AB Tools Lightweight Swaged Welding Brazing Nozzle - No. 7 - 3.2mm - 2 Pack

This is a 2-pack of lightweight welding nozzles designed for oxy-acetylene welding or brazing. The...

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This 2-pack of AB Tools Lightweight Swaged Welding Brazing Nozzles is designed for professionals and hobbyists performing lightweight oxy-acetylene welding or brazing tasks. Its key benefit is providing a precise No. 7 tip for controlled flame and material deposition on up to 3.2mm plate thickness. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility with Lightweight Shanks & Mixers, requiring users to ensure their equipment setup.

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Model Part NumberEA135_2pk
BrandAB Tools

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FAQs

What type of welding is this nozzle best suited for?

This nozzle is designed for lightweight oxy-acetylene welding and brazing applications, particularly on materials up to 3.2mm thick where precise flame control is needed.

What does 'swaged copper style' mean?

Swaged means the copper tube has been shaped and reduced in diameter to form the nozzle tip. Copper offers good heat conductivity, which is beneficial for welding and brazing.

Can I use this with any welding torch?

No, this nozzle is specifically designed for use with a 'Lightweight Shank & Mixer'. You must ensure your torch handle and mixer are compatible with this type of nozzle.

What is the significance of the 'No. 7' tip size?

The No. 7 designation indicates a specific orifice size, which dictates the flame characteristics and suitability for certain material thicknesses and welding/brazing tasks. It generally provides a finer, more controlled flame.

How should I clean the nozzle tip?

After the nozzle has cooled, gently clean the orifice with a soft wire brush or a specialized nozzle cleaning tool. Avoid abrasive materials.

What is the recommended plate thickness for this nozzle?

This nozzle is designed for optimal performance on plate thicknesses up to 3.2mm.

Does this product come with the shank and mixer?

No, this is a 2-pack of nozzles only. The Lightweight Shank & Mixer must be purchased separately and must be compatible.

Troubleshooting

Inconsistent flame pattern

Check nozzle for blockages or debris. Ensure proper gas pressure is set according to the manufacturer's recommendations for the shank and mixer.

Nozzle is difficult to attach

Verify that you are using a compatible Lightweight Shank & Mixer. Ensure the threads are clean and free of damage. Do not force the nozzle.

Premature wear or damage to the tip

Ensure the nozzle is not used for applications exceeding its intended plate thickness. Avoid striking the tip against work surfaces. Clean gently after use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides precise flame control for detailed work.
  • Durable copper construction for longevity.
  • Optimized for lightweight welding and brazing tasks.
  • Cost-effective 2-pack offers a backup.
  • Suitable for materials up to 3.2mm.

Cons

  • Limited to lightweight applications only.
  • Requires a specific Lightweight Shank & Mixer.
  • Tip size is fixed, not adjustable.
  • Copper may be less durable than hardened steel in heavy-duty scenarios.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Ensure the nozzle is securely threaded onto a compatible Lightweight Shank & Mixer. Hand-tighten initially, then use a small wrench for a snug fit without overtightening.

Compatibility: This nozzle is specifically designed for use with AB Tools Lightweight Shanks & Mixers. Verify that your existing torch handle and mixer assembly are compatible with lightweight swaged nozzles.

Care: After each use, allow the nozzle to cool completely. Gently clean any slag or debris from the tip orifice using a soft wire brush or a suitable nozzle cleaning tool. Avoid abrasive cleaners or materials that could damage the copper tip. Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.

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