Move the torch,
not the machine.

Lets the torch come off the cutline to prevent blowholes, and works in forward or backward bevel without reversing the holder.

Torch moves to and from the cutline to prevent blowholes
Forward or backward bevel without reversing the holder
Large wing screw tightens without removing gloves
  1. How it runs
  2. 1Fit it to the machine
  3. 2Tighten the wing screw
  4. 3Move the torch off the line
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In practice

How it runs
on the job

Mount

Fit it to the machine

Versions for Compact, Quick-Set and Band Type machines.

Set

Tighten the wing screw

Large enough to do with gloves on, which is how it gets done.

Cut

Move the torch off the line

Backing the torch off the cutline is what stops the blowhole.

2bevel directions, no reversal
3machine families fitted
The comparison

Next to
the usual answer

What matters

Classic Torch Holder

The usual answer
Blowholes
Torch backs off
Sits on the line
Direction change
No reversal
Reverse the holder
Adjustment
Gloves on
Gloves off
Fit
Three machine families
One
Who buys it

Where it earns
its keep

Beveling crews

Blowholes are rework, and this is the cheapest way to stop causing them.

Multi-machine shops

One holder family across Compact, Quick-Set and Band machines.

Questions people actually ask

Does it fit my machine?

4KB fits the Compact and Quick-Set Beveling Machines. 286 fits Band Beveling Machines.

Do I have to reverse it for a backward bevel?

No. The torch may be used in the forward or backward bevel position without reversing the torch holder.

Is a torch included?

No.

Back it off.
Keep the bevel clean.

Classic Torch Holder, SKU 4KB.

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