Thermadyne TurboTorch 0386-0335 X-3B Air Acetylene Torch Outfit
- Swirl flame torch kit
- CGA 520 regulator for a B-style cylinder
- Stable in windy conditions, even heating
- Air acetylene outfit per the title
Updated 2 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
An air acetylene swirl-flame torch kit built around a cylinder regulator. Tip and hose details are not listed, and no oxygen connection is mentioned.
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ASIN: B00128FMLQModel: 0386-0335Category: Oxyacetylene Torches
Overview
The regulator is the core of this TurboTorch outfit, which uses a swirl flame to concentrate heat. The swirling action wraps around the workpiece for even heating.
Swirl flames stay stable in wind and spread heat around the work, helpful on plumbing and brazing jobs outdoors. The listing names the regulator but does not list tips, hose or handle in the kit.
Who it's for
Tradespeople who solder and braze with an air acetylene supply get a stable flame here. Anyone who wants a torch that cuts steel, or a kit with a full parts list, should look at a different outfit.
Pros and cons
- Swirl flame holds in wind
- Heat wraps around the workpiece
- Regulator fits B-style cylinders
- Even heating of the joint
- Tip and hose not listed
- No oxygen connection mentioned
- Heat rating not listed
- Cylinder not included
Performance notes
The swirl pattern concentrates heat and wraps it around the work, which gives even heating on pipes and fittings. It stays stable in wind because the flame shape resists being blown off the work. Regulator pressure sets the flame strength.
Specifications
| Brand | ESAB |
|---|---|
| Model | 0386-0335 |
| Regulator | CGA 520 |
| Cylinder | B-style |
| Flame | Swirl |
| Fuel | Air acetylene per title |
| Use | Even heating of workpieces |
Frequently asked questions
Is the TurboTorch X-3B an oxy-fuel cutting torch?
The title calls it an air acetylene outfit, and the listing mentions a B-style cylinder regulator with no oxygen connection or cutting attachment.
What cylinder does the X-3B regulator fit?
The CGA 520 regulator connects to a B-style cylinder.
Does the TurboTorch X-3B work in wind?
The copy says swirl flames remain stable in windy conditions.