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Flashback Arrester (Acetylene Torch) Brass, 3/8″ – Essential Safety for Your Acetylene Torch

The Flashback Arrester (Acetylene Torch) Brass, 3/8″ is a crucial safety component for your acetylene torch setup. Designed to prevent potentially dangerous flashbacks, this brass arrester ensures that your welding or cutting processes with acetylene remain safe and controlled. With its robust construction and reliable performance, it provides peace of mind for welders and operators working with acetylene torches.

Key Features:

• Flashback Prevention: This arrester is specifically designed to prevent dangerous flashbacks, ensuring the safety of your acetylene torch operations.
• Brass Construction: Crafted from high-quality brass, it offers durability and resistance to corrosion.
• 3/8″ Size: The 3/8″ size ensures compatibility with standard acetylene torch setups.
• Reliable Safety: Provides an extra layer of safety to protect both equipment and operators from potential flashbacks.

Product Specifications:

• Product Type: Flashback Arrester (Acetylene Torch)
• Material: Brass
• Size: 3/8″ (Standard Acetylene Torch Size)

Do I Need a Flashback Arrester for Acetylene?

Yes, a flashback arrester for acetylene is essential to prevent dangerous flashbacks that can occur during welding or cutting processes. It is a vital safety component for acetylene torch setups.

Do You Need Flashback Arrestors on Torch?

Yes, having flashback arrestors on the torch is essential for safety. These devices help prevent flashbacks from traveling into the torch and causing potential hazards.

What Are the Two Types of Flashback Arrestors?

There are two main types of flashback arrestors: oxygen flashback arrestors and fuel gas flashback arrestors. Oxygen flashback arrestors are designed to prevent flashbacks in the oxygen supply, while fuel gas arrestors prevent flashbacks in the fuel gas supply.

Where Should a Flashback Arrester Be Installed in Oxy Acetylene Equipment?

A flashback arrester should be installed on both the oxygen and fuel gas lines in oxy-acetylene equipment. They are typically placed as close to the torch as possible to prevent flashbacks from reaching the equipment.