Agni Solar Systems

Solar Cookers

Key Features

Environmentally Friendly

  • Solar cookers use the sun’s energy, eliminating the need for electricity, gas, or other fuels. This reduces carbon emissions and helps protect the environment.

Avoid Toxic Fumes

  • Unlike traditional cooking methods that may produce harmful fumes, solar cookers offer a cleaner, smoke-free cooking experience, contributing to better indoor air quality and health.

Cost-Effective

  • By using free solar energy, solar cookers help reduce energy bills and the cost of cooking over time.

Healthy Cooking

  • Solar cooking retains more nutrients in food compared to conventional cooking methods, as it uses lower temperatures and avoids the need for excessive oils or fats.

Sturdiness

  • Built with durable materials, our solar cookers are designed to withstand outdoor conditions, making them reliable and long-lasting for everyday use.

Safe and Easy to Use

  • Designed with safety in mind, solar cookers reduce the risk of burns and other cooking-related injuries. They are also simple to operate, requiring minimal supervision during the cooking process.

PAN-India Shipping

  • We offer shipping across India with special packaging to ensure that your solar cooker arrives safely, no matter where you are located.

Applications

Daily Cooking

  • Perfect for everyday meals, solar cookers can handle a wide range of cooking tasks, from boiling and steaming to baking and roasting.

Outdoor Cooking

  • Ideal for picnics, camping, and other outdoor activities, solar cookers offer a portable and eco-friendly cooking solution.

Educational and CSR Initiatives

  • Solar cookers are excellent tools for promoting environmental awareness and sustainable living, making them suitable for educational programs and corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects.

Benefits

Energy Independence

By relying on solar power, users can cook their meals without depending on grid electricity or other fuel sources.

Versatility

Solar cookers are versatile and can be used to prepare a variety of dishes, making them a practical addition to any kitchen.

Promotes Sustainable Living

Using solar cookers contributes to a greener lifestyle by reducing reliance on non-renewable energy sources and lowering the overall carbon footprint.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A solar box-type cooker uses sunlight to cook food. It traps solar energy inside a well-insulated box with a glass lid and reflective mirror, allowing it to reach high temperatures for cooking meals without using conventional fuel or electricity.

The package includes:

  • A solar box cooker
  • Four food-grade stainless steel pots with black powder coating
  • Reflective mirror
  • Hand gloves
  • A recipe booklet

The solar cooker is designed for optimal efficiency for up to 10 years. Its durability depends on proper care and usage.

  • Without packing: 500 x 500 x 170 mm
  • With packing: 525 x 525 x 250 mm
  • Weight: 13.5 kg (maximum)

The cooker is designed to prepare meals for a family of 4-5 members

The temperature inside the solar box can reach 120°C to 140°C on bright sunny days

The solar cooker can be used for:

  • Rice, dal, vegetables, and meat
  • Steamed foods like dhokla and idli
  • Baking bread, cakes, and biscuits
  • Roasting groundnuts
  • Boiling milk and warming water
  • Sterilizing bandages and cotton
  • Keeping cooked food warm

Cooking times vary based on the weather, food type, and sunlight intensity. Approximate times:

  • Rice: 50 minutes
  • Vegetables and cereals: 1 hour
  • Pulses: 1.5 hours
  • Mutton: 2 hours

The cooker relies on direct sunlight and performs best on bright, sunny days. It may not work efficiently during cloudy or rainy weather.

  • Keep the glass lid and mirror clean for maximum sunlight absorption.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners on blackened surfaces or pots.
  • Oil the cooker joints monthly.
  • After use, leave the cooker open in the sun to evaporate trapped moisture, then store it in a shaded area.
  • Avoid placing heavy objects on the glass lid.
  • Do not open the cooker lid while food is cooking to prevent steam burns.
  • Use gloves to handle hot pots and lids.
  • Keep the gasket and tray dry to maintain efficiency.

If the mirror or glass breaks:

  • Discard the food inside.
  • Remove all glass shards carefully.
  • Contact the manufacturer for replacement parts.
  • Free cooking after purchase (no gas or electricity required)
  • Environmentally friendly with zero emissions
  • Healthy cooking that retains nutrients due to low-heat methods
  • Portable and ideal for outdoor use
  • Silent operation with no fumes or odors

Yes, the solar cooker is portable and can be easily carried for camping, picnics, or outdoor events.