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	For Use With For Use With

Propane

Butane

Oxygen

Propylene

	Capacity Capacity

	Height Height

	Diameter Diameter

3 7/8"

	Refillable Refillable

Yes

	Outlet CGA Number Outlet CGA Number

CGA 600

CGA 601

CGA C10

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Maximum Flame Temperature with Oxygen Maximum Flame Temperature with Oxygen

4600° F

5000° F

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

	Outlet Gender Outlet Gender

Male

Female

	Outlet Thread Size Outlet Thread Size

5/8"-18

1"-20

	Maximum Flame Temperature Maximum Flame Temperature

	Specifications Met Specifications Met

D.O.T. 39

D.O.T. UN1075

	Outlet Thread Type Outlet Thread Type

UNF

UNEF

	Outlet Thread Direction Outlet Thread Direction

Right Hand

Left Hand

	Gas Gas

	Tip Application Tip Application

Heating

Soldering

Cutting

	Maximum Pressure Maximum Pressure

240 psi

500 psi

1,200 psi

	Tip Shape Tip Shape

	Cylinder
	Needle
	Knife

	Cylinder Capacity Cylinder Capacity

0.6 cu. ft.

3.7 cu. ft.

	Ignition Control Ignition Control

On/Off Button

Trigger

	Cylinder Diameter Cylinder Diameter

2 7/8"

3 1/4"

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Filled Propane Cylinders

Use propane in heating, thawing, and soldering applications. These cylinders cannot be sold to Canada due to local regulatory limits on carbon based fuels.

						Outlet								Each
Capacity, oz.	Dia.	Ht.	Refillable	Max. Flame Temperature, °F	Max. Flame Temperature with Oxygen, °F	CGA Number	Thread Size	Thread Type	Thread Direction	Gender	Specifications Met	Cannot Be Sold To		1-11	12-Up
14.1	3"	10 5/8"	No	3600°	4600°	CGA 600	1"-20	UNF	Right Hand	Male	D.O.T. 39	Canada	0000000	000000	000000
16	3 7/8"	7 3/4"	No	3600°	4600°	CGA 600	1"-20	UNF	Right Hand	Male	D.O.T. 39	Canada	0000000	00000	00000

Filled Oxygen Cylinders

Use oxygen with other fuels to increase flame temperature.

				Outlet							Each
Capacity, oz.	Dia.	Ht.	Refillable	CGA Number	Thread Size	Thread Type	Thread Direction	Gender	Specifications Met		1-11	12-Up
1.4	3"	10 5/8"	No	CGA 601	1"-20	UNF	Left Hand	Male	D.O.T. 39	0000000	000000	000000

Filled Propylene Cylinders

Propylene produces the highest flame temperature and is better than propane for brazing applications.

						Outlet							Each
Capacity, oz.	Dia.	Ht.	Refillable	Max. Flame Temperature, °F	Max. Flame Temperature with Oxygen, °F	CGA Number	Thread Size	Thread Type	Thread Direction	Gender	Specifications Met		1-11	12-Up
14.1	3"	10 5/8"	No	3700°	5000°	CGA 600	1"-20	UNF	Right Hand	Male	D.O.T. 39	0000000	000000	000000

Filled Butane Canisters

Butane burns cleaner than propane at similar temperatures. Use it in heating, thawing, and soldering applications. These canisters cannot be sold to Canada due to local regulatory limits on carbon based fuels.

Capacity, oz.	Refillable	Outlet Connection Type	Specifications Met	Cannot Be Sold To		Each
5.1	No	Spring-Loaded Stem	D.O.T. UN1075	Canada	000000	00000

Butane Torches with No-Flame Tips

This torch includes a standard solder tip as well as a heat tip for applications that require heat without an exposed flame. It handles soldering, desoldering, and light brazing.

					Needle Tip		Cylinder Tip
Run Time, min.	Flame Adjustment Control	Ht.	Wd.	Dp.	Application	Max. Temp., °F	Application	Max. Temp., °F	Butane Included	Butane Capacity, oz.	Max. Flame Temp., °F	Ignition Control	Butane Tank Material	Features		Each
120	Wheel	6 1/2"	4"	1 1/2"	Soldering	750°	Heating	930°	No	5/8	2500°	Trigger	Plastic	Continuous-Use Lock	00000000	000000

Butane Gas (5.1 oz.)

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Butane Torch Kits with No-Flame Tips

Use this torch kit for applications that require heat without an exposed flame.

