Zippo windproof lighter Zippo 48711 — metal refillable pocket lighter, single-flame, durable construction

Zippo 48711 is a refillable metal windproof lighter engineered for consistent ignition in outdoor and everyday environments. The lighter has a single-flame, flint-based ignition system housed in a durable metal case with a hinged lid that secures the flame when closed. Designed for long-term use, it accepts replaceable flint and refillable fuel, providing straightforward maintenance and reliable performance across varying weather conditions.

Advantages

The Zippo windproof lighter offers a robust metal construction that resists impact and wear while providing a stable single flame suitable for lighting in windy conditions. Its flint ignition delivers rapid, dependable sparks without batteries, and the hinged lid provides a secure closure that helps prevent accidental opening and evaporation of fuel. The refillable design and replaceable flint enable economical, long-term operation and simple maintenance.

Suitable for

• Outdoor activities such as camping and hiking
• Everyday cigarette or tobacco lighting
• Lighting candles and small outdoor fires
• Use where a durable, handheld lighter is required

Key specifications

• Body material: metal housing for durability
• Ignition type: flint-based single-flame ignition
• Refillable fuel reservoir for standard liquid lighter fuel
• Replaceable flint and wick system for maintenance
• Hinged lid with secure closure
• Windproof flame design suitable for outdoor use
• Compact pocket size for portability

How to use

Open the hinged lid, strike the flint wheel to produce a spark and expose the single flame for lighting. Close the lid to extinguish the flame and reduce fuel evaporation. To refill, remove the insert from the casing, lift the felt pad to expose the fuel reservoir and add liquid lighter fuel according to the fuel manufacturer's instructions; reinstall the insert and allow excess fuel to settle before use. Replace the flint when sparks become weak and replace the wick when it shows signs of wear or reduced flame height.

Usage recommendations

Store the lighter away from direct heat sources and open flames when not in use. Use only recommended lighter fuel and genuine replacement parts for reliable performance. Keep out of reach of children and follow local regulations for fuel storage and disposal.