0387-2700 - Victor VanGuard WH270FC-V Medium Duty Torch Handle

Victor WH270FC-V Medium Duty Torch Handle Overview

The Victor WH270FC-V Torch Handle (0387-2700) is a premium component of the renowned VanGuard series, designed to meet the rigorous demands of medium-duty industrial welding, heating, and cutting applications. Engineered with precision, this handle integrates advanced safety features directly into the torch body, streamlining the equipment setup without compromising on protection.

One of the standout features of the WH270FC-V is the inclusion of built-in flashback arrestors and reverse flow check valves. By integrating these critical safety components, Victor eliminates the need for external add-ons that can add weight and bulk to the torch assembly. This design choice ensures that the torch remains lightweight and balanced, reducing operator fatigue during extended use while maintaining the highest safety standards against dangerous flashbacks and gas backflow.

Constructed from high-strength brass and stainless steel, the handle is built to withstand harsh workshop environments. The tube-within-a-tube design provides excellent gas flow characteristics and structural integrity. The exterior features a ribbed brass barrel, which offers a secure, non-slip grip even when wearing heavy welding gloves. This handle is specifically designed to accept the CA270-V cutting attachment, as well as Series W-1 welding nozzles and Series MFA-1 heating nozzles, making it a versatile tool for various fabrication tasks.

Whether utilized for maintenance, light fabrication, or HVAC applications, the Victor WH270FC-V delivers consistent performance. It is compatible with all standard fuel gases, including acetylene, propane, and natural gas, provided the correct tips and pressures are utilized. The standard 9/16"-18 B-size hose connections ensure compatibility with most industrial gas hoses.