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Petromax Cast Iron Dutch Oven
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The Petromax Cast Iron Dutch Oven is a high-performance essential for those who love traditional cooking - whether it’s over an open fire, in a wood stove, or in your own kitchen. Known for their exceptional heat retention and durability, Petromax Dutch ovens are built to deliver flavour-packed meals and last for generations.
From slow-cooked stews and roasts to fresh-baked bread and casseroles, this flat-bottomed cast iron pot gives you incredible versatility, all in a beautifully crafted, pre-seasoned design.
Designed for Every Cooking Environment
Whether you're cooking at home, in a campervan, or on a campfire, the flat-bottomed Petromax Dutch Oven gives you unmatched versatility:
Cook Over Coals, Flame or Stove
Thanks to its smooth base, this Dutch oven sits perfectly on hob tops, electric cookers, campfire grates, and ovens. It’s ideal for both indoor and outdoor cooking.
Even Heat Distribution
The cast iron body stores and distributes heat evenly, allowing you to cook food thoroughly while using less fuel. Great for slow cooking and heat-intensive meals.
Pre-Seasoned and Ready to Use
Each Dutch oven is pre-seasoned at the factory with Petromax’s signature process—so it’s ready to cook with from day one. The more you use it, the better it gets.
Features You’ll Appreciate
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Premium Cast Iron Construction – Superior heat retention, incredible durability
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Flat Bottom Design – Perfect for indoor cooking and grill use
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Pre-Seasoned Surface – Natural non-stick that improves with use
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Heavy-Duty Lid with Raised Rim – Ideal for stacking coals or using as a skillet
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Integrated Thermometer Notch – Check internal temperature without removing the lid
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Sturdy Bail Handle – Easy to carry or hang over a campfire with a tripod
Available Sizes
0.93L | 1.6L | 3.5L | 5.5L | 7.5L | 10.8L | 16.1L | |
Servings: | Desserts/ Sauces |
1-3 | 2-5 | 4-8 | 8-14 | 14-20 | > 20 |
Capacity pot (max.): | 0.93L | 1.6L | 3.5L | 5.5L | 7.5L | 10.8L | 16.1L |
Capacity lid (max.): | 0.25L | 0.4L | 1.0L | 1.5L | 1.5L | 2.0L | 2.7L |
Weight: | 2.9kg | 4.2kg | 7.1kg | 9kg | 9.5kg | 13.9kg | 17.4kg |
Perfect For:
✅ Home cooks who love traditional, slow-cooked recipes
✅ Outdoor chefs and firepit enthusiasts
✅ Bushcrafters and campers using grates or tripods
✅ Preppers seeking long-term, off-grid cookware
✅ Anyone who wants a pot that lasts for life
Tips for Cast Iron Care
- Clean with warm water and a soft brush (avoid soap)
- Dry thoroughly after each use
- Lightly oil the pot before storage
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Re-season as needed to maintain performance and prevent rust
Properly maintained, your Dutch oven will develop a rich seasoning that enhances flavour and performance.
Petromax: Built to Last
Petromax is known globally for its dedication to quality and traditional craftsmanship. Their cast iron cookware blends old-world reliability with practical, modern design—earning a trusted place in kitchens, campsites, and survival kits worldwide.
Returns Policy
If you are not completely satisfied with your items then you can return them to Sgt Prepper Shop within 15 days of delivery. Damaged items or faults need to be reported within 48hrs of delivery.
Please return to:
Sgt Prepper Shop
10 California
Witton Park
Bishop Auckland
DL14 0DR
Please include a note with your order number and the reason for returning each item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the UK.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Currently, all shipping is provided by Royal Mail.