					Needle Tip		Cylinder Tip		Knife Tip
Run Time, min.	Flame Adjustment Control	Ht.	Wd.	Dp.	Application	Max. Temp., °F	Application	Max. Temp., °F	Application	Max. Temp., °F	Butane Included	Butane Cap., oz.	Max. Flame Temp., °F	Includes		Each
120	Wheel	6 1/2"	4"	1 1/2"	Soldering	750°	Heating	930°	Cutting	752°	No	5/8	2500°	Three Tips Heat-Shrink Attachment Foam Cutter 5" Wire Cutter 5" Needle-Nose Pliers 60/40 Tin/Lead Solder Sponge Plastic Case	00000000	000000

Butane Gas (5.1 oz.)

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Butane Torches

Solder, desolder, and handle light brazing with these torches.

	Run Time, min.	Flame Adjustment Control	Ht.	Wd.	Dp.	Butane Included	Butane Capacity, oz.	Max. Flame Temp., °F	Ignition Control	Butane Tank Material	Features		Each
A	30	Knob	6 1/2"	5"	2"	No	2 5/8	2500°	Trigger	Metal	Continuous-Use Lock	00000000	000000
B	60	Wheel	5 1/2"	4"	1 1/2"	No	1/2	2500°	Trigger	Plastic	Continuous-Use Lock	00000000	00000
C	120	Slide Button	6 1/4"	3"	1 1/2"	No	5/8	2500°	On/Off Button	Plastic	Continuous-Use Lock	00000000	00000

Butane Gas (5.1 oz.)

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Low-Profile Butane Torches

The low profile of this torch saves bench space and the wide, heavy base adds stability. It handles soldering, desoldering, and light brazing.

Run Time, min.	Flame Adjustment Control	Ht.	Wd.	Dp.	Butane Included	Butane Capacity, oz.	Max. Flame Temp., °F	Ignition Control	Butane Tank Material	Features		Each
60	Knob	5 1/2"	5 3/4"	2 3/4"	No	1 1/4	2370°	On/Off Button	Metal	Continuous-Use Lock	00000000	000000

Butane Gas (5.1 oz.)—Cannot Be Sold To Canada

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Butane Gas-Torch Lighters

Rigid

Flexible

Push the button to create a continuous flame. Rigid tube lighter is good for lighting torches and bunsen burners. Flexible tube lighter gets into hard-to-reach areas.

Tube
Flexibility	Lg.	Overall Lg.	Ignition Control	Flame Adjustment Control	Butane Included	Refillable	Batteries Included	Features		Each
Rigid	4 3/4"	14 3/4"	On/Off Button	Knob	Yes	Yes	Yes	Window for viewing butane level	00000000	000000
Flexible	15"	26"	On/Off Button	Knob	Yes	Yes	Yes	Window for viewing butane level	00000000	00000

Butane Gas Refill (5.1 oz.)

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Gas

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Cylinder					Outlet
Capacity, cu. ft.	Dia.	Ht.	Gas Included	Refillable	CGA Number	Thread Size	Thread Type	Thread Direction	Gender	Max. Pressure, psi	Container Material	CAS Number		Each
Argon—99.999%
0.6	2 7/8"	10 3/4"	Yes	No	CGA 600	1"-20	UNEF	Right Hand	Male	240	Steel	7440-37-1	0000000	000000
3.7	3 1/4"	12 3/4"	Yes	No	CGA C10	5/8"-18	UNF	Right Hand	Female	1,200	Aluminum	7440-37-1	0000000	000000
Carbon Dioxide—99.999%
0.6	2 7/8"	10 3/4"	Yes	No	CGA 600	1"-20	UNEF	Right Hand	Male	240	Steel	124-38-9	0000000	00000
3.7	3 1/4"	12 3/4"	Yes	No	CGA C10	5/8"-18	UNF	Right Hand	Female	500	Aluminum	124-38-9	0000000	000000
Helium—99.999%
0.6	2 7/8"	10 3/4"	Yes	No	CGA 600	1"-20	UNEF	Right Hand	Male	240	Steel	7440-59-7	0000000	00000
3.7	3 1/4"	12 3/4"	Yes	No	CGA C10	5/8"-18	UNF	Right Hand	Female	1,200	Aluminum	7440-59-7	0000000	000000
Nitrogen—99.999%
0.6	2 7/8"	10 3/4"	Yes	No	CGA 600	1"-20	UNEF	Right Hand	Male	240	Steel	7727-37-9	0000000	00000
3.7	3 1/4"	12 3/4"	Yes	No	CGA C10	5/8"-18	UNF	Right Hand	Female	1,200	Aluminum	7727-37-9	0000000	000000

Tank-Mount Flow-Adjusting Valve for CGA C10 Gas Cylinders	0000000	Each	0000000
Tank-Mount Flow-Adjusting Valve for CGA 600 Gas Cylinders	0000000	Each	000000