The new 07 new Japanese and Korean series of exquisite ZIPPO lighters are on the market in limited quantities. You can be the first to select limited edition models at special prices. Each style is limited to 10-200 pieces. If you like the style, don’t buy it again. If you miss it, the opportunity will no longer exist. Quantities are limited while sales last. Ignite men's dreams! The most decent and precious gift! Absolutely great value for money! ! ! Because ZIPPO is processed in Japan, it is famous for its exquisite craftsmanship, rich materials and colors, diverse themes, unique designs, and novel packaging. Its style leans toward Eastern culture, adding many fashionable and modern elements to ZIPPO lighters. It also reflects the diverse new realm and new style of ZIPPO world culture. Differences in cultural styles: American machines are rough and bold, while Japanese and Korean machines are beautiful, meticulous, and exquisite. They are very different from the American style, leaving the imprint of Japanese and Korean culture on Zippo lighters. It is more in line with Asian aesthetic and cultural styles.
Zippo lighters are currently only produced in the United States. The only overseas factory that ever existed was in Canada, which was founded in August 1949 and eventually stopped producing Zippo lighters in 2002. Japan and South Korea only get bare-board machines from American factories and design and process them in Japan and South Korea. Each one has been processed through dozens of meticulous processes including cutting, grinding, micro-carving, inlaying, etc. The color is uniform and the workmanship is first-class, making it the ultimate collection! Since it is extremely rare, it makes a great gift! Zippo lighters have a long history. Each model is made with exquisite craftsmanship. In addition to its practicality and windproofness, each Zippo model is a work of art and has collectible value. If you are a smoker or Zippo lover with great taste, then our Japanese and Korean version Zippo lighter will be your best choice.
joyo's special instructions:
*The Zippo sold is brand new and authentic. The lighters sold cannot be returned or exchanged once used without quality problems.
*ZIPPO lighters cannot be returned or exchanged once refueled and have no quality problems.
Cotton wick.
*Zippo special oil is flammable.
Zippo lighter parts and processes:
Although the operation of Zippo lighter is simple, its internal structure is quite sophisticated. The lighter uses a total of twenty-one parts, and its production and manufacturing requires one hundred and eight processes.
Includes: 1. Cotton core eyelet Eyelet2. Cam spring CamSpring3. Cam Cam4. Cam rivet CamRivet5. Spring plate Plate6. Inner shell InsideCase7. Absorbent cotton ball RayonBalls8. Cotton pad FeltPad9. Flint10. Cotton core Wick11 .FlintWheel12.FlintWheelRivet13.Inner tubeTubeInsert14.Tube15.Thimble SpringTip16.FlintSpring17.Screw18.Upper copper shell BrassLid19.Hinges20.Hinge pin HingePin21.Lower copper shell BrassBottomCase.
Zippo lighter tips:
How to fill the tank: Step 1. Pull out the inner tank Step 1. Pull out the inner tank Step 3. Pour in genuine ZIPPO oil
How to replace the flint: Step 1. Pull out the inner tank Step 2. Turn off the screw Step 3. Take out the flint
How to replace the cotton wick: Step 1. Remove the cotton with tweezers Step 2. Put it on the windproof vent Step 3 of inserting the new cotton core. Wrap the cotton core in S-type and try to fully contact the cotton.
ZIPPO’s principles are never superfluous.
We never resort to any "space age" polymer materials or high-tech ignition systems.
Our goal is; simple, sturdy and practical, ZIPPO can provide you with a safe and reliable fire source whenever you need it. The 0.27-inch-thick chrome-plated copper outer cover, coupled with the 0.18-inch-thick stainless steel lining, make up the ZIPPO's sturdy outer shell; the fiberglass fire core permanently ensures combustion reliability; the flint wheel can be used 73,000 times ---ZIPPO's simplicity, sturdiness and practicality are reflected everywhere.
The ingenious windproof design makes ZIPPO world-famous. But in fact, ZIPPO's key technology lies in its flame itself. What is very different from other brands of lighters is that ZIPPO is not a gas lighter. Its fuel is a very stable petroleum extract. The flame produced by its combustion is not only safe and reliable, but also extremely clean and does not produce any pollution. This liquid fuel rests on the movement hidden inside the windproof wall. In fact, ZIPPO burns like an oil lamp, which is why ZIPPO is so waterproof and wind-resistant.
