Blow torch

Transform your toolkit with our exclusive selection of blow torches. At Wowcher, we bring you unbeatable deals on handheld butane torches, propane torches, and professional-grade gas torches designed for precision, safety, and reliability. From culinary torches for caramelising desserts to soldering torches for jewelry and metalwork, our deals cover a wide range of uses so you can find the perfect flame for every project.

With features like adjustable flame height, fuel gauge, ignition safety locks, and heat shields, these blow torches are built to help you work efficiently and safely. Browse our selection for compact handheld models, high-output professional torches, and versatile multi-use kits that come with extra nozzles and fuel canisters. Whether you are cooking, repairing, or crafting, you’ll find the right tool at an incredible price.

Unbeatable Deals on Blow Torches and Accessories

Shop for blow torches that cover a spectrum of needs, from a small kitchen culinary torch for crème brûlée to a robust soldering torch for electronics and jewelry. Our offers include butane canisters, refill tips, and protective cases to keep your tool ready for action. Discover savings on brands trusted by professionals and hobbyists alike, all backed by clear warranties and fast UK delivery.

Whether you're upgrading your workshop with a compact, portable handheld blow torch or equipping a studio with a high-output gas torch, Wowcher makes it easy to shop smart and stay within budget.

What to Consider When Choosing a Blow Torch?

First, determine the primary use. If you need precision for culinary work, a compact culinary torch with a fine flame is ideal. For metalwork, electronics, or jewelry, a robust soldering torch or brazing torch with an even flame and adjustable gas flow is essential.

Consider fuel type and availability. Butane torches are popular for home use and cooking, while some professionals prefer propane or MAP gas torches for higher heat and faster work. Check for compatibility with standard refill canisters and easy ignition systems.

Safety features matter. Look for a flame lock, ergonomic grip, spark ignition, automatic shut-off if tipped, and a long nozzle to keep hands at a safe distance. A protective safety cap and a stable base can prevent accidents during storage and use.

Accessories and versatility can extend the life of your tool. Seek kits that include multiple nozzle tips, fuel gauges, soft cases, and torch mounters for steady work. Long-lasting builds from trusted brands reduce maintenance and downtime.

What Are the Most Popular Types of Blow Torches?

Culinary torch: compact, culinary-grade gas torch with a culinary-grade flame that caramelises sugar, browns toppings, and adds texture to dishes. Ideal for kitchens and culinary students.

Butane torch: portable and user-friendly, common for DIY repairs, jewelry making, glasswork, and small-scale metalwork. Often features adjustable flame and safety lock.

Propane/MAP gas torch: higher heat output for heavy-duty brazing, plumbing tasks, and welding prep. Best for professionals or serious hobbyists needing rapid results.

Soldering torch: specialized for electronics and jewelry soldering, offering precise flame control and compatibility with fine-tip nozzles.

How to Maintain a Blow Torch?

Regular maintenance keeps your flame consistent and safe. Store fuel canisters upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Clean nozzle tips with a soft brush to remove dust and lint after use, and inspect seals for wear. Replace damaged components promptly to prevent leaks and ensure reliable ignition.

Follow manufacturer guidelines for refills and pressure checks. Use only compatible fuels and keep spare seals and O-rings on hand for quick maintenance. A well-maintained blow torch lasts longer and delivers a steadier flame for precision work.

What Are Common Uses for a Blow Torch?

Culinary tasks like caramelizing sugar, finishing crème brûlée, and browning desserts benefit from a small, controllable flame of a culinary torch. In crafts and jewelry, a soldering torch helps join metals and create fine detail. Home repairs, hobby projects, and glasswork often rely on a reliable gas torch or butane torch for fast, controlled heat application.

Shopping with Wowcher means you’ll access competitive prices on a range of blow torches, along with fuel, tips, and safety accessories, so you can tackle projects confidently and safely.

Is a Culinary Torch the Same as a Blowtorch?

In everyday terms, a culinary torch is a type of blow torch designed for kitchen use. It’s optimized for culinary flames, with safer handling and a finer, more controllable jet of flame. A traditional blowtorch, however, is broader in scope and includes tools used for metalworking, jewelry, and construction. When shopping, you’ll often see culinary torches marketed separately, but they share core components like fuel canisters, piezo ignition, and adjustable flame control.

What Are the Safety Tips for Using a Blow Torch?

Always work in a well-ventilated area and away from flammable materials. Wear safety goggles and heat-resistant gloves, keep a fire extinguisher nearby, and never leave a lit torch unattended. Check for leaks before use, and store torches with safety caps on to prevent accidental ignition. For kitchen use, maintain proper distance from food and use a stable surface to avoid tipping. Following these precautions ensures safe operation of your butane torch, gas torch, or culinary torch.

Explore our extensive collection of blow torches and accessories on Wowcher today and discover deals that keep you safe, productive, and on budget. From beginner-friendly handheld models to professional-grade tools for serious projects, you’ll find the right flame at the right price without compromising quality.