The Victor 0303-0018 H.P. Oxy Tube is a critical replacement component designed for the maintenance and repair of Victor industrial cutting torches. Measuring 22.68 inches in length, this tube is engineered to transport high-pressure oxygen from the torch body to the head, where it is utilized to create the cutting stream. In oxy-fuel cutting, the integrity of the high-pressure oxygen line is paramount; any leaks, kinks, or obstructions can lead to a significant drop in cutting performance, irregular cut faces, or hazardous operating conditions.
Manufactured by Victor Technologies, this part meets strict OEM specifications for material quality and dimensional accuracy. It is typically constructed from high-grade stainless steel or brass alloys designed to withstand the internal pressures of oxygen cylinders and the external heat of the industrial environment. Replacing a damaged tube with a genuine Victor part ensures that the torch maintains its original balance, weight distribution, and safety ratings. This specific tube is often compatible with Victor's heavy-duty straight torches, such as the ST series, though users should always verify the part number against their specific torch model's breakdown.
Professional repair technicians understand that the high-pressure oxygen tube is the "spine" of the cutting torch's functionality. Over time, these tubes can become bent from drops, corroded from harsh environments, or worn at the connection points. Installing the 0303-0018 restores the torch to factory standards, ensuring a laminar oxygen flow that produces clean, slag-free cuts. This component is supplied as a single unit and may require specific tools or silver-soldering skills for installation depending on the specific torch assembly generation.
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1 |
| Gas Type:Oxygen |
| Part Type:Replacement Tube |
| Length :22.68 inches |
| Pressure Rating:High Pressure |
| Compatible Equipment:Victor Straight Cutting Torches |
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| Gas Type:Oxygen |
| Part Type:Replacement Tube |
| Length:22.68 inches |
| Pressure Rating:High Pressure |
| Compatible Equipment:Victor Straight Cutting Torches |
