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KIKE Green Cook KD1

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The KIKE Green Cook KD1 is a single-burner cook stove that burns biogel fuel.

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Product Description

The KIKE Green Cook KD1 is a cook stove that burns a proprietary bio ethanol gel fuel, designed to be a low-cost alternative to kerosene fuels. It is designed and manufactured by SMEFunds and GEBiofuels.

Market Suggested Retail Price

$30.00

Target Users (Target Impact Group)

Distributors / Implementing Organizations

This product is available through direct sales from KIKE Green Stoves.

Manufacturing/Building Method

The proprietary biogel fuel is manufactured in a factory in Lagos which can produce up to 50,000 L per day.

Intellectural Property Type

Trademarked

User Provision Model

This product is available online directly from KIKE Green Stoves on the Green Market Africa platform. They are also sold locally through over 27,000 agents and distributors.

Distributions to Date Status

As of 2021, over 200,000 stoves have been sold in West Africa.

Design Specifications

The KIKE Green Cook KD1 stove has a single-burner configuration and is made from stainless steel. It is lightweight and portable, weighing 1.2 kg with dimensions of 275 x 275 x 100 mm. It uses a proprietary bio ethanol gel fuel which does not produce soot or smoke.

Technical Support

Technical support is provided by the manufacturer. The stove has a 5 year warranty, the burner a 2 year warranty, and a 100% replacement guarantee for defects within the first year.

Replacement Components

The burner can be replaced separately.

Lifecycle

The product has an expected lifecycle of 10 years.

Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters

The stove is designed to be durable, user friendly, safe, and non toxic. It is designed to feed a family of five using 0.75 L of fuel per day.

Vetted Performance Status

Testing performed by BURN Design Lab determined the IWA emissions of the stove.

Safety

Potential safety hazards include burns from hot surfaces, and those associated with other kerosene stoves.

Complementary Technical Systems

The cook stove is used with a proprietary biogel fuel, sold in 0.75 L, 3 L and 5 L bottles. One litre of fuel burns continuously for approximately 4 hours.

Academic Research and References

This paper presents some general information about cook stoves:

Vianello, M., 2016, A Review of Cooking Systems for Humanitarian Settings. Toolkit for the Moving Energy Initiative. Energy, Environment and Resources Department.

Compliance with regulations

Unknown

Other Information

The manufacturer offers a user manual.

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