Global Field Ready Portfolio/Solar cooker
| Type | Renewable Energy Equipment |
|---|---|
| Authors | Karthiyani Nambiar |
| Location | Fiji |
| Status | Deployed |
| Verified by | Field Ready |
| Years | 2019 |
| Made | Yes |
| Tools | Hand tools |
| Cost | USD 23.17 |
| Uses | Cooking |
| Making instructions | https://www.appropedia.org/File:NU007_Maker_Manual.zip |
|---|---|
| Operating instructions | https://www.appropedia.org/File:NU007_User_Manual.zip |
| Design files | https://www.appropedia.org/File:NU007_Eng_Dwg.zip |
| Bill of materials | https://www.appropedia.org/File:NU007_BOM.zip |
| Hardware license | CERN-OHL-S |
| Licensor | Field Ready |
| Certifications | Start OSHWA certification |
The Solar Cooker is a device that cooks food using the sun's energy, built using hand tools.
More product information
[edit | edit source]| Author Code | NU007 |
| Documentation License | CC-BY-4.0 |
| Start Date | 2019-11-19 |
| End Date | 2019-12-10 |
| Designer | Karthiyani Nambiar |
| Maker | Karthiyani Nambiar |
Readiness levels
[edit | edit source]Levels are identified based on this reference: Field Ready Readiness Levels
| Readiness Criteria | Level |
|---|---|
| Field Readiness | 3 |
| Maker Readiness | 4 |
| User Readiness | 4 |
| Tech Readiness | 3 |
| Risk Readiness | 4 |
Manuals
[edit | edit source]Field Ready develops manuals to support both the fabrication and safe use of its products. A maker manual provides step-by-step instructions for replicating the design, including materials, tools, and assembly guidance, so that makers in different locations can build the product accurately and consistently. A user manual, where applicable, explains how to properly set up, use, and maintain the product once it is built, helping ensure it performs safely and as intended for the end user. Together, these manuals make the design accessible to both fabricators and the people who ultimately rely on the product.
Gallery
[edit | edit source]| Authors | Field Ready |
|---|---|
| License | CC-BY-SA-4.0 |
| Location | Fiji |
| Organizations | Field Ready |
| Ported from | https://airtable.com/appRIACJlkMhNibwR/shrqwRqxAVvaF1q4z/tblJv98WkMMsgDRiE/viwQARb0J2MZZQ2GH (original) |
| Cite as | Field Ready (2026). "Global Field Ready Portfolio/Solar cooker". Appropedia. Retrieved October 13, 2026. |