SELF LIGHTING TORCH - This self-lighting MAPP¨ or propane torch has a 360 swivel that allows for versatility and ease of operation. The torch features a stainless steel burn tube for strength, an auto igniter for instant flame, an adjustable flame knob that allows for infinite flame settings, and an all brass valve for durability.The 551 allows you to perform larger jobs or you can finish the smaller jobs even faster. The 551 can easily handle soldering up to 1 copper tubing. This torch has many applications, it can be used for; heating, removing tile, crafts and hobbies, other plumbing repairs, thawing frozen pipes, automotive repairs, sweat fitting joints, bending PVC pipe, removing putty, and caulking.