
When your standard TIG torch just won't fit, the CK Worldwide CK9PV is the problem-solver you need in your arsenal. Known as a "pencil" torch, this 180-degree straight torch body is designed to slide into the tightest nooks and crannies—perfect for roll cages, exhaust headers, and intricate pipe work where a standard angled head would get hung up. It’s like holding a large pen, giving you incredible dexterity and a direct line of sight to your puddle in restricted spaces.
This isn't just a specialty torch for fit-up; it's a workhorse. Rated at 125 Amps, it handles a wide range of steel and stainless steel jobs with ease. The "V" in CK9PV stands for Valve, which is a game-changer if you are running a scratch-start rig or a machine without a built-in gas solenoid. You have full control of your shielding gas right at your fingertips—twist to open before you strike your arc, and twist to close after your post-flow. This simple, mechanical control means fewer moving parts to fail and universal compatibility with any power source capable of TIG welding.
Comfort is king with CK Worldwide torches. The CK9PV is built with their signature silicon rubber insulation, which stays cooler and lasts longer than the hard plastic found on cheaper knock-offs. It’s lightweight, balanced, and tough enough to survive the drops and knocks of a real shop environment. Because it uses standard 9-series consumables, you don't need to buy a special kit just to run it—your existing cups, collets, and back caps will fit right on. Upgrade your rig with the CK9PV and stop fighting your equipment in tight corners.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:CK Worldwide |
| Item:Torch Body |
| Style/Amps/Cooling:9 / 125 Amps / Air Cooled |
| Head Style:180 Degree with Valve |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Torch Type:TIG |
| Amperage Rating:125A |
| Cooling Method:Gas Cooled |
| Head Angle:180 Degree (Pencil) |
| Valve Type:Manual Gas Control Valve |
| Series:9 Series |