Best Propane Torches of 2021

Bernzomatic torches are some of the best in the business. This model is packed with technological advancements like auto start and stop, which allow you to light and extinguish the flame with the press of a button.

It also benefits from a flame adjustment knob for working with different materials and applications. The body is made from cast aluminum, and the gas is pressure regulated for multi-positional use. This torch is ideal for light welding, brazing, soldering and preheating.

The quality of this torch speaks for itself, and it will likely last you a lifetime. It even has a lock to use the torch with your fingers free of the trigger.

This torch is designed for lighting charcoal, but it has other uses. It is very effective at preheating metal thanks to the large flame. There is no hose with this torch as it connects directly to the gas canister.

It has a built-in ignition, which makes it a breeze to light, and you can select the flame size to cater to the project. You will struggle with high-heat applications like brazing because the flame size is still too large, even on the lowest setting.

This torch excels at lighting wood, charcoal and preheating metals.

This is a high-heat torch, designed for many different applications. It is particularly effective at soldering large copper pipes, as well as brazing and heat treating. Like the previous Bernzomatic torch featured, this has a trigger start, making it safer and more convenient to light the flame.

It also has the same auto-stop feature, flame adjuster knob, and a run lock, which means you can use the torch with both hands-free of the trigger. Plus, it has a cast aluminum body to increase the longevity of the torch.

If you are into jewelry making and general crafting, this is a great addition to your toolkit. It has a thread-thin flame that can generate 6,000 degrees Fahrenheit, and it melts 3 ounces of silver with ease.

It is the perfect tool for super-detailed brazing, melting and welding fine metals. The hoses are lightweight, and the aluminum body means this torch is balanced and weighs just 11.2 ounces. It can operate with Mapp and other gasses like propylene and oxygen, and it reaches spots that other torches can’t.

It is a jewelry-makers dream come true.

This BLUEFIRE propane torch has a cyclone flame that provides an accurate tip for detailed soldering. It also heats to 2,642 degrees Fahrenheit for multiple applications. It welds, it brazes and solders. You can even use it in the kitchen to sear steaks.

It has a trigger start ignition with a fully adjustable flame, and the torch head is designed to fit US standard 1-inch gas cylinders. It’s lightweight and super-easy to use, and it is compatible with propane, Mapp and Mapp/pro mix.

It is constructed of aluminum and stainless steel for durability, and it weighs 8.8 ounces.

Very few propane torches compare to the Hot Max 500G. It comes fully assembled from the handle to the tip; it has a 10 ft gas hose, making it the ideal torch for using outdoors, and a renowned long flame.

The flame is ideal for weed removal, melting paint from road surfaces, and snow and ice clearance. The ergonomically designed handle is comfortable, even after long-term usage, and it has safety features like the propane detection valve to save you from gas leaks.

The valve control lets you adjust the flame, and once you have finished outdoors, this torch is excellent for preheating metal.

If you are on the lookout for a heavy-duty propane torch with a multitude of applications, look no further than this Flame King torch. It has a 10 ft hose, so you get a decent reach without having to move the propane canisters, and 350 PSI for a powerful flame.

This torch is at home on the farm and the construction site, and it even melts tar and asphalt. It is a genuine all-rounder. The large nozzle reduces wind interference, the boost valve delivers added power to the flame when needed, and the 500,000 BTU will easily strip paint from tarmac roads.

This model comes with a 5 ft hose, an instant igniter for ease and convenience, and a flame control knob to select the best flame for the task. The solid brass pressure regulator enables you to use the torch in various positions without affecting the flame’s pressure, and the burn tube is stainless steel for durability.

It has a trigger lock for trigger-free operation, and it comes with a handy belt holder to store your propane canister. The angled and elongated nozzle is the perfect shape for welding and brazing, and the longer hose enables you to be more mobile than a hand-held hoseless torch.

Sometimes in the kitchen, you need a little extra to add the finishing touches to your meals. Creme brulee wouldn’t be the same without that flame-charred top. A kitchen propane torch elevates the humble steak into a visual feat by searing it.

This Rosle adjustable torch has a flame that reaches 1,300 degrees Celsius, it has a stable base to keep it upright, and 60 minutes of continuous operation. This torch is small, easy to store away, and has an adjustable gas dial to control the size of the flame.

It is a premium quality German torch with a stainless steel body for added durability, and it even has a child-proof safety switch, should the torch fall into the wrong hands.

This Worthington torch attaches directly to the propane tank, so it is compact and portable. It has an auto-ignite feature that kicks in when you turn the gas valve on and press the trigger. It lacks a flame adjustment knob; instead, the control comes from the gas flow through the valve.

It’s an ideal torch for soldering, brazing and most of your welding needs. The nozzle is angled in a way that makes it easy to get into hard to reach spots, increasing your versatility. The nozzle is on the short side, so be careful because the trigger is near the end of the torch.

Unlike some models, this torch is only compatible with propane canisters and cannot be used with other gas options. It isn’t the highest quality torch, but it is a good low-price option if you have a limited budget.