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999230 - ESAB Size 200 Oxy-Fuel Heating Tip for Propane/Natural Gas

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OVERVIEW

Massive Heat for Heavy Fabrication

When you need to bring the heat, the ESAB Size 200 Rosebud Tip is your go-to solution. Designed for welders and fabricators who work with heavy steel, this multi-flame heating nozzle turns your oxy-fuel setup into a thermal powerhouse. Optimized for Propane, Natural Gas, and Propylene, it allows you to take advantage of these economical and safer fuel gases to generate the soaking heat needed for big jobs.

Whether you are preheating a thick casting before welding, bending heavy plate, or flame-straightening a warped beam, the Size 200 tip delivers a wide, consistent heat zone. The "Rosebud" design features multiple flame ports that work in unison to raise the temperature of the base metal rapidly, reducing wait times and increasing productivity. Its rugged copper construction ensures it stands up to the harsh environment of the shop or field, resisting damage from heat and spatter.

Key Applications

  • Preheating: Essential for bringing thick materials up to temperature to prevent hydrogen cracking and ensure weld integrity.
  • Bending & Forming: Provides the deep, penetrating heat required to make steel pliable for bending and shaping.
  • Straightening: Perfect for flame straightening techniques used to correct distortion in structural steel.
  • Rust & Paint Removal: Can be used for flame priming surfaces (descaling) prior to cleaning.

Stop struggling with undersized tips or expensive acetylene for large heating projects. Upgrade to the ESAB 999230 and experience the efficiency of heavy-duty propane heating.

Additional Information
Gas Type:Propane, Natural Gas, Propylene, Alternative Fuels
Tip Type:Rosebud, Multi-Flame Heating, Heating Nozzle
Size:200
Brand:ESAB
Process:Oxy-Fuel Heating
Construction:Copper, Heavy Duty
Application:Preheating, Straightening, Bending
Packaging Description:pack of 1

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB Size 200 Rosebud Heating Tip (O-FG)

APPLICATIONS

  • Preheating heavy plate and castings
  • Thermal straightening of structural steel
  • Bending pipe and flat bar
  • Flame priming and descaling
  • Shrink-fitting bearings and heavy parts

FAQ

This tip is designed for alternative fuel gases such as Propane, Natural Gas, and Propylene. It is NOT designed for Acetylene.

No. Using Acetylene with a tip designed for alternative fuels (O-FG) can be dangerous due to different injector ratios and port designs, potentially causing flashbacks or unstable flames.

The #200 indicates the tip's size and flow capacity. In heating terms, a size 200 is a large, heavy-duty tip capable of very high heat output for thick materials.

Yes, large multi-flame heating tips typically require a high-flow mixer and a heavy-duty torch handle to supply the necessary volume of oxygen and fuel gas safely.

Propane is generally more economical than Acetylene and does not suffer from the same withdrawal rate limitations, allowing for much larger heating tips (like this size 200) to be used safely for massive heat output.

No, this is a heating nozzle (rosebud) designed solely for heating operations. It does not have a central oxygen jet required for oxy-fuel cutting.

Standard oxy-fuel safety gear is required: shade 5+ welding goggles or face shield, leather gloves, flame-resistant clothing, and proper ventilation.

Use a tip cleaner set with the appropriate wire sizes for the flame ports. Ensure the tip is cool before cleaning and do not enlarge the orifices.