Frequently asked questions
Is Zippo 125 ml lighter fuel compatible with all Zippo lighters?
Yes, Zippo 125 ml lighter fuel is specifically formulated for Zippo brand wick lighters and is compatible with all their lighter fuel models. It can also be used in other wick lighters that require this type of fuel.
How many refills does a bottle of Zippo 125 ml lighter fuel allow?
The yield varies depending on the size of the lighter's fuel tank, but a 125 ml bottle allows several complete refills of a standard Zippo lighter. It is a practical format for home use or to keep as a spare.
What is the difference between Zippo lighter fuel and butane gas for lighters?
Zippo lighter fuel is a liquid wick fuel, designed for lighters with an absorbent wick system, such as classic Zippo lighters. Butane gas, on the other hand, is used in pressure flame lighters. Both formats are incompatible with each other: each lighter requires its own type of fuel.
How do you refill a lighter with Zippo 125 ml lighter fuel?
You must open the base of the lighter, lift the felt and apply the fuel directly onto the inner cotton with the bottle's dispenser, until it is saturated but without overflowing. It is recommended to do this in a ventilated space away from flames.
How long can Zippo lighter fuel be stored without deteriorating?
Zippo lighter fuel should be kept in its original container tightly sealed, in a cool place away from heat sources or sparks. Under these conditions, it maintains its properties for a long period, although it is advisable to respect the expiration date indicated on the container if there is one.