Polaris Druckregler-Kochsystem
GreenPeak II Gasherd | Druckregler
Polaris Druckregler-Gasherd
Polaris Druckregler für ferngesteuerten Gasherd
GreenPeak Gasherd mit elektrischer Zündung
Crater Strahlungs-Druckofensystem
About Our Pressure Regulator Camping Stoves Collections
What a Pressure Regulator Actually Does
Without a regulator, canister stoves lose output as fuel depletes — pressure drops, the flame shrinks, and boil times stretch. A micro-regulator valve slows that decay by maintaining a more stable gas flow for longer. It does not create pressure that is not there, and it will not prevent output loss entirely — but it extends your usable burn window before the flame becomes too weak to cook on.
If Pack Weight Is Your Priority
The lightest options in the collection are upright canister-top stoves that screw directly onto a standard EN417 canister. The Polaris gas stove weighs 2.7 oz, 76g, and folds to 1.9 × 3.2 in — it fits inside most cookware and requires a lighter for ignition. The GreenPeak II comes in at 3.4 oz, 95g, with a built-in piezo igniter and wider pot supports for larger cookware. Both output 8,500–8,900 BTU/h and mount directly onto the canister — the right choice for solo trips where every ounce counts.
If You Want More Stability or a Wider Cooking Platform
Choose based on stove format and cooking style. The Polaris Remote is the only remote canister stove in this collection, sitting low to the ground via a fuel hose for better stability with wider pots and uneven surfaces. It weighs 6.3 oz, 180g, outputs 9,895 BTU/h, and requires a lighter for ignition.
The GreenPeak Pro Pressure Regulated is also an upright canister-top stove, not a remote canister stove. It weighs 3.4 oz, 95g, outputs 7,164 BTU/h, and integrates directly with the Petrel pot base for a locked, stable cooking setup.
For true inverted canister capability, choose the Blade 2 instead. The Polaris Remote does not support inverted canister use and does not have a preheat tube.
If You Want an All-in-One Cooking System
Both integrated systems include the stove, pot, and accessories in a single nesting unit. The Polaris Cooking System pairs a micro-regulated 1.8 kW burner with a 1L anodized aluminum pot, boils 0.5L in 1 min 50 sec, and packs everything — including up to a full 230g canister — into one compact carry, giving you extended trip range without splitting the load. It is also the only Polaris-series model in this collection with built-in electric ignition.
The Crater Radiant uses an infrared radiant burner instead of an open flame, delivering 3,412 BTU/h in a format that is highly resistant to wind. It also includes a French press and universal pot stand.
Find the Right Setup for Your Trip
Each product page lists power output in BTU/h, boil time, packed dimensions, ignition type, and weight — match the stove to your pack weight limit, cooking format, and trip conditions. If you are unsure whether a regulated stove suits your setup, the FAQ below covers the most common questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are pressure regulator camping stoves different from regular canister stoves?
How are pressure regulator camping stoves different from regular canister stoves?
A pressure regulator camping stove uses a micro-regulator valve to maintain steadier gas flow as canister pressure drops. A regular canister stove usually loses output more quickly as the canister empties, which can make the flame weaker and stretch boil times.
Why does my stove flame get weaker after a few minutes?
Why does my stove flame get weaker after a few minutes?
Canister stoves lose pressure as fuel depletes — gas expands less, flow slows, and the flame shrinks. Cold temperatures can accelerate this because isobutane-propane vaporizes less efficiently below freezing. A pressure regulator slows that decay but does not eliminate it. If your canister is cold or nearly empty, even a regulated stove will eventually weaken.
Does a pressure regulator prevent flame drop?
Does a pressure regulator prevent flame drop?
No — it delays it. The micro-regulator maintains a more stable gas flow during the early and mid-stages of a canister’s life, extending your usable burn window. Once canister pressure falls below the regulator’s operating range, output will drop. How quickly depends on ambient temperature, canister fill level, and the model’s rated range.
Can the Polaris Remote be used with an inverted canister?
Can the Polaris Remote be used with an inverted canister?
No. The Polaris Remote does not support inverted canister use and does not have a preheat tube. Its pressure regulator helps manage canister-side pressure drop, but it is not designed for liquid-feed operation. For inverted canister capability, choose the Blade 2.
Which Polaris-series stoves have built-in ignition?
Which Polaris-series stoves have built-in ignition?
Only the Polaris Cooking System has built-in electric ignition. The Polaris gas stove and Polaris Remote both require a separate lighter.
Does high altitude reduce stove performance even with a regulator?
Does high altitude reduce stove performance even with a regulator?
Yes. Altitude reduces atmospheric pressure, which affects combustion regardless of the stove type. A pressure regulator does not compensate for altitude effects — it addresses canister-side pressure drop, which is a separate issue. So a regulated stove still gives you steadier output at any elevation, but it does not solve the altitude problem itself." The previous wording suggested the regulator provides an altitude-specific benefit, which isn’t technically accurate.
Are these stoves compatible with standard fuel canisters?
Are these stoves compatible with standard fuel canisters?
Yes. All six stoves in this collection use the EN417 threaded canister standard — compatible with most isobutane-propane fuel brands at US outdoor retailers. No adapters needed. Fire Maple canisters are matched and tested with these stoves, but any EN417-compatible fuel works.

