Canadian owned and operated
Upgrade your oxy-fuel cutting setup with the Victor ST900FC VanGuard Straight Cutting Torch. Known in the industry as a workhorse, this torch (SKU: 0301-0241) combines traditional Victor durability with modern safety advancements. The 'FC' in the model name stands for the built-in Flashback arrestors and Check valves, which are seamlessly integrated into the torch body. This design keeps the torch streamlined and balanced, unlike setups that require bulky external arrestors at the inlet. For welders and fabricators who demand consistent performance, the ST900FC offers a smooth gas flow and a stable flame characteristic that makes starting and maintaining cuts easier.
One of the key advantages of the ST900FC is its flexibility. It utilizes the widely available Victor Series 1 cutting tips, meaning you can easily find consumables at almost any welding supply store. The torch is rated for all fuel gases; whether your shop runs on Acetylene for fast preheats or Propane for cost-effective heavy cutting, this torch body is ready for the job. With a cutting capacity of up to 8 inches, it has the power to slice through heavy I-beams, thick plate, and risers without hesitation. The 21-inch length is the industry standard for general-purpose cutting, offering a perfect compromise between reach and control.
The VanGuard design philosophy focuses on service life. The ST900FC features separate gas tubes made of stainless steel, which are threaded and silver-brazed into the die-forged brass head. This construction method creates a rigid, leak-proof unit that resists the knocks and drops of daily shop life. The cutting oxygen valve is designed for smooth feathering, allowing for soft starts when piercing plate, which extends tip life and improves cut quality. The 90-degree head angle is ideal for perpendicular cuts and general scrapping.
Equipped with standard B-size 9/16-18 inlet connections, the ST900FC connects directly to your existing hose sets. The top-rear cutting lever is positioned for thumb operation, reducing hand fatigue during long cuts. If you are looking for a torch that you can rely on day in and day out, the Victor ST900FC is the professional's choice. It eliminates the guesswork of matching safety devices and delivers the raw cutting power needed for heavy fabrication and demolition.
| Additional Information |
|---|
| Brand:Victor |
| Gas Type:All Fuel Gases |
| Cutting Capacity:8 in |
| Length:21 in |
| Head Angle:90 Degrees |
| Tip Series:Series 1 |
| Lever Position:Top Rear |
| Inlet Connection:9/16-18 (B-Size) |
| Construction:Stainless Steel Tubes, Die-Forged Brass Head |
| Safety Features:Built-in Flashback Arrestors, Reverse Flow Check Valves |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |
