High grade quality and brand
new.
Produces a 3000?C (5,500?F) spark.
Lightweight, safe and fireproof.
Applicable at anywhere, anytime and any condition, including moist weather
or low temperature.
Sparks easily -- ignite paper, dry grass or bark.
Durable -- Every flint can be used for more than one thousand times.
Material : flint (magnesium), scraper (iron).
Overall Length approx: 10 cm/4in
Diameter of magnesium flint:0.8cm/0.3in
Ferrocerium rod is made from Iron, Magnesium and mostly of an alloy of rare
earth metals called mischmetal with an excellent pyrophoric percentage: 98%
min.
Pyrophoric percentage: 98%min.
Hardness: 70-90 HV
Dimension: 2.3mm up to 25.4mm Diameter x 5mm up to 1000mm Length.
Application It is used as the firestarters or fire
starter in scouting and camping, sparking entertainment, clockwork toys,
strikers for welding torches, etc., it is the best compact firestarter we
can easily use, plus its dependability,made it a favorite of survival
experts, hunters, fishermen and campers. It works equally well when wet or
dry. Swedish Fire Steel has even found its way into cabins and backyards as
a fool-proof way to light stoves and gas-barbecues.
Operation
You can get a bare rod or ferrocerium blanks and roll some tape on as a
handle, that will give you twice as much ferro to work with and may save a
little room as well. You simply pull your knife blade or striker slowly and
firmly down the length of the ferrocerium rod, and sparks easily ignite a
stove, barbecue, paper, dry grass bark, tinder, this iron rod is water
resistant, and its 3000? C spark works well even when conditions are wet,
cold, and less than optimal. this ferro cerium flint fire starter is a
favorite of survival experts, hunters, fishermen, backpackers, campers and
boy scouts, etc., Also the ferrocerium rod can be inserted into one side of
Magnesium block to build a Magnesium Ferrocerium Firestarter, etc.,