Product from the company "Cricket": gas lighter. How to refill Cricket lighter?

Cricket lighters are in great demand among buyers. They are easy to operate, easy to care for. It is also noteworthy that with ease it is possible to refuel these Cricket products with gas. Therefore, the lighter can therefore serve for a sufficiently long time and not require replacement. Read more about the above products.

Cricket Lighter: Description

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The above product is manufactured by Swedish Match in Manila (Philippines) and Assen (Holland). It was in 1961, we can say, this Cricket lighter was born. White color is the most popular among buyers. To date, the manufacturer has already released and successfully sold more than 500 million of the above products.

In the manufacture of Cricket lighters, about 40 stages of checking its quality are used.

Products are made of nylon. This material, unlike plastic, is more durable and does not burn in the sun. This provides an opportunity to make the walls of the product thinner and fill it with a large amount of gas.

The lighter of the above manufacturer may have the following types of ignition:





  • piezo;
  • silicon.

The product is reliably protected from gas leakage, so in no case will it turn into a small bomb in a combustible sun.

The advantages of the above product

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Lighter from the company "Cricket" differs in the following features:

  • has an automatic, without regulator, combustion valve;
  • the lever is spring-loaded, does not contain any play;
  • This product is elegant and thin, so it fits easily into a pack of cigarettes;
  • an all-metal combustion valve, 3 mm in size, has a Cricket lighter;
  • Differs in safe constant flame height.

How to refuel a Cricket lighter?

Experts advise placing the above product in the freezer before refueling. So it will fill up denser. For this work, you can use a can of gas. In most cases, it is enough for several gas stations.

There is a special valve on the back of the product. Through it refueling the lighter. Sometimes it requires cleaning, because over time it is often clogged with dust or garbage. With a sharp object you need to press the valve, the remaining gas with contamination will come out of the lighter.

Adapters for different valves are necessarily included with the spray can. It is important to choose the right size product. And also remember that the adapter must fit snugly onto the above valve.





During refueling, the lighter should be upside down, and the device should be downside down. The gas filling process of the above Cricket product lasts no more than 10 seconds. In no case is the lighter checked immediately for performance. You should still wait about three minutes. This is necessary so that the pressure inside the product is equalized.

Refueling tips for the above lighter

how to refuel a cricket lighter




Some simple recommendations must be followed before proceeding with the above steps with the Cricket gas product. The lighter must be in working order. Also, for refueling you will need a small spray can with gas.

It is important to remember your safety. You need to make sure that there are no sources of ignition near you. In addition, it is necessary to properly ventilate the room.

It is advisable to wear gloves on your hands. Avoid contact with eyes.

In no case should you refuel a product such as Cricket to the end. The lighter can explode, because remember that gas enters it under pressure. Be careful!

Lighter "Cricket" has gained popularity among buyers due to its excellent quality and extended life. Use wisely and with pleasure!




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