 people |
| Power | 1400 Watt / 4760 BTU (efficiency mode) |
| Average boil time / 1 L | Approx. 4.5 minutes for 1 liter of wate |
| Average burn time | Up to 160 minutes at max. output (230 g gas cartridge) |
| Dimensions | 130 x 70 x 65 mm |
| Weight | 178 g |
| Canister | Compatible with valve cartridges : GoSystem, Jetboil, Coleman, Primus. Sold without canister. |
| Ignition | Manual |
| Accessories | Windscreen, Storage bag |
| Additional information | Supplied with heat reflector and cover |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Weight | +++ |
| Solidity | +++ |
| Power | +++ |
| Stability | +++ |
| Compact | ++ |
| Wind protection | +++ |
