At no time should the withdrawal rate of an individual acetylene cylinder exceed 1/7 of the cylinder contents per hour. If additional flow capacity is require, use an acetylene manifold system of sufficent size to supply the necessary volume

Always make sure your equipment is rated for the size tip you have selected. A tip with too mush capacity for the equipment can starve or choke the tip. This causes overheating of the head and a backfire may result. Use only genuine Victor®, Cutskill® Cutting Tips, welding nozzles and multi-flame nozzles to ensure leak-free connections ans balanced equipment.