Zippo-71 contains the essence of the brand
There has never been another brand of lighters in the world with as many stories and aftertaste as Zippo. For many men, Zippo lighters are their favorite and endless topic, and they are also a symbol of their becoming mature men; for women, giving a Zippo to your beloved man on his birthday may be enough to get his Trust and care.
The world-famous Zippo lighter has a design and brand strategy that has remained unchanged for 71 years, leaving its competitors behind. The loyalty of ZIPPO brand building is beyond imagination, and the solid brand comes from Zippo's unparalleled quality and numerous legendary stories. Zippo's success lies in its persistence, both in terms of brand and quality.
Simple is good design concept
In 1932, after seeing a friend clumsily lighting a cigarette with a cheap Austrian-made lighter, the American George Blaisdell decided to conceal the problem. The embarrassing lighter shrugged and said to him: "It's very practical!". Afterwards, Blaisdale invented a lighter with a simple design that was not affected by air pressure or low temperature. And named it Zippo, which is the homophony of another great invention at the time, the zipper (ZIPPER), and was named with the purpose of "it works".
Like other famous brands in the world, Zippo’s design and brand naming are very harmonious. Zippo's brand is easy to read and remember, which is the best explanation of its simple design concept. Zippo lighters, known as "Zippo" in the Chinese market, have adhered to the design concept of "it works" for 71 years. Instead of losing themselves in the smoke of the lighter market, they have become an American icon like jeans and Coca-Cola. one. Zippo has successfully shaped its product culture of "simple is good" and established its dominance in the lighter manufacturing industry.
Unique design and sales proposition
Since the birth of the first Zippo lighter, it has never relaxed its anti-counterfeiting design to make it easier to identify authenticity. Zippo uses an identification code to distinguish each lighter. Since each lighter has a different number, it is also unique in the world. All friends who care about Zippo know that although the styles of Zippo lighters are constantly changing, the Zippo logo will always be engraved on the bottom of its body. For nearly fifty years, the bottom of every ZIPPO has been engraved with a code that represents a specific meaning. On July 1, 1986, the long-standing encoding methods above were replaced by new ones. Roman numerals represent the year, the letters A-L represent the month, A represents January, B represents February...
In 1936, the windproof wall design of Zippo lighters successfully obtained a patent from the U.S. government, thus proving that Zippo It is a high-tech lighter designed with precision.
The smart rectangular shell was redesigned according to its original structure. The cover and the fuselage are connected by hinges. The design difficulties were overcome and a perforated windproof wall specially designed for ventilation was added around the fire core. . In the early 1940s, Zippo became a munitions item for the U.S. Army. With the outbreak of World War II, American soldiers quickly fell in love with it. It was well-known among soldiers for its instant wear and excellent windproof performance. In fact, in the past 65 years, Zippo's appearance has not changed much, and this patent has been developed to almost perfection. Every time you open the cover and light the fire core in strong winds, you will appreciate Zippo's unique windproof design.
In order to better distinguish it from ordinary lighters by users, ZIPPO conducted a scientific experiment on Zippo's wind resistance in 1979. The experiment used the 200 model Zippo as the test object, and the results showed that its wind resistance was 32 miles per hour and 14.2 meters.
At the same time, it can be concluded that the wind resistance of Zippo is determined by the size and structure of its windproof wall, the number and size of ventilation holes on the windproof wall, the structure of the cotton core, and the boiling point of the special electric oil. item factors. These intellectual property rights patented by Zippo have also been protecting the growth of the Zippo brand.
The technological content makes Zippo not only a lighter, but also a lightweight portable tool. During outdoor activities, no matter the weather is good or bad, Zippo can help light campfires and charcoal stoves, and can also be used as a flashlight to help find lost items or routes. In emergencies, the fire can be used as a distress signal. "With Zippo, it's possible." Users around the world praise Zippo for its solid quality, and its versatility like a Swiss Army knife is also an important factor in its popularity around the world.
The unique design creates a unique windproof selling proposition. It allows users to easily determine whether a lighter is an authentic Zippo brand, and also allows Zippo users to feel more relaxed and proud when using lighters in bad weather. Just like this, although Zippo is valuable, it has created the miracle of producing 65,000 lighters every day in the world without being unsalable. In the eyes of all consumers, Zippo has already surpassed the lighter itself and is their loyal friend. Creator of myths and miracles.
