Zippo windproof metal lighter Zippo 29686 — refillable pocket lighter, metal construction

Zippo 29686 is a windproof refillable metal pocket lighter designed for reliable ignition in outdoor and everyday situations. Constructed from durable metal, the lighter uses liquid fuel and a replaceable flint-and-wick ignition system. Its flip-top design and compact dimensions make it suitable for carrying in a pocket or gear pouch, while the wind-resistant flame construction provides stable performance in breezy conditions.

Advantages

The metal construction offers long-term durability and impact resistance compared with disposable lighters. The refillable fuel reservoir and replaceable flint and wick enable straightforward maintenance and extended service life. The windproof ignition design maintains a steady flame in windy conditions, and the familiar flip-top mechanism allows one-handed operation and reliable closure to reduce fuel evaporation during storage.

Suitable for

• Everyday cigarette or pipe lighting
• Camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities
• Emergency fire-starting in adverse weather
• Use as a durable pocket tool for general-purpose ignition

Key specifications

• Windproof flame design for stable ignition in breezy conditions
• Refillable liquid fuel reservoir
• Replaceable flint-and-wick ignition system
• Durable metal body with flip-top lid
• Compact, pocket-sized form factor for easy carrying

How to use

Open the flip-top lid, rotate the striker wheel with your thumb to produce a spark, and hold the lid open until the wick is lit. To refill, remove the insert from the outer case, lift the felt pad to expose the cotton reservoir, add lighter fluid according to the manufacturer’s instructions, then reassemble and wipe away any excess. Replace the flint by removing the flint spring and inserting a new flint; replace the wick when it becomes charred or shortened beyond recommended length. Operate the lighter in a steady, controlled manner and close the lid after use to conserve fuel.

Usage recommendations

Use only the recommended lighter fluid and genuine replacement flints and wicks for safe operation. Refill and maintain the lighter in a well-ventilated area away from open flames. Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place. Inspect seals and components regularly to ensure reliable performance.