I believe this is used with welders because i found it inside a welding helmet.... Could somebody tell me what this is exactly?
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1Can you unfold the thing and show a clearer picture? – Michael Karas Jul 11 '19 at 05:29
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what happens when you squeeze the handle? – jsotola Jul 12 '19 at 03:35
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According to an ozzie web site, it's a non-flint electronic spark lighter.
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also, text search on the Google takes "welding spark lighter" as a useful search term. – fred_dot_u Jul 14 '19 at 00:43
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It is a electric striker for lighting a oxy acetylene torch , I have the same one, I bought it about 30 years ago.
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2Hello, and welcome to Home Improvement. Thanks for the answer; keep 'em coming. And, you should probably [take our tour](//diy.stackexchange.com/tour) so you'll know how best to contribute here. – Daniel Griscom Jul 12 '19 at 22:30
