How to Refill a Zippo

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The quality and robustness of the Zippos have made them successful.In addition to periodically changing the flint and cleaning the lighter, it is essential to refill it when there is no liquid gas.The following information will teach you how to refill one.

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  1. Watermark wikiHow to Ricaricare uno Zippo
    You can buy any brand, as long as it's not a liquid intended for lighting charcoal or barbecues.
    • You can buy lighter fluid at tobacconists.If you want to make sure you buy a high quality one, you can buy ones from the same brand as the lighter.
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    Hold both sides of the sprocket firmly with two fingers.Lightly support the bottom of the lighter with your other hand and pull the metal part to free it from the outer case.
    • The cogwheel is the one you turn with your thumb to create the flame.
    • The inner metal case should come out fairly easily, but if you've never removed the interior from the case you'll have to pull a little.
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    Put it in a safe place, so you can find it when it's time to put it back.
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    You should see the words "Lift to Fuel".
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    All you need is a simple, straightened paper clip to easily lift this part.
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    If you bought a very large bottle, you may want to transfer some of the liquid into a smaller bottle so you can control how much liquid you are putting into the lighter.
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    Repeat this step as many times as necessary, until it is completely saturated.
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    Place the metal case back into the outer case.
    • Push the metal part down.Apply light pressure to make sure the two parts secure.
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    Wash your hands in the meantime to make sure you don't get flammable liquid on your fingers.
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    Add more liquid gas if your lighter doesn't develop any flame after trying three times.
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Advice

  • Filling your Zippo can be a good opportunity to clean it, since you will have disassembled it.
  • The best place to refill a Zippo is on the sink, which is easy to clean.
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Warnings

  • Do not pour too much liquid gas into the cotton at one time.It takes the cotton a few seconds to absorb the liquid, if you pour it all at once, you risk getting everything dirty.
  • Do not refill your lighter on wooden surfaces or other materials that could be damaged by contact with liquid gas.
  • Be careful not to break the sprocket or cap when pulling on the lighter to remove it from the outer case.
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Things you will need

  • A Zippo
  • Liquid Gas
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