If you have never filled a butane torch lighter before, the process can be a little intimidating. Don't worry, SlashGear will ...

Purge the air from the fuel tank. In an area with good ventilation, turn your refillable butane lighter in an upside-down position and press the refill valve for a few seconds. You may want to lay ...

Fuel Type: Purified butane gas Ignition/Flame Configuration: Single action push button ignition/wide dual torch flame I know I said, “no Zippos” earlier in this guide, but hear me out on this one. No ...

We tested the best camping lighters, including arc, butane, and plasma lighters. These are our favorite windproof fire igniters from Zippo, MSR, and more.

The dark color after burning is from the residual butane fuel's "incomplete combustion," Rao noted. Said Daniel Weix, a chemistry professor at the University of Wisconsin: "Butane lighters don’t ...

Plasma lighters can stand up to wind and require no fuel (though you do have to charge them). Consumer Reports found the best for candles, camping, and other uses.

While those lighters are powered by a toxic fossil fuel and only last as long as the butane does, The Candle Lighter works via technology derived from the Tesla Coil; a battery-powered electric ...

But lately, I’ve been curious about another incendiary implement: flameless lighters. These are typically powered by a built-in rechargeable battery rather than a nonrenewable fuel like butane.