Stop filling when the fluid reaches the top of the packing, or begins to change color. Tip: Do not overfill. If overfilled, the lighter will leak fuel.

How long does a full Zippo last?

For a frequent user, zippo can last for 1 to 2 weeks but at the same time, if you dont use it then there are chances that it will dry out in 3 or 4 days.

How much do you fill a Zippo?

Like those who have already mentioned, I too fill my Zippos up until a drop or two of fluid comes off of the wick. If its a Zippo Im only going to use for a day, then I only put about 5 seconds worth of fluid into it.

How do you feel up a Zippo lighter?

0:011:36Zippo Instructional: Filling or Refilling the Lighter - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe inside unit from the case. Turn it over and lift the felt pad to reveal the packing material inMoreThe inside unit from the case. Turn it over and lift the felt pad to reveal the packing material in the fuel chamber.

Will a Zippo leak in your pocket?

It causes chemical burns if it leaks in your pocket. They dont feel good, but are gone in 2 days. As long as you dont overfill the lighter, all the fluid will be absorbed by the cotton. Itll be just fine in your pocket.