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Long range butane taser lighter

2,308 views · Published 13 January 2017 · 8:39 · Indexed 10 October 2026

Channel: Tommy Callaway · 2017 · Science & Technology

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I wanted a way to reliably ignite a blowtorch 6 feet away or otherwise set things on fire, so I made a 6 foot long taser flamethrower lighter with some pretty cheap components.

Project parts list (feel free to change things out or experiment with your own ideas!)
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400kv Boost converter:  https://geni.us/VEnmmM [Amazon]
Cheapo lighters: https://geni.us/Alik [Amazon]
14ga stranded wire: https://geni.us/QgFQT7 [Amazon]
20ga stranded wire: https://geni.us/8ADnM0J [Amazon]
metal power connectors: https://geni.us/zlQkr [Amazon]
18650 batteries: https://geni.us/TTJalv [Amazon] (use one 9v instead if you have it on hand)
18650 battery holders: https://geni.us/dQCco [Amazon]


Let me know if you have any questions.

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My camera gear for this video:
Camera: Canon 6d - https://geni.us/krKKhO [Amazon]
Lens: 17-40mm F4 L - https://geni.us/xZVEvp [Amazon]

Audio gear:
Blue Spark Microphone: @ https://geni.us/WEhKry [Amazon]
Rode PSA1 Boom Arm: @ https://geni.us/2MQrQ [Amazon]
Mackie ProFX8v2 Mixer: @ https://geni.us/Nn3KQQf [Amazon]
Zoom H6 (recording from mackie output): @ https://geni.us/B3yfbQT [Amazon]

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