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01065001 - Arcair K3000 Angle-Arc Manual Gouging Torch - 600A Medium Duty

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OVERVIEW

Master Metal Removal with the Arcair K3000

For professional welders and fabricators who demand precision and power in metal removal, the Arcair K3000 Angle-Arc Gouging Torch is the industry standard for medium-duty applications. Whether you are prepping weld joints, removing old welds, or cleaning up castings, the K3000 delivers the reliability and performance synonymous with the Arcair brand. This torch is designed not just to remove metal, but to do so with an efficiency that saves you time and air consumption.

Ergonomics Designed for the Welder

Gouging can be physically demanding work. The K3000 addresses this with its natural 15-degree torch angle and a positive grip handle. These ergonomic features work together to reduce wrist strain and operator fatigue, allowing you to maintain control and accuracy over longer shifts. The balance of the torch is tuned to feel like a natural extension of your arm, giving you the confidence to tackle difficult angles and positions in maintenance and repair scenarios.

Superior Air Flow Technology

What sets the K3000 apart is its advanced airflow management. The four-hole head assembly creates a concentrated blast of air that cleans slag from the groove edge more effectively than conventional designs. This means cleaner grooves with less post-gouge grinding required. Additionally, the Air Assist Positive Air Shut-Off feature is a game-changer for shops with fluctuating air supply, ensuring you can keep working without constant interruptions from your compressor cycling.

Rugged and Reliable

The workshop environment is tough on tools, but the K3000 is tougher. With superior outer cable covers (on compatible cable assemblies) and high-grade front insulators, this torch resists the extreme heat and abrasion typical of gouging operations. The insulated connection boot adds an extra layer of safety, protecting you from accidental arcing. When you choose the K3000, you are investing in a tool that is built to last and ready to perform whenever you strike an arc.

Additional Information
Brand:Arcair
Item:Torch
Process:Carbon Arc Gouging (CAC)
Packaging Description:pack of 1
Amperage Rating:600 A
Air Pressure Requirement:80 PSI
Air Flow Requirement:22 CFM
Torch Angle:15 Degrees
Electrode Range (Pointed):1/8" - 3/8"
Electrode Range (Jointed):5/16" - 3/8"
Electrode Range (Flat):3/8", 5/8"
Duty Cycle:Medium Duty

INCLUDED

  • 1x K3000 Manual Gouging Torch Body
  • 1x Insulated Connection Boot
  • 1x Hook-Up Kit
  • 1x Instruction Manual

APPLICATIONS

  • Industrial and General Fabrication
  • Maintenance and Repair Operations (MRO)
  • Railroad and Shipyard Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Foundry Casting Finishing
  • Weld Joint Preparation and Back-gouging

FAQ

The K3000 torch is rated for a maximum of 600 Amps.

The torch requires 80 PSI (5.5 kg/cm²) of air pressure and a flow rate of 22 CFM (0.62 m³/min).

No, this SKU (01-065-001) is for the torch only. The cable assembly must be purchased separately.

The K3000 accepts pointed carbon electrodes ranging from 1/8 inch to 3/8 inch in diameter.

The K3000 features a natural 15-degree torch angle for ergonomic handling.

Yes, the K3000 accommodates flat electrodes in 3/8 inch and 5/8 inch sizes.

The four-hole head assembly optimizes air flow to the arc, which efficiently cleans slag from the groove edge and improves metal removal.

The K3000 is classified as a medium-duty torch (up to 600A). For heavier applications requiring higher amperage, a K4000 or Angle-Arc K5000 might be more appropriate.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet