Light your torches quickly, easily and safely with this hand-held, squeeze-operated striker. The flint in this striker produces up to 2,000 sparks using friction; sparks that perfectly ignite your torch. A flint spark lighter works by rapidly rubbing a small piece of ferrocerium against a rough steel surface (also called the rasp), in much the same way flint and steel are used. This manual rubbing action, done by squeezing the handle, creates a spark which then lights the gaseous fuel This single-flint torch lighter with high tensile wire frame, nickel-plated hood and rotating cylindrical file delivers a good spark on demand. Flints are replaceable. Traditional spark lighter used for rapid single handed ignition of welding and cutting torches. The safe way to ignite gas welding and soldering torches It is used for Bunsen burners and oxyacetylene or propane welding and soldering torches. Overall length 7-1