DIY Arc Lighter

WARNING!: This project uses High Voltage! Follow the instructions at your own risk!
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Parts list (Amazon.de on Instructables, affiliate links):
Aliexpress:
1x CCFL Inverter: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_d8w...
2x 220nF Capacitor: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dU4...
2x IRLU3110Z MOSFET: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dWT...
2x UF4007 Diode: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dYR...
2x 220Ω Resistor: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dTP...
1x 0.1mH Inductor: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dTr...
1x 3.7V 220mAh 15C LiPo Battery: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dZt...
1x TP4056 Charging Board: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dX8...
1x Tactile Push Button: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dXI...

Ebay:
1x CCFL Inverter (for Germany/Austria): http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/707-534...
1x CCFL Inverter (Worldwide): http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-532...
2x 220nF Capacitor: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-532...
2x IRLU3110Z MOSFET: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-532...
2x UF4007 Diode: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-532...
2x 220Ω Resistor: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-532...
1x 0.1mH Inductor: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-532...
1x 3.7V 220mAh 15C LiPo Battery: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-532...
1x TP4056 Charging Board: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-532...
1x Tactile Push Button: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-532...

​In this project I will show you how to create an oscillator circuit for a CCFL transformer and combine it with a couple of complementary parts like a LiPo battery, a switch and a charging board in order to make a portable arc lighter.

Music:
2011 Lookalike by Bartlebeats
Killing Time, Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)