Turbo Torch 0386-0836 Air Acetylene Torch Kit

Product Description

The TURBO TORCH 0386-0836 is a self-lighting air acetylene torch kit designed for brazing, soldering, and light fabrication work in HVAC, plumbing, and hobbyist applications. Built around EXTREME Swirl Technology, the kit delivers high heat output rapidly, reducing both brazing time and fuel consumption compared to conventional torch setups. The valve-rear configuration positions the shutoff at the back of the handle for a familiar, controlled grip during operation. The kit ships complete with an AR-B regulator (CGA 520), G-4 handle, AH-12 hose, PL-8A tip, B-tank connections, and an instruction manual.

This kit is suited for residential and light commercial HVAC service, copper pipe brazing, and light fabrication tasks. The quick-disconnect handle and tip system allows fast tip changes in the field without additional tools. Color-coded O-rings on connections provide quick gas identification, reducing mix-up risk when working across multiple gas types. Gauge guards protect the regulator in tool bags and service vans. The valve-rear handle layout is a common preference among HVAC technicians and plumbers who braze refrigerant and water lines regularly.

Key Features

• EXTREME Swirl Technology for high heat output and reduced fuel consumption
• Self-lighting design for fast ignition without a separate striker
• Valve-rear configuration for familiar handle control during brazing
• Quick-disconnect handle and tip system for fast field tip swaps
• Replaceable tips extend kit service life
• Color-coded O-rings for quick gas identification at connections
• Includes gauge guards and cylinder wrench for regulator protection and tank service

Compatibility

Designed for use with B-tank acetylene cylinders using CGA 520 connections. Kit includes components matched to air acetylene service: AR-B regulator, G-4 handle, AH-12 hose, and PL-8A tip.

Installation Notes

Installation and operation of air acetylene torch kits should be performed by a qualified HVAC technician, plumber, or trained fabricator familiar with compressed gas safety procedures. Always shut off the cylinder valve and bleed the hose before disconnecting any fittings or changing tips. Inspect hoses and connections for leaks using an approved leak-detection solution before each use. Follow all applicable local codes and the manufacturer instruction manual included with the kit.

Technical Specifications

• Configuration: Valve Rear
• Regulator: AR-B, CGA 520
• Handle: G-4
• Hose: AH-12
• Tip: PL-8A
• Tank Connection: B-Tank
• Weight: 3.7 pounds
• Length: 13.9 inches
• Width: 14.5 inches
• Height: 2.8 inches
• Sold As: Each
• UPC: 716352140171

Standard Information

• Brand: TURBO TORCH
• Manufacturer Part Number: 0386-0836