For a long time, many stories about Zippo and fish have been talked about by people. In particular, Henry Best of the New York Department of Environmental Protection brought a story that is unforgettable. It was 1960 when a fisherman caught an 18-pound fish in Oneida Lake. While cleaning the guts, he discovered a shiny Zippo lighter lodged in the fish's stomach. This Zippo not only looks brand new, but it also burns instantly and is in perfect condition! For this reason alone, you can see why you don’t need to carefully store your Zippo in your tool box, but put it wherever you can reach it!
On November 12, 1911, during an attack on the South Vietnamese battlefield, U.S. Sergeant Anthony was shot in the left chest under enemy artillery fire. The bullet hit the Zippo lighter placed in the left breast pocket. The fuselage was dented in one place, but Anthony's life was saved. After the war, although Zippo expected him to send the lighter for repair, Anthony regarded it as his savior. He not only collected it carefully, but also hoped to preserve its injured body forever.
On October 1, 1974, shortly after Daniel flew out of San Francisco Airport, he found that the plane's engine throttle was not smooth and had to make an emergency landing. Afterwards, a piece of news appeared in the newspaper: Air Force pilot Daniel used the flame of a Zippo lighter to send a distress signal in the waters of San Francisco, and used the flame to guide the Coast Guard helicopter to quickly find his emergency landing position and was safely rescued. Let us express our highest gratitude to ZIPPO Company.
Barry, who lives in New Jersey, USA, threw the clothes that had accumulated for many days into the washing machine, cleaned his home, and then sat down to rest for a while.
When he was about to have a good smoke, he discovered that his beloved Zippo lighter had disappeared at some point. washing machine! It must be in a pocket of something…. He thought to himself, "It's over! The lighter must be dead!" In a hurry... he found it among a pile of wet clothes. Well boy, now is the time to prove Zippo’s superior performance! Turn the lighter wheel and hey! The good boy did not disappoint him in the end, and he really hit the target immediately.
The survivors of the war 55 years ago told their stories with Zippo and their emotional devotion to Zippo: During World War II, due to the needs of the war, ZIPPO provided all products Gave it to the US military. In this way, Zippo followed those brave soldiers and JEEP to every corner of the battlefield until today. On that harsh battlefield, in the middle of the boring night, soldiers used Zippo to light a fire to keep warm, or used it to warm their frozen hands holding letters from home to feel the warmth of home, light a Marlboro, and some people He actually made a hot meal using a Zippo and an empty helmet. It seems that they can use Zippo for almost anything!
General Eisenhower himself also praised Zippo. Zippo was the only lighter he had ever used that could be lit at any time. This is also the reason why Zippo has endured for a long time and is still praised by people today. It will never disappoint when you need it. The more harsh the environment, the more you realize that Zippo is always trustworthy!
These widely circulated stories, which transform Zippo into heroic roles such as "savior" and "signal light", are all praises for Zippo's best quality. Zippo's anthropomorphic stories have achieved unprecedented success in marketing. ZIPPO has fully utilized the story marketing technique that integrates quality, giving users only boundless admiration without any pretense. This is also a miracle of brand marketing. According to ZIPPO, consistent style and quality have created these myths and reputations, making users around the world obsessed with them for a lifetime.
Zippo will produce 325 million pieces this year. Zippo's goal is a daily output of 60,000 pieces, and it is still working hard to increase production in response to continued expansion of demand.
Zippo is sold in 120 countries around the world.
Zippo once saved the life of Nikolaos Patronis, a Chicago student, by blocking a bullet for him.
In 1950, a Zippo was found in the belly of a fish. After being taken out, it was still working normally!
When President Roosevelt met with Prime Minister Churchill in 1943, Zippo was given as a gift.
Zippo provides free maintenance.
In 1994, 50,000 D-Day commemorative Zippo were sold in Germany.
About 60% of Zippo’s sales come from exports.
Japan, Italy, England, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands and the United States all have Zippo collectors’ clubs.
Judith Sanders (founder of OntheLighterSide Club) owns 700 Zippo, and her club has members from 18 different countries.
Zippo is the world's largest manufacturer of refillable lighters.
Zippo launches more than 100 new products every year.
Castro also owns Zippo.
The original Zippo style was designed in 1933, with a right-angled shape and protruding hinges.
