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TurboTorch A-8 Extreme Air Acetylene Tip (0386-0103)

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OVERVIEW

Reliable Brazing for HVAC and Plumbing Pros

When you are in the middle of a complex HVAC install or a critical plumbing repair, you need a torch tip that delivers consistent heat without fail. The TurboTorch A-8 Extreme Air Acetylene Tip (0386-0103) is the go-to choice for professionals who demand reliability and speed. Built with the legendary TurboTorch quality, this tip features Swirl Combustion Technology that wraps the flame around the pipe, ensuring even heat distribution. This means you can solder up to 2-inch copper pipe or braze up to 1-inch lines quickly, saving you time and gas on every joint.

Built for the Job Site

The A-8 tip is designed to withstand the rigors of daily field use. It connects directly to your existing TurboTorch G-4 or PLF-A5 handles with a simple quick-disconnect system, so you can swap tips in seconds as your pipe sizes change. The tip also features a user-friendly design with a replaceable orifice screw. If your flame starts to sputter due to debris, you can simply remove the orifice to clean it or swap it out, rather than throwing away the entire tip. This serviceability makes the A-8 a cost-effective addition to your torch kit.

Safety First Design

Safety is never an afterthought with TurboTorch. The A-8 Extreme tip comes fitted with a distinct red O-ring, clearly indicating that it is designed for Acetylene gas. This simple visual cue helps prevent accidental hookups to the wrong fuel source, keeping you and your crew safe. Whether you are working on refrigeration lines, light fabrication, or standard plumbing, the A-8 provides the controlled, high-temperature flame you need to produce leak-free, professional-grade solder and braze joints every time.

Additional Information
Brand:TurboTorch
Fuel Gas:Acetylene
Item:Heating Tip
Fits Which Handle:TurboTorch G-4 & PLF-A5 Handles
Packaging Description:1-per-each
Tip Size:5/16"
Soft Solder Capacity:1" - 2"
Silver Braze Capacity:1/2" - 1"
Replacement Orifice:OR-A8
Gas Flow:0.249 m3/hr @ 14 PSI
Technology:Swirl Combustion
Oxy Press:N\A
Fuel Press:N\A
Weld Cap Or BTU/HR:n/a
Fuel/gas:Acetylene

INCLUDED

  • (1) A-8 Extreme Air Acetylene Tip
  • (1) Removable Orifice Screw (Installed)
  • (1) Red Color-Coded O-Ring (Installed)

APPLICATIONS

  • HVAC installation and repair
  • Plumbing and pipe fitting
  • Refrigeration system maintenance
  • Light fabrication and metalworking
  • Hobbyist metal crafting
  • Copper tube soldering (1" - 2")
  • Copper tube silver brazing (1/2" - 1")

FAQ

The A-8 tip is designed to fit TurboTorch G-4 and PLF-A5 air acetylene torch handles.

The A-8 tip can soft solder copper tubing ranging from 1 inch to 2 inches in diameter.

It is rated for silver brazing copper tubing from 1/2 inch to 1 inch in diameter.

No, the A-8 tip is designed specifically for Acetylene gas. It features a red O-ring to indicate this compatibility.

Yes, the A-8 tip features a removable orifice screw (part number OR-A8) for easy cleaning or replacement.

The A-8 has a tip size of 5/16 inch.

The gas flow rate is approximately 0.249 cubic meters per hour at 14 PSI.
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