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The '''Heatmoth''' is a robust galvanised frame which mounts and rotates freely around a central support. It uses very durable stainless steel reflectors washable with dishwashing liquid. It is very easily moved and positively locked for tracking the sun. The Heatmoth has a wide cooking area that can accomodate two pots side by side and the cook can comfortably work at the pots without the sun reflecting in his face. There is also a quick release mechanism for removing the reflectors in high winds |
The '''Heatmoth''' is a robust galvanised frame which mounts and rotates freely around a central support. It uses very durable stainless steel reflectors washable with dishwashing liquid. It is very easily moved and positively locked for tracking the sun. The Heatmoth has a wide cooking area that can accomodate two pots side by side and the cook can comfortably work at the pots without the sun reflecting in his face. There is also a quick release mechanism for removing the reflectors in high winds |
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==Contact== |
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[mailto:heatmoth@telkomsa.net heatmoth@telkomsa.net] |
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[[Category:Parabolic solar cooker designs]] |
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Heatmoth
The Heatmoth is a robust galvanised frame which mounts and rotates freely around a central support. It uses very durable stainless steel reflectors washable with dishwashing liquid. It is very easily moved and positively locked for tracking the sun. The Heatmoth has a wide cooking area that can accomodate two pots side by side and the cook can comfortably work at the pots without the sun reflecting in his face. There is also a quick release mechanism for removing the reflectors in high winds
News and recent developments
- October 2013: Crosby Menzies reports that the Heatmoth is no longer being produced since suitable materials were not available.
Contact
Franco Bartolini
36 Lytton Street
Goodwood West
7460 Cape Town
South Africa
Telephone and Fax: +272 1 5917529