Single Flint Oxygen-Acetylene Lighter - Shark

The Shark 12237 Single Flint Oxygen-Acetylene Lighter offers dependable ignition for oxy-fuel torches in demanding professional environments. This robust acetylene lighter is engineered for consistent starts, providing a reliable alternative to less efficient ignition methods for automotive and industrial applications.

Key Features

• Reliable Spark Ignition: Delivers a focused, strong spark essential for igniting oxygen-acetylene, oxy-fuel, and similar torch setups, minimizing misfires and conserving gas. This dependable oxygen lighter streamlines ignition procedures.
• Durable Metal Construction: Features a rugged, shop-grade body and components built to withstand daily use, including drops and exposure to dirt common in welding bays and fabrication shops.
• Ergonomic Operation: The approximately 8-inch design allows for easy and precise handling, even when wearing work gloves, enabling safe and accurate ignition at the torch head.
• Serviceable Flint Mechanism: Designed as a straightforward single flint assembly that is easy to inspect and replace, ensuring consistent spark quality and extending the tool's lifespan. This makes it a practical oxy lighter for continuous professional use.

Applications

The Shark 12237 is an essential tool for igniting oxy-acetylene torches across a range of professional tasks. It is widely used by automotive technicians, diesel and fleet maintenance crews, and fabrication shops for cutting exhaust tubing, manifolds, and brackets. Mechanics rely on it for heating seized suspension and steering fasteners, and for performing frame, hitch, and subframe repairs on vehicles. Industrial maintenance teams, plumbing and HVAC contractors, and farm equipment repair technicians also find this tool invaluable for achieving controlled, repeatable torch starts.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Shark
• Model Number: 12237
• Product Name: Single Flint Oxygen-Acetylene Lighter
• Weight: Approximately 0.2 - 1 lb
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.5" x 1.87" x 1.62" - 8" x 2" x 2"