Variant & Capacity
The FT4.5 model is a compact yet capable Dutch oven with a pot capacity of approximately 3.5 L and a lid capacity of 1 L, ideal for serving 2–5 people.
Construction & Design Highlights
Material: Durable cast iron with a pre-seasoned finish (grade-3 soybean oil), ready to use straight out of the box.
Three integrated legs: Elevate the pot over coals or embers for stable, all-around heat exposure.
Raised-edge lid: Enables placing charcoal on top for even baking; the lid doubles as a frying pan when inverted.
Additional Features
Sturdy handle: Facilitates safe hanging over a tripod or lifting.
Thermometer hole: Allows monitoring internal temperature without lifting the lid—preserving heat and moisture.
Classic dragon logo embossed on the lid—Petromax’s hallmark of quality.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight | ~7.5 kg (bare); ~7.9 kg (packaged) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | ~18.6 × 31 × 27 cm |
| Capacity (Pot/Lid) | 3.5 L / 1 L |
| Approx. Servings | 2–5 people |
Cooking & Performance Benefits
Even heat distribution: Cast iron stores and radiates heat uniformly—perfect for stews, roasts, casseroles, bread, and desserts.
Versatile use: Designed for campfire cooking—fit for open fire, embers, charcoal, oven, or grill.
Multi-functional lid: Place coals atop for two-sided baking or flip as a skillet.
Care & Accessories
Ready for immediate use thanks to pre-seasoning—just rinse and dry before first use.
Cleaning help: Optional accessories like a lid lifter, scraper, and care paste enable safe and effortless maintenance.