A MAPP (methylacetylene-propadiene propane) torch is a type of portable flame device that is used to heat various objects. A MAPP torch can get much hotter than a propane torch…
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Oxygen and acetylene cutting torches, used for cutting various metals such as steel, can get dirty, clogged or covered with deposits resulting in poorly operating equipment. A clogged cutting torch…
Cutting metal with an oxyacetylene torch takes some care and attention, but once you are cutting the process is easy and rewarding. Gas cutting torches use the combustion of acetylene…
Acetylene gas is produced by mixing a by-product of electric furnace steel production — calcium carbide — with water. Acetylene can produce a flame of 4,000 degrees. When mixed with…