Acetylene Torch: How To Set Up and Use

In today's video, Western Welding Academy's, Colton Pfeil, goes through the components of a cutting torch, how to set it up and clean it after use.
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[@graggranch4914]

When the steel melts more than cuts, is that a result of too much O2?

[@ua7pyro591]

Nice demo Colton!

[@farmermerritt4218]

This is perfect

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Thanks!

[@johnsutter1497]

How much pressure should be on the acetylene? Thank you

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[@captainjack6482]

Already knew how to do this, but I wanted to watch

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Awesome!

[@thekingsmans4818]

What machines do yall recommend that mulitprocess for someone starting out. Im just trying to run a lil side gig thing welding fences and exhaust pipe and basic fabication. Im trying not to go over 3k for the machine.

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For someone starting out with welding as a side gig and looking for a multi-process machine under $3,000, there are several options available that offer versatility and reliability. Here are a few recommendations:
1. **ESAB Rebel EMP 215ic**: This machine offers MIG, TIG, and Stick welding capabilities, making it suitable for a variety of applications including fence welding, exhaust pipe work, and basic fabrication. It's known for its ruggedness, user-friendly interface, and portability.
2. **Lincoln Electric Power MIG 210 MP**: The Power MIG 210 MP is a versatile machine that can handle MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes. It offers a wide range of adjustable settings and features a compact design, making it suitable for both small-scale projects and on-the-go welding work.
3. **Hobart Handler 210 MVP**: While primarily a MIG welder, the Hobart Handler 210 MVP is an affordable and reliable option for beginners. It's easy to set up and operate, making it ideal for fence welding and basic fabrication tasks. Additionally, with optional accessories, it can be converted for flux-cored welding.
4. **Everlast PowerMTS 211Si**: This multi-process machine offers MIG, TIG, and Stick welding capabilities, along with synergic MIG functionality for easy setup and operation. It's known for its affordability, versatility, and digital control interface, making it suitable for a range of welding applications.
5. **Forney 220 AC/DC TIG**: If TIG welding is your primary focus, the Forney 220 AC/DC TIG welder offers excellent value for money. It provides both AC and DC TIG capabilities, along with Stick welding functionality, making it suitable for various fabrication projects.