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If your Zippo is sparking but not burning, it could be due to inadequate fuel, clogged wick, or a faulty flint. Try refilling the lighter with quality fuel, adjusting the wick to ensure it's not too low or too high, and replacing the flint if necessary. If the issue persists, consider contacting Zippo customer service for further assistance.
Zippo fuel typically burns at a temperature of around 230-250 degrees Celsius.
Yes, Zippo lighter fluid does contain naphtha as the primary ingredient. It is a petroleum-based solvent that helps the fuel ignite easily and burn consistently in Zippo lighters.
The flammability of a substance refers to whether or not it will burn. It is a measure of how easily a material will ignite and sustain combustion in the presence of a flame or spark.
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Oxygen is the gas in the air that is essential for methane to burn. When methane combines with oxygen in the presence of a flame or spark, it undergoes combustion to produce water vapor and carbon dioxide.