Gas lighter

These pressurized butane inserts offer an odorless flame.  Available in single or double torch options. Fits all regular-sized Zippo lighter cases. Does not fit Slim or 1935 Replica cases.

Modern gas lighter innovation for your Zippo

The Zippo butane insert brings a modern upgrade to the classic Zippo design, transforming your lighter into a clean and efficient gas lighter. Designed for users who prefer a controlled flame without traditional fuel, this system combines convenience with Zippo reliability.

Whether you are looking for a refillable butane lighter solution or a cleaner everyday flame, this insert is the perfect way to modernise your Zippo experience.

In our range of Zippo butane inserts, you can choose between several flame types, including pipe inserts, yellow flame inserts, as well as single torch and double torch options, depending on your preferred use and flame style.

This versatility allows you to enhance and modernise a wide variety of designs - from bold and expressive Cool lighters to more extravagant Fancy lighters, as well as refined Luxury lighters and timeless Vintage lighters - as long as the lighter is a classic full-size Zippo case suitable for inserts.

Clean flame with modern functionality

Each butane lighter refill system delivers a precise, odourless flame that is easy to ignite at the push of a button. The insert fits seamlessly into all full-size Zippo cases, allowing you to convert your classic lighter into a modern refillable butane lighter in seconds.

This makes it ideal for anyone seeking a practical alternative to traditional fuel-based lighters while maintaining the iconic Zippo feel.

Gas lighter performance with Zippo compatibility

A gas for a lighter solution should be simple, clean, and long-lasting. That is exactly what the Zippo gas insert delivers.

Easy refilling and adjustable flame control

The system is designed for straightforward use with standard lighter gas refill, ensuring your gas lighter refill process is quick and hassle-free. Simply refill with genuine Zippo butane gas and continue using your lighter without interruption.

The adjustable flame height allows you to tailor performance for different situations, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. This flexibility is what makes it one of the most practical lighter refill solutions available.

Upgrade your Zippo with gas lighter technology

The Zippo butane insert combines modern gas technology with the iconic design and trusted construction of a classic Zippo lighter. It lets you change the flame technology while keeping a compatible Zippo case you already own and enjoy.

Which Zippo cases are compatible?

Zippo inserts fit Classic cases, with the exception of Slim® and 1935 Replica models. They are also compatible with the 1941 Replica, giving you more freedom to combine your preferred case with modern insert technology.

If you choose a Single Torch or Double Torch Insert, keep in mind that these models do not fit Armor® cases. This makes checking compatibility an important step when upgrading your lighter with a Zippo butane insert.

Zippo butane insert built for repeated use

A Zippo butane insert combines refillable technology with the durability and reliable performance expected from Zippo. Designed for repeated use, it allows you to keep using your compatible Zippo case while simply refilling the insert when needed.

Refillable butane technology for long-term use

Each gas lighter insert is refillable with butane gas, so there is no need to replace the entire insert when the fuel runs out. Simply refill it with the appropriate lighter gas and it is ready for use again.

Want to explore a different flame or ignition technology? Discover the full range of Zippo lighter inserts and compare the available options for your compatible Zippo case.

Gas lighter maintenance and refilling

Keeping your gas lighter insert properly maintained helps ensure reliable performance over time. With the right butane gas and access to Zippo support, caring for your insert is straightforward.

Everything you need to refill and maintain your insert

When your insert runs low on fuel, simply refill it with the appropriate lighter gas. Regular care and correct refilling help keep your Zippo butane insert ready for use.

For additional assistance, Zippo Support and repair services are available for guidance on care, maintenance and product support.

FAQ – Gas lighter inserts

What is a Zippo butane insert?

A Zippo butane insert is a refillable, gas-powered insert that replaces the standard insert in a compatible Zippo case, giving you a modern butane flame.

What type of gas does a Zippo butane insert use?

A Zippo butane insert uses butane gas. For best performance, use Zippo premium butane fuel.

Are Zippo gas lighter inserts refillable?

Yes. Zippo gas lighter inserts are refillable with butane gas, allowing you to refill and reuse the insert when the fuel runs out.

Which cases are compatible with Zippo gas lighter inserts?

Zippo inserts fit Classic cases, except Slim® and 1935 Replica models, and are also compatible with the 1941 Replica. Please note that Single Torch and Double Torch Inserts do not fit Armor® cases.

What is the difference between a gas lighter insert and a traditional Zippo insert?

A gas lighter insert uses butane gas and a different flame technology, while a traditional Zippo insert uses lighter fluid and the classic Zippo wick-and-flint system. Which option suits you best depends on your preferred flame and lighter setup.