
Keep your Victor oxy-fuel gear in top fighting shape with the Victor 1407-0018 Replacement O-Ring. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of professional welders and fabricators, this O-ring serves as a critical seal within your torch assemblies and gas distribution systems. When you are out in the field or working in a busy shop, you need to trust that your connections are gas-tight. A compromised O-ring can cause flame fluctuations, backfires, or dangerous gas leaks. Swapping out worn seals with this genuine Victor part is a quick, inexpensive fix that restores factory-level performance to your tools.
While it might be tempting to grab a generic O-ring from a hardware store, gas equipment requires specific material compatibility and dimensional tolerances. The 1407-0018 is molded from Buna-N (Nitrile), chosen for its toughness and resistance to degradation. In welding environments, equipment is often exposed to grease, dirt, and varying temperatures. Buna-N stands up to these conditions better than standard rubber, ensuring the seal remains pliable and effective. Furthermore, Victor's quality control ensures that every O-ring is free from flash and defects that could compromise the seal.
This O-ring is defined by its specific dimensions: .796" ID x 1.074" OD x .139" Width. It is designed to fit into specific grooves machined into Victor torch bodies and attachments. The .139" width provides a robust sealing surface area, accommodating the pressure variances typical in oxy-fuel cutting and welding. Before ordering, it is always good practice to check your equipment's parts diagram or measure your old O-ring (if it hasn't stretched significantly) to confirm this is the correct part number for your model.
Installing the 1407-0018 is straightforward but requires care. Ensure the groove is clean and free of old rubber residue or dirt before installation. A small amount of compatible lubricant (ensure it is oxygen-safe if used in oxygen pathways) can help the O-ring seat properly without twisting. Avoid using sharp tools that might nick the new seal during installation. By keeping a pack of these O-rings in your toolbox, you ensure that a worn seal never stops your project for more than a few minutes.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Victor |
| Material:Buna-N (Nitrile Rubber) |
| Inner Diameter:0.796 in |
| Outer Diameter:1.074 in |
| Cross Section:0.139 in |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Product Type:Replacement O-Ring |
| Compatible Brand:Victor |
| Application:Oxy-Fuel Equipment Sealing |
| Item:Replacement O-Ring |
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