ESAB 2000-A Oxy-Acetylene Rosebud Heating Tip for WH-4200

Maximize Heat Efficiency with the ESAB 2000-A Rosebud Tip

For welders and metalworkers requiring serious thermal power, the ESAB Heating Head #200 is the tool of choice. Also known as the 2000-A, this oxy-acetylene rosebud tip is designed to turn your torch into a high-output heating instrument. Compatible with the robust WH-4200 torch handle, this OEM replacement part ensures that your equipment operates at peak performance, delivering the consistent flame characteristics ESAB is known for.

The "rosebud" or multi-flame configuration is the defining feature of this heating head. Unlike a cutting tip that focuses a jet of oxygen to sever metal, the #200 heating head utilizes multiple flame ports to generate a large volume of heat. This allows for rapid temperature elevation of the workpiece without cutting into the surface. It is the ideal tool for freeing rusted nuts on heavy machinery, straightening bent axles, or preparing heavy castings for repair welding. The tip's geometry is optimized for acetylene gas, providing a clean, hot flame that transfers heat quickly into the metal substrate.

Durability is a key factor in the design of the ESAB 2000-A. The heavy copper construction dissipates heat effectively, protecting the tip from damage during prolonged use. The seating surfaces are machined to tight tolerances to prevent gas leaks and flashbacks, which are critical safety concerns in oxy-fuel operations. When paired with the correct mixer and handle, this heating head offers a stable flame that resists popping, even when working in tight corners or reflecting heat.

Operational Tips

To get the most out of your ESAB #200 Heating Head, ensure your regulator pressures are set according to the manufacturer's chart for this specific tip size. Because this is a large tip, it consumes a significant volume of acetylene; always verify that your cylinder capacity is sufficient to prevent drawing acetone into the regulator. Regular maintenance with appropriate tip cleaners will keep the flame ports free of carbon and slag, ensuring a perfect flame pattern every time you light up.

Features at a Glance:

• High BTU output for heavy fabrication.
• Reliable multi-flame design for even heating.
• OEM quality fit for WH-4200 handles.
• Rugged construction for long service life.