Victor C Series User Manual

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Welding, Cutting and Heating guide
Issue Date: March 24, 2008
Set-up and Safe operating procedureS
oxy-fuel Welding equipment
Manual No: 0056-0114
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Welding, Cutting and Heating guide
Revision: B
Welding, Cutting and Heating guide

Victor C Series Specifications

General

Category	Welding Accessories
Fuel Gas	Acetylene
Oxygen Pressure	40 psi
Model	C Series
Material	Brass
Cutting Capacity	1/2 inch
Tip Material	Copper

Summary

SECTION 2: GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

2.04 CYLINDERS

Safety instructions for the handling, storage, and securing of gas cylinders.

SECTION 3: INDUSTRIAL GASES

3.01 OXYGEN

Properties, hazards, and safe handling of oxygen gas used in oxy-fuel processes.

3.02 ACETYLENE

Characteristics, storage, and safety precautions for acetylene gas cylinders.

SECTION 4: OXY-FUEL APPARATUS

4.01 OXYGEN AND FUEL SUPPLY

Overview of portable and stationary oxygen and fuel supply systems.

4.02 REGULATORS

Function, features, and safe operation of pressure regulators.

4.03 TORCH HANDLE

SECTION 5: SETTING UP EQUIPMENT FOR WELDING

5.01 CYLINDERS

5.02 REGULATORS

Instructions for inspecting, attaching, and using regulators correctly.

5.03 GAS HOSES

5.04 TORCH HANDLE

5.06 SETTING UP TO WELD, LIGHTING THE TORCH, AND ADJUSTING THE FLAME

Comprehensive steps for setting up, lighting, and adjusting the oxy-fuel welding flame.

SECTION 6: WELDING PROCEDURES

6.01 PREPARING THE METALS TO BE WELDED

6.04 STARTING AND FINISHING THE WELD

SECTION 7: SETTING UP THE EQUIPMENT FOR CUTTING

7.01 SETTING UP FOR CUTTING APPLICATIONS

Steps for assembling and preparing the cutting torch and attachment.

SECTION 8: TROUBLESHOOTING

SECTION 9: SPECIFICATIONS