4.6 Air connections
Air adapter assembly:
NOTE!
For a secure seal, apply thread sealant to the fitting threads, according to manufacturer's instructions. Do not use Teflon tape as a
thread sealer, as small particles of the tape may break off and block the small air passages in the torch.
C) 8 mm Pin
B) Clip
A) Gas Supply Hose
Using industrial compressed air in gas cylinders or a compressor
WARNING!
The cylinders must be equipped with adjustable high-pressure regulators, for output pressures of up to 6-8 bar and flows of at
least 110 LPM.
A compressor must be equipped with output pressure regulators of up to 6-8 bar and flows of at least 110 LPM.
When industrial compressed air in gas cylinders is used as gas supply:
1. Check the manufacturer's specifications regarding the installation and maintenance procedures applied to high-
pressure gas regulators.
2. Inspect the cylinder valves to ensure that they are clean and free from oil, grease, or any other foreign materials.
Briefly open each cylinder valve to blow any dust that may be present.
3. Connect the gas supply hose to the cylinder.
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Figure 4.2 - Gas connection to compressed air input.
A) Gas Supply Hose with
Quick Disconnect
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