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0386-0505 - TurboTorch MCT Acetylene B-Regulator to MC-Tank Adaptor

Packaging: pack of 1
$204.65/EA

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OVERVIEW

Technical Overview of the TurboTorch MCT Acetylene Adaptor

The TurboTorch 0386-0505 MCT Adaptor is a specialized gas fitting designed to bridge the compatibility gap between different acetylene cylinder standards. Specifically engineered for the HVAC and plumbing industries, this component allows for the connection of a regulator with a CGA 520 connection (commonly found on 'B' style tanks) to a cylinder equipped with a CGA 200 valve (standard for 'MC' style tanks). This adaptation is critical for maintaining operational flexibility in field service environments where cylinder availability may vary.

Manufactured from high-quality solid brass, the MCT adaptor offers superior resistance to corrosion and mechanical wear, ensuring a long service life even under the rigorous conditions of daily industrial use. The threads are precision-machined to strict tolerances, guaranteeing a secure, gas-tight seal that minimizes the risk of leaks—a paramount safety consideration when handling acetylene. The unit is designed to withstand the standard pressures associated with acetylene service and maintains structural integrity during repeated connection and disconnection cycles.

This adaptor serves as a vital component in the Western Brass and Manifold Parts category, providing a reliable solution for gas distribution management. It is strictly intended for use with acetylene gas and should not be utilized with other fuel gases or high-pressure oxygen systems. The compact form factor ensures it adds negligible weight or bulk to the regulator assembly, maintaining the ergonomic balance of the torch setup.

Additional Information
Brand:TurboTorch
Fuel Gas:Acetylene
Packaging Description:pack of 1
Item:Accessory
Material:Brass
Connection Type:CGA 520 to CGA 200
Application:Acetylene Tank Adaptation
Gas Service:Acetylene

INCLUDED

  • (1) MCT Acetylene Adaptor (B Regulator to MC Tank)

APPLICATIONS

  • HVAC/R Service and Repair
  • Plumbing and Pipe Fitting
  • General Maintenance and Repair (MRO)
  • Field Brazing and Soldering
  • Emergency Tank Adaptation

FAQ

It adapts an acetylene regulator designed for a 'B' tank (CGA 520) to fit onto an 'MC' tank (CGA 200).

No, this adaptor is designed specifically for Acetylene cylinder connections and should not be used with other fuel gases.

The adaptor is machined from solid brass for durability and safety.

No, this specific model (MCT) is for B regulators on MC tanks. You would need a different adaptor for the reverse configuration.

Yes, you should use a proper wrench to ensure a tight, leak-free connection between the tank and the adaptor, and the adaptor and the regulator.

It adapts CGA 520 (Bus-type) to CGA 200 (MC-type).

Yes, this is the genuine TurboTorch 0386-0505 MCT adaptor.