Jetboil Zip Camping Stove Cooking System Instruction Manual

1. Introduction and Overview

The Jetboil Zip personal cooking system is designed for backpackers seeking a stowable, efficient, and affordable camping stove. Utilizing FluxRing technology, this system can boil water in just over two minutes, consuming half the fuel of traditional systems. The 0.8-liter FluxRing cooking cup features an insulating cozy to maintain warmth. Its bottom cover serves as both a measuring cup and a bowl, optimizing space in your pack. The system is compatible with various Jetboil accessories, including coffee presses, hanging kits, pot supports, skillets, FluxRing cooking pots, and utensils. It includes a fuel canister stabilizer and a drink-through lid with a pour spout and strainer, making it easy to pack and carry at only 12 ounces.

Safety Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Use outdoors only.

2. Package Contents

The Jetboil Zip Camping Stove Cooking System includes the following components:

• 0.8-liter FluxRing cooking cup with insulating cozy
• Integrated burner base
• Drink-through lid with pour spout and strainer
• Bottom cover (doubles as a measuring cup and bowl)
• Fuel canister stabilizer
• Instruction manual

Note: Fuel canister is sold separately.

3. Setup Instructions

1. Prepare the Fuel Canister: Place the fuel canister stabilizer onto the bottom of your compatible fuel canister (sold separately) to ensure stability.
2. Attach the Burner: Screw the burner base onto the top of the fuel canister. Ensure it is securely fastened to prevent gas leaks.
3. Attach the Cooking Cup: Align the FluxRing base of the 0.8-liter cooking cup with the burner. Twist the cup gently until it locks securely into place on the burner.
4. Fill the Cooking Cup: Remove the drink-through lid and fill the cooking cup with the desired amount of water or food. The bottom cover can be used as a measuring cup.
5. Replace the Lid: Place the drink-through lid back onto the cooking cup.

4. Operating Instructions

1. Ignite the Burner: Slowly open the fuel valve on the burner base. Use a match or lighter to ignite the gas. The Jetboil Zip does not feature an integrated igniter.
2. Adjust Flame: Adjust the flame to the desired intensity using the control knob on the burner.
3. Boil Water: The FluxRing technology allows for rapid boiling, typically in just over two minutes for water. Monitor the contents through the translucent lid.
4. Turn Off: Once boiling is complete, turn the fuel valve completely off. Allow the system to cool before handling.
5. Serve: Carefully remove the cooking cup from the burner. The insulating cozy allows for safe handling. Use the drink-through lid for pouring or consume directly from the cup. The bottom cover can be used as a separate bowl.

5. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Jetboil Zip system, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: After each use, allow all components to cool completely. Wash the cooking cup and lid with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before storage.
• Storage: Ensure all parts are dry before reassembling and storing. The system is designed for compact storage, with the burner and fuel canister (if small enough) fitting inside the cooking cup.
• Inspection: Periodically inspect the burner and fuel connections for any signs of wear, damage, or leaks. Replace any damaged components immediately.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty and Support

The Jetboil Zip Camping Stove Cooking System comes with a one-year limited warranty. For warranty claims or product support, please refer to the contact information provided in the included instruction manual or visit the official Jetboil website.