Description
bayite 4 Inch Survival Drilled Ferrocerium Rod Flint Fire Starter Brand: bayite Ferrocerium Rod Length:4(10cm) Diameter: 38(10mm) Material: Ferrocerium Diameter of the hole: 4mmHOW TO USE: 1 Hold the ferro rod close to the tinder at about a 45-degree angle (Dead grass or weeds, fine, dry wood shavings, twine pulled apart, dryer lint or cotton ballsA all make good tinder)2 Place the scraper near the top of the rod (so it makes solid contact with the rod) 3 Pull the rod back (away from the tinder) with a slow and steady motion Tip: Many people will hold the ferro rod next to the tinder and rub the scraper toward the tinder By pulling the rod back (instead of rubbing the scraper forward) youAll create a spark at the same place But youAll do it without risking bumping the scraper into your pile of tinder and scattering it all over the place PLEASE NOTE: Because Ferro rods contain iron, theyAre often coated to prevent oxidation YouAll need to scrape away the coating to expose shiny metal before first use