The High-Voltage Firestarter. The UST TekFire Pro Flameless Lighter ditches the butane and wick for pure, high-voltage innovation. Instead of a traditional flame, this lighter creates a high-intensity electronic arc that is completely windproof, making it an indispensable tool for high-altitude adventurers and stormy weather campers. Powered by a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery, it eliminates the need for carrying fuel canisters or flint replacements. Just charge it up via USB, and you have reliable ignition at the push of a button, ready to light tinder, camp stoves, or candles in conditions where other lighters would struggle to stay lit. Key Features Flameless Plasma Arc: Generates a high-heat electronic arc that acts like a miniature lightning bolt, allowing for instant ignition that cannot be blown out by wind or rain. Fuel-Free Convenience: Say goodbye to messy refills and leaking butane. The integrated lithium-ion battery recharges easily via the included USB cord, ensuring you are always powered up. Smart Safety Design: Engineered with a built-in 10-second time-out feature that automatically cuts power to the arc to prevent overheating and conserve battery life. Rugged & Portable: Designed for the outdoors, it offers a compact form factor that packs easily into emergency kits, pockets, or dry bags without the weight of fuel. Specifications Technology: Electronic Plasma Arc Power Source: Built-in Lithium-Ion Battery Charging: USB (6" Cord Included) Safety Feature: 10-Second Auto Time-Out Weight: 0.18 lbs / 2.88 oz (81.6 g) Windproof: Yes Fuel Type: None (Electric) Made In: China Brand: UST Why We Love It The TekFire Pro feels like future-tech. There is a distinct "cool factor" to pressing a button and seeing a purple arc of electricity zap across the electrodes. Practically speaking, we love it for its wind resistance—you can point it directly into a gale, and it won't flicker. It’s also incredibly clean; there’s no smell of lighter fluid and no altitude limitations. It’s the perfect backup lighter for a modern survival kit.
