Looftlighter - Electric Barbeque & Stove Lighter

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The Looftlighter uses electric heat and air to ignite fuel. There’s no flame, and not even gas to put nasty flavors on your food. Naturally, we like being able to use this Looft Lighter anywhere, and not just anywhere we can plug in. They are both equally sturdy and durable in the long run. Neither will give up on you after just a few months of use (if you do not receive a faulty unit that is). Mr. Looft, a Swedish native, tells us his Looftlighter (the name makes sense now, doesn’t it?) is the: These issues are not widespread enough to avoid this product completely, but it is still a good idea to stay on top.

The Looft Lighter X doesn’t skimp on power, heating up to nearly 1200°F to light up your kindling, charcoal, newspaper, etc. Looking at the Eggniter, you might think this is just another Looftlighter that has been repainted to match the Big Green Egg aesthetic. You could not be more wrong. What really sets the Eggniter apart is the fan mode. The operation of the Looftlighter couldn’t be more straightforward. Press the button. Point it at something flammable. That’s all the facts — but what do they boil down to? Should you light it up or let it go? What We Like There’s also a battery release button, but that’s a mechanical function, so I won’t include that as a ‘button.’

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The barbequing industry giant Big Green Egg, came out with the Eggniter following a similar “heat gun to light coals” method. And while it does make an improvement on Looftlighter in certain aspects, other aspects see a downgrade. No. It is not allowed to open up the lighter for repair or modification due to our safety standards. If your lighter is broken, please refer to our warranty claim procedures. Bottle opener. The Looftlighter features an integrated bottle opener in the stand – always ready to use.

When holding the handle of the Looft Lighter X, the power button is on the underside of the handle, where your index finger is likely resting. Hold that button down for a few seconds until the buttons light up. Position the Looft Lighter X heating element and activate burn mode. Now, you definitely don’t want to point a Looftlighter (since renamed Looft Lighter I) at your head. But you DO want to point it at your charcoal or kindling because it’s a darn efficient lighter and fun to use. You can even open a cold beer with the built-in opener to enjoy while you grill.

Kettle – Too much flame or food tasting of lighter fluid? Skip the chemicals and get a steady smoulder with the Looft Lighter. It’s a little heavy, but the handle is nicely engineered for balance and comfort, and it is easy to grip. With the Looftlighter, you light a fire in 60 seconds. You can then leave the charcoal to get ready on its own (takes approximately 20 minutes) or you can continue using the lighter and fast-forward the process, which makes the fire ready in 4-5 minutes depending on the quality of the charcoal. You then need to move the head away just a couple of inches while pressing the button so that the fire can spread a little bit. Fast! Its the fastest way to start your charcoal grill, fireplace or pizza oven. You’re fired up within 60 seconds!

All kinds of fuel. It will light all kinds of solid fuels such as; charcoal, briquettes, wood logs, pellets and other. Yes, you can! The Looftlighter is designed for both outdoor and indoor use. It is optimal for lighting your fireplace, wood burner or iron stove. Tip: The Looftlighter is perfect to ”pre-heat” the chimney for say 30 seconds before lighting the wood. Get started — Start by blowing hot air up the chimney for around 30 seconds to get the draught going and reduce the amount of smoke released in your room.On the underside of the Looftlighter, you’ll find a multipurpose attachment protruding from the handle. Its most obvious use is as a stand for when the Looftlighter is not in use. Look for smaller pieces of charcoal near the center of your pile and touch the tip of the Looft Lighter X to them. If you’re lighting wood, touch the Looft Lighter X to any smaller pieces or kindling. The fact that this amazing tool is battery powered is a huge convenience. As long as it’s fully charged, it can be used literally anywhere. Additionally, the battery only takes 2 hours to charge Firepit – Make fire the good ole’ fashioned way. Nah, just kiddin’ – Use the Looft Lighter and skip straight to the good stuff, like toasting marshmallows Customer FAQ If your lighter won’t start we have a 2-year warranty covering manufacturing defects. Due to our safety standards, we only replace not repair our products. If your lighter is broken, please refer to our warranty claim procedures.