0317-0006 - Victor 491-05 Mixer Assembly for CA2460 Cutting Attachment

Victor 0317-0006 Replacement Mixer Assembly (491-05)

The Victor 0317-0006 491-05 Cone End Mixer is a vital replacement component for professional welders and fabricators using Victor oxy-fuel cutting systems. Designed to fit the legendary CA2460 series cutting attachments, this mixer assembly ensures that your torch delivers the high-performance flame characteristics required for precision cutting and heating applications. When your cutting attachment begins to show signs of poor mixing, popping, or irregular flame shapes, the mixer is often the culprit.

Precision Gas Mixing Technology
Victor's reputation for safety and performance is built on components like the 491-05 mixer. This device utilizes precision-machined internal geometry to blend oxygen and fuel gas thoroughly and safely. Proper mixing is essential not only for achieving the maximum temperature and heat transfer but also for preventing backfires and flashbacks. The cone end seating surface is machined to tight tolerances to mate perfectly with the internal surfaces of the cutting attachment, creating a leak-free pathway for the mixed gases to travel to the tip.

Durability and Compatibility
Made from durable brass, the 0317-0006 mixer is resistant to oxidation and heat deformation. It is specifically engineered for the CA2460, CA2461, and CA2462 cutting attachments. Using aftermarket or ill-fitting mixers in these high-performance tools can compromise their safety rating and performance. This genuine OEM part ensures that you maintain the original specifications of your equipment.

Maintenance and Installation
Replacing the mixer is a standard maintenance procedure that can significantly extend the life of your cutting attachment. If you notice carbon buildup that cannot be cleaned or damage to the seating surfaces, it is time to install a new 491-05 mixer. Installation is straightforward for qualified technicians, restoring your torch's ability to produce a neutral flame easily and cut through steel with the efficiency you expect from Victor products.