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GSI Outdoor Hard Anodized Dutch Oven
Item #GSI0100
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Doesn't aluminum melt around 1200 degrees fahrenheit? so...
By zikol88
Ranked #443 - Stoves
October 8, 2008
Doesn't aluminum melt around 1200 degrees fahrenheit? so wouldn't putting this in a hot campfire time after time eat away at it until a hole formed?
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By Angus Bohanon
Ranked #111 - Stoves
October 9, 2008
Valid point. Fortunately, your average campfires don't often reach that kind of temperature, and anyway that's the melting point of untreated aluminum. The anodization makes it quite a bit more heat resistant.
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No
Tech Specs:
- Material:
- Hard anodized aluminum
- Size:
- [12in] 12in dia x 5.8in deep (30 x 15cm); [14in] 14in dia x 10in deep ( 36 x 25cm)
- Volume:
- [12in] 4.7L; [14in] 7.6L
- Pots:
- 1
- Lids:
- 1
- Pot Grabber:
- No, handle
- Storage Sack:
- No
- Non Stick:
- Yes
- Grooved Bottoms:
- No
- Weight:
- [12in] 6lb 10oz (3000g); [14in] 9lb (4082g)
- Recommended Use:
- Car camping
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- Lifetime
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