Product Profile
Throwflame XL18
Throwflame's long-range backpack system aimed at buyers who want maximum published reach, direct retail availability, and a documented review base.
Key stats
Published range
110 ft
Burn time
6 sec
Weight
55 lbs
Our score
9.7 / 10
Technical Profile
- Fuel type
- Gasoline or gasoline-diesel mix
- Fuel capacity
- 3.3 gal
- Propulsion
- CO2
- Ignition
- Pilot torch
- Batteries required
- No
- Napalm compatible
- Yes
Use Cases
Score breakdown
Aesthetics 5/5 • Build quality 5/5 • Support 5/5
Construction Notes
Material story and ownership feel
All metal
Metal backpack platform built around industrial-duty torch and frame hardware
Waterproof
Yes
Corrosion resistant
Yes
Safety Notes
Things we would call out first
- Manual pilot torch controls
- CO2-regulated pressure system
- Modular repairable frame
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