Hexamine stove

Army Reserve recruits in the UK learning to cook with hexamine stoves

A hexamine stove, or hexi-stove, is a cooking stove that uses hexamine fuel tablets.[1] The fuel tablets are also known as hexamethyl-enetetramine or methenamine.[1] The stove's function is use in emergency situations. It acts as a platform for cooking and windbreak for such cooking.[1] The hexamine stove is designed to fold into a compact size for storage.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 The Survival Handbook: Essential Skills for Outdoor Adventure. DK Publishing [Penguin]. 6 March 2009. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-7566-5704-8.
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