
The Victor 0390-0054 Repair Kit is a critical maintenance component designed specifically for the HC1500C Series of heavy-duty cutting torches. In the demanding environments of scrap yards, steel mills, and heavy fabrication facilities, the head assembly of a cutting torch is subjected to extreme heat, spatter, and physical wear. Over time, the seating surfaces and internal mixing chambers can degrade, leading to inefficient flames, gas leaks, or dangerous flashback conditions. This genuine OEM replacement kit allows maintenance teams to restore their high-capacity torches to factory specifications, ensuring continued safety and productivity.
The HC1500C is renowned for its ability to cut through thick sections of steel, a task that requires precise gas management. This repair kit includes a fully assembled head and mixer unit. The mixer is the heart of the oxy-fuel process, responsible for blending oxygen and fuel gas at the correct ratios before they reach the cutting tip. A compromised mixer can result in a lean or rich flame that wastes gas and produces poor quality cuts. By replacing the entire assembly with the 0390-0054 kit, you ensure that the gas flow dynamics are optimized for the heavy-duty performance that the HC1500C is known for.
Using genuine Victor parts is essential for maintaining the safety certifications and operational integrity of your equipment. The 0390-0054 is manufactured from high-quality brass alloys designed to resist thermal deformation and corrosion. A worn torch head can often be the source of dangerous leaks or seating issues where the cutting tip attaches. Replacing the head assembly eliminates these risks, providing a secure, leak-free connection for your cutting tips. This proactive maintenance step is vital for protecting operators and extending the service life of expensive industrial cutting assets.
This kit is engineered exclusively for the Victor HC1500C torch. It is not compatible with standard light-duty handles or other series. It is the ideal solution for MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) professionals looking to refurbish their existing fleet of scrap cutting torches rather than investing in entirely new units. The kit comes ready for installation, minimizing downtime and getting your operations back up and running quickly.
| Additional Information |
|---|
| ----- new values below ---- |
| Compatible Model:HC1500C |
| Component Type:Head Assembly, Mixer |
| Gas Service:Oxy-Fuel |
| Application:Heavy Duty Cutting, Scrap Cutting |
| Brand:Victor |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |