Camp Chef Mountain Series Kodiak Two-Burner Camp Stove Instruction Manual

1. Product Overview

The Camp Chef Mountain Series Kodiak is a portable two-burner camp stove designed for outdoor cooking. It features two 10,000 BTU stainless steel burners, matchless ignition, and a compact design for easy transport. The integrated lid doubles as a windscreen to maintain consistent cooking performance in various outdoor conditions.

Image: Camp Chef Kodiak Two-Burner Camp Stove with lid open, revealing the cooking grates and burners.

Key Features:

• Two 10,000 BTU Stainless Steel Burners for efficient heating.
• Stainless steel drip tray for simplified cleaning.
• Matchless Ignition for quick and reliable startup.
• Integrated carry handle for enhanced portability.
• Folding lid with built-in windscreen to protect flames.

2. Important Safety Information

WARNING: For outdoor use only. Do not operate this appliance indoors or in an unventilated area. Carbon monoxide hazard.

General Safety Precautions:

• Read all instructions before operating the stove.
• Keep children and pets away from the stove during operation.
• Use only butane fuel as specified. Do not use other fuel types.
• Ensure the stove is on a stable, level, non-combustible surface.
• Keep flammable materials at a safe distance from the stove.
• Never leave the stove unattended while in use.
• Allow the stove to cool completely before cleaning or storing.
• Check for gas leaks using a soapy water solution before each use.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before assembly and operation:

• Camp Chef Mountain Series Kodiak Two-Burner Camp Stove
• Instruction Manual

Note: Fuel canisters are sold separately.

4. Setup Instructions

4.1 Unpacking and Placement

1. Remove the stove from its packaging.
2. Place the stove on a firm, level, non-combustible surface outdoors. Ensure adequate ventilation.
3. Unlatch the lid and open it fully. The lid will serve as a windscreen. Extend any side windscreens if applicable.

Image: The Camp Chef Kodiak stove set up on a camping table outdoors, ready for use.

4.2 Fuel Connection

1. Ensure both burner control knobs are in the 'OFF' position.
2. Connect a butane fuel canister to the stove's regulator port. Turn the canister clockwise until it is hand-tight. Do not overtighten.
3. Check for gas leaks: Apply a soapy water solution to the connection point. If bubbles appear, there is a leak. Tighten the connection or replace the canister if necessary. Do not use the stove if a leak is detected.

Image: Side view of the Camp Chef Kodiak stove with a butane fuel canister connected.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Lighting the Burners

1. Ensure the fuel canister is securely connected.
2. Turn the desired burner control knob slowly counter-clockwise to the 'HIGH' position. You should hear gas flowing.
3. Immediately press the red matchless ignition button. The burner should ignite.
4. If the burner does not ignite within 5 seconds, turn the control knob to 'OFF', wait 5 minutes for gas to dissipate, and repeat the lighting procedure.
5. If the matchless ignition fails, use a long-stem lighter or match to ignite the burner manually while turning the knob to 'HIGH'.

5.2 Adjusting Flame and Cooking

1. Once lit, adjust the flame intensity by rotating the control knob between 'HIGH' and 'LOW' settings.
2. Place cookware securely on the cooking grates.
3. Monitor cooking and adjust flame as needed.

Image: A person cooking a meal in a cast iron skillet on the Camp Chef Kodiak stove.

5.3 Shutting Down the Stove

1. Turn both burner control knobs to the 'OFF' position.
2. Allow the stove to cool completely before handling or disconnecting the fuel canister.
3. Disconnect the butane fuel canister by turning it counter-clockwise.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

• Ensure the stove is cool and the fuel canister is disconnected before cleaning.
• Remove the cooking grates and stainless steel drip tray. Wash them with warm, soapy water.
• Wipe down the stove body with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
• Ensure all parts are dry before reassembling or storing.

6.2 Storage

• Store the stove in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Ensure the fuel canister is disconnected and stored separately in a cool, dry place.
• The compact design with an integrated carry handle makes storage and transport convenient.

Image: Camp Chef Kodiak Two-Burner Camp Stove in its closed, portable configuration.

Image: A person storing the compact Camp Chef Kodiak stove in the trunk of a vehicle.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

9.1 Manufacturer's Warranty

This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Camp Chef website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.

9.2 Customer Support

For technical assistance, replacement parts, or any questions regarding your Camp Chef Mountain Series Kodiak stove, please contact Camp Chef customer support:

• Website: www.campchef.com
• Phone: Refer to the Camp Chef website for current contact numbers.