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Portable gas cookers Updated: 24 Nov 2009

Campmaster CM2170

Campmaster CM2170

: Consumer Recommends

Price	$44
Type	Single-burner
Overall score	70%
Fast-heating (/10)	8.1
Simmering (/10)	7.3
Average user rating	(0 reviews)

: Consumer Recommends

Ratings

Overall score Overall scoreclose Based on Fast heating (30%) Simmering (30%) Ease of use (30%) Running costs (10%)	70%
Fast-heating (/10) Fast-heating (/10)close Based on the temperature reached after heating one litre of water in a saucepan for five minutes.	8.1
Simmering (/10) Simmering (/10)close Based on how low the burners could be set.	7.3
Ease of use (/10) Ease of use (/10)close Based on portability, setting up, controls, features and cooking convenience.	6.9
Running costs (/10) Running costs (/10)close Based on gas consumption and price.	3.0

Need to know

Good points

Very good fast-heating. Good simmering. Easy to use.

But

Relatively expensive to run. No windshield.

Model

Model	Campmaster CM2170
Type	Single-burner
Price Priceclose Based on a November 2009 price survey in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.	$44

Specifications

Cost to boil 1L (cents)	37
Weight (kg) Weight (kg)close Includes hose.	1.9
W x D x H (cm)	36.7 x 31.6 x 10.0
Hose length (cm)	n/a

Features

Drip tray
Windshield
Toasting rack

Guide to the table

Our test was conducted at Consumer NZ.

Price
Based on a November 2009 price survey conducted in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.

Overall score

Fast heating (30%)
Simmering (30%)
Ease of use (30%)
Running costs (10%)