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CSSC126 - Victor CutSkill SC12-6 Acetylene Cutting Tip for Smith Heavy Duty Torches

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OVERVIEW

Technical Overview: Victor CutSkill CSSC126

The Victor CutSkill CSSC126 is a heavy-duty oxy-acetylene cutting tip manufactured to the specifications of the Smith SC12 series. This tip is engineered for use with Smith heavy-duty torch bodies and cutting attachments. It features a one-piece copper construction typical of acetylene tips, designed to withstand high reflected heat while maintaining a stable flame profile. The internal geometry is precision-machined to ensure smooth gas flow and optimal mixing, resulting in a clean, consistent cut face.

Performance Specifications
As a Size 6 tip, the CSSC126 is rated for cutting material thicknesses between 6 inches (150mm) and 8 inches (200mm). This requires a substantial volume of gas flow; operators should ensure their regulator settings and cylinder capacity are sufficient to sustain the draw required for a tip of this magnitude. The tip provides a heavy preheat pattern, which is critical when piercing or starting cuts on thick plate where heat dissipation is rapid. The robust preheat also aids in cutting through surface contaminants such as rust, mill scale, or paint.

Compatibility and Maintenance
This tip is strictly for use with Acetylene gas. Attempting to use it with alternate fuel gases like Propane or Natural Gas will result in poor performance and potential safety hazards, as the recession and port design are specific to Acetylene's flame propagation rate. The seating surface is machined to mate perfectly with Smith-style heads, ensuring a leak-free seal when tightened properly. Regular inspection of the tip orifice and seating surface is recommended to maintain cutting efficiency and safety.

Operational Parameters

  • Gas Type: Oxygen / Acetylene
  • Tip Size: #6
  • Cutting Range: 6" to 8"
  • Torch Fitment: Smith Heavy Duty (SC Series)
Additional Information
Brand:Victor
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Gas Type:Acetylene
Tip Series:SC12
Tip Size:6
Cutting Capacity:8"
Compatible Torch Brand:Smith
Torch Compatibility:Smith Heavy Duty Torches

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Victor CutSkill CSSC126 (Smith Style SC12-6) Cutting Tip

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy industrial fabrication
  • Structural steel demolition
  • Scrap yard processing
  • Thick plate cutting
  • Shipbuilding and repair
  • Maintenance and Repair Operations (MRO)

FAQ

This tip is designed exclusively for use with Oxygen and Acetylene.

The Size 6 tip is rated to cut steel thicknesses from approximately 6 inches to 8 inches.

No, this is a Smith-style tip. It is manufactured by Victor but is designed to fit Smith heavy-duty torches, not Victor torches.

No, this is a Victor CutSkill part designed as a direct replacement for the Smith SC12-6.

SC12 tips are designed for Acetylene gas, while SC50 tips are designed for Propane or Natural Gas.

It uses the standard tip nut provided with your Smith heavy-duty cutting assembly.

While it has a heavy preheat, it is a cutting tip. For dedicated heating applications, a heating tip is recommended, though this can provide localized heat for cutting starts.

These tips are sold individually.