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0311-0560 - Victor 8-MFN Propane Multi-Flame Heating Nozzle

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OVERVIEW

Technical Overview of the Victor 8-MFN Heating Tip

The Victor 8-MFN (SKU: 0311-0560) is a specialized multi-flame heating nozzle designed specifically for use with alternative fuels such as Propane and Natural Gas. Unlike standard acetylene tips, the MFN series is engineered with recess and port configurations that optimize the combustion characteristics of slower-burning gases, ensuring flame stability and maximum heat transfer. This specific model, the Size 8, represents a heavy-duty option within the MFN line, capable of delivering significant BTU output for industrial applications.

Manufactured from high-grade copper, the 8-MFN is built to endure the intense thermal cycles associated with prolonged heating operations. The tip features a threaded base compatible with Victor's heavy-duty mixers and torch handles, ensuring a tight gas seal and proper alignment. The multi-port design distributes the flame over a wider surface area compared to single-point tips, creating a soak-heat effect essential for working with thick materials. Industrial operators utilizing bulk propane or natural gas lines will find this nozzle to be an essential component for efficient thermal processing.

Proper mixer selection is critical when utilizing the 8-MFN to prevent flashback and ensure optimal flow rates. This tip is designed to operate within specific pressure ranges typical for alternative fuel heating, providing a safe and controlled flame profile. Its robust construction minimizes maintenance requirements and extends consumable life in harsh shop environments.

Additional Information
Brand:Victor
Item:Heating Tip
Fuel Gas:Propane
Packaging Description:1 per each
Series:MFN
Tip Size:8
Gas Type:Propane, Natural Gas
Construction:Copper

INCLUDED

  • 1x Victor 8-MFN Heating Tip (0311-0560)

APPLICATIONS

  • Preheating heavy steel plate prior to welding
  • Straightening bent structural members
  • Bending pipe and flat bar
  • Removing seized nuts, bolts, and bearings
  • General fabrication heating applications
  • Flame priming and descaling

FAQ

The 8-MFN is designed specifically for use with Propane and Natural Gas. It is not suitable for Acetylene.

The Victor part number is 0311-0560.

No, it fits Victor heavy-duty torch handles and requires a compatible mixer designed for large heating tips.

MFN (Multi-Flame Nozzle) tips have multiple ports that distribute heat over a larger area, providing faster and more even heating for large workpieces compared to a single-flame welding tip.

No, the 8-MFN is a heating nozzle only. It does not have a central oxygen jet required for oxy-fuel cutting.

It is constructed from heavy-duty copper to withstand high heat and ensure durability.

Yes, multi-flame heating tips like the 8-MFN are commonly referred to as 'rosebud' tips in the industry.

This is a Size 8 tip, which indicates its relative flow rate and heating capacity within the Victor MFN series.