Special Edition / Cook on diesel fuel with Wallas

The Wallas cookers, distributed in France by ATMB, have the particularity of running on diesel. Description of this equipment preferred by frequent travellers.

With its connection to the on-board diesel tank, the Wallas stove does not require a gas bottle. Sailors are well aware of the danger of this highly flammable product, which is heavier than air. In the event of a leak, the gas is stored at the bottom of the hold and there is a high risk of explosion. For safety reasons, some sailors refuse to carry any on board. But what solution is there to cook without gas?

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Wallas cooker

The heating of the stove is automated. The stove is equipped with glow plugs and an integrated pump. Once started, the stove emits the burnt gases through an exhaust system. The heating plate is a glass ceramic plate. It turns red when hot.

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Wallas cooker

Very reliable, with low fuel consumption, very autonomous since it is connected to the tank, with fuel that can be easily found anywhere in the world, this stove is the favourite of all adventurers. Although it is often found on exploration boats, it is also often embarked for raids in cars or camper vans.

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Wallas cooker

Most importantly, this stove can be used as a space heater. An optional hood, which is positioned above the hot plate, transforms the stove into a forced-air heater. With a power of 1900 W, it can easily heat the entire galley and the saloon, which is often next door.

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Wallas cooker
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