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PL-5T Proline Swirl Combustion Tip for Propane and MAPP

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OVERVIEW

Get the Job Done Faster with the TurboTorch PL-5T Proline Tip

For welders, plumbers, and HVAC technicians who demand reliability and speed, the TurboTorch PL-5T Proline Self Lighting Tip (0386-0823) is the upgrade your toolkit needs. Forget about fumbling with flint strikers or struggling with weak flames in windy conditions. The PL-5T features a built-in ignition system that lights instantly with the push of a button, giving you a hot, stable flame exactly when you need it. This tip is built to withstand the rough conditions of the job site, featuring a rugged construction that resists wear and tear.

The secret to the PL-5T's performance is the Swirl Combustion flame. Unlike standard tips that push heat straight out, the swirl flame wraps around the pipe, heating the entire circumference simultaneously. This means you spend less time heating the joint and more time moving on to the next connection. It is incredibly efficient, saving you gas and time on every joint. The PL-5T is a powerhouse when paired with MAPP gas, capable of soft soldering up to 4-inch copper pipe, making it a versatile choice for everything from water heaters to commercial AC units.

Convenience is key with the Proline series. The quick-disconnect feature allows you to snap the tip off the handle and swap it for a different size instantly—no wrench required. This modularity means you can carry one handle and a few tips to cover any job requirement. Plus, with easily replaceable tip ends, maintenance is simple and cost-effective. If you are looking for a torch tip that works as hard as you do, providing professional-grade heat and reliability, the TurboTorch PL-5T is the industry standard for a reason.

Additional Information
Brand:TurboTorch
Fuel Gas:Propane
Item:Heating Tip
Packaging Description:1-per-each
Tip Size:PL-5T
Gas Type:Propane, MAPP, MAP-Pro
Technology:Swirl Combustion
Connection Type:Quick Disconnect
Application:HVAC, Plumbing

INCLUDED

  • 1x PL-5T Proline Self Lighting Tip Assembly
  • Instruction Manual

APPLICATIONS

  • HVAC refrigerant line installation and repair
  • Residential and commercial plumbing
  • Soft soldering of copper pipes (up to 4" with MAPP)
  • Silver brazing of copper tubing
  • General heating applications
  • Thawing frozen pipes

FAQ

When using Propane, the PL-5T has a soft solder capacity of 1-1/2 inches to 2-1/2 inches.

Yes, the PL-5T is compatible with both Propane and MAPP (MAP-Pro) gas. Using MAPP gas increases the heating capacity.

The PL-5T is designed for TurboTorch Proline series handles which feature the quick-disconnect mechanism.

Yes, the tip end is replaceable. The replacement part number is typically RL-P.

With MAPP gas, the PL-5T can silver braze copper tubing from 1/2 inch up to 2 inches.

No, the PL-5T features a self-lighting piezo ignition system, so no external striker is needed.

It uses TurboTorch's Swirl Combustion technology, which creates a vortex for better air/fuel mixing and higher heat transfer.

No, the PL-5T is designed for air-propane or air-MAPP applications. It is not for use with acetylene.