At the earliest time, Zippo sold for $1.95.
In May 1934, Zippo applied for a patent for its manufacturing process, which was approved in 1936. The patent number "2032695" was engraved on the bottom of the Zippo until 1952.
In 1936, Kendall Company ordered 500 Zippo, marked with the Kendall logo for advertising purposes.
The first sports theme (275) was produced in 1937. The number 275 represents its price: $2.75.
Some early decorative styles, such as: golfer, hunter, fisherman, bulldog, greyhound coach, etc., were shortened to three styles in 1938: Scotch dog, bullhead Dog, fisherman.
In 1937, Zippo took out a full-page advertisement in Esquire, targeting Christmas shoppers. The "WindproofBeauty" picture of a girl using a Zippo to light up a cigarette in the wind, drawn by Enoc Bowles, was very popular.
Most Zippos produced between 1937 and 1943 had four hinges and a flat bottom. After World War II, 11 sports-themed Zippo models came out (175A ~ 175K). In 1949, the number was increased to 17 models.
The desktop computer, discontinued in 1938, was re-produced in 1947.
Zippo produced from 1943 to 1945 had a rounded bottom with three hinges.
During World War II, a large number of Zippo lighters were shipped to Europe, Africa and the Pacific.
Zippo once helped American pilots successfully land safely after the aircraft's electrical system failed.
Zippo saved a soldier’s life on the Belgian front. The Zippo and Bible in his arms stopped an enemy bullet.
Zippo has witnessed many historical events: Pearl Harbor, Potsdam Proclamation, etc.
During World War II, Japan unconditionally surrendered. To commemorate this important event, Zippo issued a commemorative lighter signed by General MacArthur.
Of all the desktop Zippo lighters, the #10 is the tallest at over 4.5 inches tall. The internal structure is much larger than that of ordinary models, and it can hold about 4 times more Zippo oil.
In 1949, Zippo released the "Lady Bradford" lighter. Lady Bradford's silhouette is elegantly engraved on the lighter. The next year, 1950, Zippo followed up this style with the release of #12. Both styles were priced at $10 at the time. But they all stopped production in 1951.
In the 1950s, the Coca-Cola Company's trademark appeared on Zippo lighters, and Zippo became a medium for advertising.
Since 1954, Phillip Morris and Zippo have cooperated to launch the classic Marlboro advertising machine represented by the cowboy image.
Zippo has also cooperated with many companies involved in the aerospace industry to launch various styles of Zippo lighters.
Zippo launched leather machines in 1950 and 1951.
Beginning in July 1953, "PAT.2517191" and "PAT.PEND." began to appear on the bottom engravings of Zippo lighters.
In 1954, Desktop No. 10 was renamed "Barcroft" and was produced until 1979.
The new sports series Zippo, which was launched on the market in 1959, processed the top and bottom of the lighter at the same time, commonly known as a double-sided machine. This series has launched six models, five representing five different sports and their athletes, and one with a pattern of a bowling woman. This series was released until 1970.
Moderne and Corinthian desktop computers were produced from 1960 to 1966 and discontinued in 1966.
The NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) series Zippo uses spaceships, rockets, lunar modules, space shuttles, etc. as themes. It was released in the 1960s and witnessed every major event in the history of human spaceflight. .
According to Zippo collectors, approximately 200,000 Zippo were used by U.S. soldiers during the Vietnam War.
The patent expired on August 1, 1967, and "PAT.2517191" engraved on the bottom under the word Zippo was also deleted.
In 1969, a new press was put into use, making the dent on the bottom of the Zippo even more obvious. That same year, the "Zippo" font also changed.
From 1970 to 1981, a new sports-themed series Zippo was released. This time, the top cover has been stripped of any decoration.
In 1978, Mr. Blaisdell, the founder of Zippo, passed away.
In 1979, the base phone was put on the market.
In 1980, the Zippo logo changed again, and at the same time, "BRADFORD, PA" was added to the bottom engraving.
In 1982, Zippo's 50th anniversary lighter was released, and Zippo released a replica for the first time. It was quickly sold out, with Zippo enthusiasts from all over the world rushing to buy it.
In 1988, a 1932 replica Zippo was proposed for release.
In 1997, Zippo released a 65th anniversary lighter. Zippo interprets this one well in an art deco style.
In 1999, Zippo released the Millennium model.
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