Thank you for choosing an S.T. Dupont Slim 7, Minijet, or Maxijet lighter! Each of these models combines sleek design with reliable performance, making them a perfect accessory for everyday use. To help you maintain your lighter, we’ve created this guide covering refills, flint replacements, and basic troubleshooting.
1. Which Gas Refill Is Required?
For optimal performance, your S.T. Dupont Slim 7, Minijet, or Maxijet lighter requires S.T. Dupont Premium Butane Gas:
Using the correct gas is essential to ensure consistent ignition and prevent damaging & clogging of the lighter’s mechanism.
2. How to Refill the Gas
Refilling the Gas:.
Hold the lighter upside down to access the refill valve.
Attach the nozzle of the gas refill canister to the valve and press firmly for 3-5 seconds.
Allow the lighter to rest for a minute before igniting.
4. How to Adjust the Flame Height
Adjusting the flame height is simple and ensures you can customize the lighter to your needs:
Locate the flame adjustment screw at the base of the lighter.
Use a flathead screwdriver to turn the screw: Turn clockwise to decrease the flame height. Turn counterclockwise to increase the flame height.
Test the flame and adjust until it reaches your desired height.
5. Troubleshooting Common Issues
Issue: The lighter won’t ignite.
Check the gas reservoir and refill if empty.
Gently bleed out the lighter to verify if there is any gas inside the lighter. If you can hear hissing, but see not gas, the lighter is not filled.
Issue: The flame is weak or inconsistent.
Check the gas reservoir and refill if empty.
Ensure you’re using the correct gas refill.
Issue: Gas is leaking from the valve during refill.
Ensure you are using official S.T. Dupont refills & the refill canister is properly aligned with the valve. Try holding the lighter steady and pressing firmly during the refill process.
Enjoy the Elegance of Your S.T. Dupont Lighter
With proper care and maintenance, your Slim 7, Minijet, or Maxijet lighter will provide years of reliable performance and style. By following these tips and using the correct refills, you can ensure your lighter remains in perfect working condition.
Need refills or accessories for your lighter? Visit our store for a selection of S.T. Dupont gas and flints to keep your lighter performing at its best.
