Handwarmer Instructions

Handwarmers are devices that burn lighter fluid internally to provide warmth to your hands or whatever part of the body needs warming. They can be great conveniences when you are outdoors on a cold day. Several companies manufacture handwarmers, but most of them have the same basic instructions.

Things You'll Need

  • Match or lighter
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Instructions

    • 1

      Remove the cover from the handwarmer and then gently pull off the burner.

    • 2

      Pull the top off of the burner, exposing the burner and fuel spout.

    • 3

      Insert the nozzle from the filling cup into the fuel spout, and fill the cup carefully with lighter fluid until it reaches the capacity line marked on the cup.

    • 4

      Pour the fuel into the handwarmer slowly.

    • 5

      Remove the cup and then hold the base upside down and squeeze to get rid of any excess fluid.

    • 6

      Slide the burner back into place.

    • 7

      Use a match or lighter to create a small flame, and hold it to the burner for three to five seconds.

    • 8

      Put the cover back on the handwarmer.

    • 9

      Put the handwarmer into the polyester bag and close it with the drawstring. It is now ready for use.

    • 10

      Remove the burner from the top of the handwarmer when you are done. Use a cloth because the burner may be hot.