Propane Torch Kit

Juego de soplete de propano

Notes

Notas

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Models WT4500 and WT5500

 

 

 

 

 

4. For the WT4500, use flint striker to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ignite torch by creating a spark near

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

torch nozzle (see Figure 6a). For the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WT5500, press the piezo ignitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

switch near handle (see Figure 6b).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not use matches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

! WARNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or cigarette lighter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to ignite torch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 3 - Hand tightening cylinder

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 7 - Pulling trigger for flame

connection

 

 

 

 

 

turbo blast (WT4500 shown, WT5500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

similar)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are equipped with an excess-flow check

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

valve that shuts off the gas in the event

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of a damaged or severed hose. If you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

allow the flame to grow too large, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

excess-flow check valve will automatically

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 6a - Using flint lighter

 

shut off gas flow to the torch.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To extinguish the flame, close the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

torch gas flow valve and propane

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cylinder valve. Make certain that

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

torch is completely cooled before

 

 

 

 

 

 

storing. The torch nozzle will be very

Figure 4 - Tightening cylinder connection

 

 

 

 

 

with wrench

 

 

 

 

 

hot. Do not touch it or rest it on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

anything that can be damaged by heat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prior to each use:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Inspect all components of the device

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 6b - Using piezo ignitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for damage and or wear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the hose shows

 

 

 

 

 

5. Adjust flame to a minimal level with

 

! WARNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

excessive abrasion

 

 

 

 

 

torch gas valve.

 

or wear, if the hose is cut, or if it is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more than 5 years old, it must be

 

 

 

 

 

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replaced prior to operation.

 

 

 

2. Inspect LP gas tank for dents,

Figure 5 - Turning gas valve (clockwise

 

 

to close, counterclockwise to open)

 

Point torch at what you want to heat

 

damage to collar, damage to shut-off

(WT4500 shown, WT5500 similar)

 

and pull Turbo Blast Trigger to intensify

 

valve or corroded foot ring.

Lighting Instructions

 

the size of the flame (see Figure 7).

 

 

 

If dents, damage to

 

 

! WARNING

 

 

Release trigger to bring flame back to

 

 

collar, damage to

(Cont.)

 

 

 

 

 

minimal level.

 

shut-off valve or corroded foot ring are

 

 

 

DO NOT smoke

 

NOTE: If you have the torch gas valve

 

present, the LP gas tank must be

 

! WARNING

 

 

 

replaced prior to operation.

 

 

around or expose

 

 

supply tank to open flames or sparks.

 

open too high, when you pull the

 

3. Perform a leak test using soapy water

 

Turbo Blast Trigger, the flame will tend

 

 

 

 

DO NOT apply heat

 

 

or leak test solution.

 

! WARNING

 

 

to “blow out” and require reignition.

 

 

 

or flame to tank to

 

 

4. Ignite the torch according to lighting

check for leaks. Excess heat may cause

 

On the WT5500, there is an adjustable

 

 

 

instructions. Check operation of

the tank to rupture, possibly causing

 

brass knob used to limit the distance

 

 

 

adjusting valve and all other

personal injury.

 

the Turbo Blast Trigger can move. Turn

 

 

 

components prior to proceeding.

3. Slowly open valve on torch about 1/8

 

the valve clockwise for a smaller flame.

 

 

 

Periodically:

 

turn until you hear gas flow.

 

Turn it counterclockwise for a larger

 

 

 

 

 

 

flame. (As a safety precaution, these units

 

1. Remove any debris or combustible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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