Kettle Trangia 245 lightweight aluminium 1.4 L, black handle, 201 g, 152 mm diameter

Trangia 245 is a lightweight aluminium kettle with a 1.4 L capacity designed for outdoor cooking and camping. Its compact cylindrical body and low weight make it suitable for backpacking and small-group trips where space and load are limited. The kettle has a manual lid and a black handle for basic handling and pouring.

Advantages

The aluminium construction provides a balance of low weight and efficient heat transfer. With a 1.4 L capacity, the kettle is large enough for boiling water and preparing hot drinks for one to a few people while remaining compact. The black handle allows safe handling during use, and the manual lid mechanism is simple and reliable in field conditions.

Suitable for

• Boiling water for drinks and food
• Lightweight backpacking and day hikes
• Camping and outdoor cooking for one to a few people
• Use with compact stoves and open flames

Key specifications

• Material: aluminium housing
• Capacity: 1.4 L
• Weight: 201 g
• Height: 106 mm
• Diameter: 152 mm
• Handle colour: black
• Body colour: grey
• Lid opening: manual

How to use

Fill the kettle with the required amount of water up to a safe level below the rim. Place the kettle on a compatible stove or over a controlled flame and heat until the water reaches the desired temperature or boiling point. Use the black handle to lift and pour; take care as the body and lid will become hot. Open and close the lid manually when necessary and ensure stable placement while heating.

Usage recommendations

For longevity and safety, avoid sudden temperature changes (for example placing a hot kettle into cold water), clean and dry the kettle after use to prevent corrosion, and use appropriate pot grippers or heat-resistant gloves when handling hot surfaces. The kettle is intended for outdoor use with proper ventilation and suitable stove types.