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TurboTorch PL-12ASTD Extreme Self-Lighting Acetylene Torch Kit

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OVERVIEW

High-Performance Extreme Swirl Torch Kit

Maximize your productivity with the TurboTorch 0386-0828 PL-12ASTD Extreme Self Lighting Acetylene Kit. Designed for the modern welder and tradesperson, this kit integrates advanced combustion technology with user-friendly features to deliver superior brazing and soldering results. The standout feature is the Extreme Swirl Technology, which generates a vortex flame that delivers higher heat transfer rates than standard air-acetylene torches. This means you can complete joints faster, use less fuel, and move on to the next task sooner.

The kit comes ready to work with the G-4 Torch Handle and the PL-12A Self-Lighting Tip. The G-4 handle is crafted for comfort and control, featuring a rear-positioned valve that allows for precise flame adjustments on the fly. The quick-disconnect mechanism is a favorite among professionals, enabling instant tip changes to accommodate different pipe sizes without the hassle of threaded connections. The PL-12A tip itself is a powerhouse, offering a self-ignition trigger that lights the flame instantly, saving time and eliminating the frustration of lost or worn-out strikers.

Application capabilities are robust, with the ability to soft solder up to 4 inches and silver braze up to 2 inches. This range covers the vast majority of plumbing and HVAC/R requirements, from water lines to AC line sets. The unit is also designed with safety and maintenance in mind; the tip is replaceable, and the connection points feature color-coded O-rings (red for acetylene) to ensure proper gas line identification. This attention to detail prevents setup errors and enhances overall safety.

When you choose the TurboTorch PL-12ASTD from Welders Supply, you are getting a tool that is synonymous with quality in the welding and industrial maintenance sectors. Its rugged construction ensures it can handle the bumps and drops of a busy job site, while its performance characteristics help you achieve professional-grade bonds every time. Upgrade your torch arsenal with a kit that defines speed, heat, and reliability.

Additional Information
Brand:TurboTorch
Fuel Gas:Acetylene
Item:Plumber Torch
Packaging Description:pack-of-1
Soft Solder Capacity:Up to 4 inches
Silver Braze Capacity:Up to 2 inches
Handle Model:G-4
Tip Model:PL-12A
Valve Position:Rear
Technology:Extreme Swirl Technology
Connection Type:Quick Disconnect

INCLUDED

  • (1) G-4 Ergonomic Torch Handle
  • (1) PL-12A Self-Lighting Tip
  • Instruction Manual

APPLICATIONS

  • HVAC refrigerant line installation and repair
  • Plumbing water line soldering
  • Large diameter copper pipe brazing
  • Industrial maintenance and repair operations (MRO)
  • Residential and commercial piping systems

FAQ

This kit is designed specifically for use with Acetylene gas.

No, the PL-12A tip included in the kit is self-lighting, meaning it has a built-in ignition mechanism.

The PL-12ASTD kit can soft solder copper tubing up to 4 inches in diameter.

Yes, it is rated for silver brazing copper tubing up to 2 inches in diameter.

Yes, the G-4 handle features a quick-disconnect design compatible with other TurboTorch Extreme series tips.

The G-4 handle features a rear valve position for easy adjustment with your thumb.

It is a design that creates a swirling, high-velocity flame for better heat transfer and faster brazing times.

Yes, the PL-12A tip is replaceable and easily swapped out using the quick-disconnect system.
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