The TurboTorch 0386-0503 BTMCR Adaptor is a specialized gas fitting designed to bridge the compatibility gap between different standards of acetylene cylinders and regulators. In the field of oxy-fuel and air-fuel welding, soldering, and brazing, equipment standardization is crucial for safety and efficiency. However, professionals often encounter situations where the available gas supply does not match their regulator's connection interface. The BTMCR adaptor specifically addresses the need to connect a regulator designed for a "B" size tank (utilizing a CGA 520 connection) to a smaller "MC" size tank (utilizing a CGA 200 connection).
Manufactured from high-quality industrial brass, this component is engineered to withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining a secure, leak-proof seal. Brass is the material of choice for acetylene fittings due to its non-sparking properties and resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-term reliability. The precision machining of the threads ensures that the adaptor engages smoothly with both the cylinder valve and the regulator nut, minimizing wear on your expensive gas apparatus. This adaptor is strictly for use with acetylene gas and adheres to the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) standards for safety and dimensional accuracy.
For industrial MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) specialists, having the correct adaptors in inventory is essential for minimizing downtime. The TurboTorch BTMCR eliminates the need to carry multiple regulators for different tank sizes, allowing for a more streamlined tool kit. Whether used in HVAC installation, plumbing repairs, or general metal fabrication, this adaptor ensures that your gas delivery system remains operational and safe. It is a critical component for any technician who relies on portable acetylene setups for brazing copper pipes or soft soldering fittings.
Technical Note: Always ensure that gas connections are tightened to the manufacturer's specifications and checked for leaks using an approved leak detection solution before operation. This adaptor does not change the pressure characteristics of the gas but simply facilitates a physical connection between the cylinder and the pressure reducing device.
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| Brand:TurboTorch |
| Gas Type:Acetylene |
| Material:Brass |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |
| Connection Type:CGA 200 to CGA 520 |
| Application:HVAC, Plumbing, Gas Welding |
| Adaptor Function:Adapts MC Tank to B Regulator |
