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How do air-activated hand warmers like HotHands make heat?

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  1. A tiny battery inside heats a wire
  2. Iron powder and other ingredients react with air
  3. A small flame burns inside

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  1. HotHands FAQ hothands.com Checked 2026-10-10.
  2. HotHands FAQ hothands.com Checked 2026-10-10.

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