How Does Tesla Coil Lighter Work?

This innovative lighter works by creating an electric arc with one press of a button. Simply charge up via USB and you're ready to go -- Anytime, anywhere. Since the lighter uses no flame, it is not only windproof, but also economical and environmentally friendly.

How does an electric coil lighter work?

Once you push the button on the lighter, it gives out enough energy in the air to make it ionized. Due to ionization, the electrons present in the air start moving along the nucleus and create current in the form of an arc. This is why they are also called electric and arc lighters.

What happens if you touch a Tesla Coil Lighter?

A: Touching the electric arcs will feel like a sharp bite or the shock you get from static electricity, but about 10 times stronger. It will definitely wake you up! We do not recommend touching the arcs. However, if you do, there is no permanent damage other than a few small red marks on your skin.