CYLINDER & GAS -E SIZE ACETYLENE
FOR CUTTING BRAZING & HEATING
FLAME HARDENING - AN OXYACETYLENE FLAME
CYLINDER & GAS -E SIZE ACETYLENE
THE LOW AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE OF ACETYLENE MEANS THAT MINIMAL ENERGY IS REQUIRED TO IGNITE ACETYLENE IN AIR OR OXYGEN. HIGHLY REACTIVE, ACETYLENE IS DISSOLVED IN ACETONE AND CONTAINED WITHIN A POROUS MASS INSIDE THE CYLINDER.
COMMON APPLICATIONS INCLUDE:
CUTTING
BRAZING
HEATING
FLAME HARDENING - AN OXYACETYLENE FLAME CAN BE USED WHERE THE HARDENED SURFACE OF CARBON STEEL COMPONENTS IS EITHER IN-SITU AS A REMEDIAL PROCESS OR ON COMPONENTS TOO LARGE TO FIT IN A FURNACE
FLAME CLEANING - A WIDE OXYACETYLENE FLAME IS HELD VERY CLOSE TO A STEEL SURFACE TO BE CLEANED
THERMAL SPRAYING OF VARIOUS METALS AND CERAMICS. THE MATERIAL TO BE SPRAYED IS FED THROUGH THE FLAME