CIGWELD COMET WELDING TIP OXY/ACETYLENE 551 #12
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CIGWELD COMET Welding Tip – Oxygen/Acetylene Type 551, Size 12
High-Performance Welding for Thicker Steel
The COMET Type 551 Size 12 Welding Tip is engineered for medium-to-heavy gauge oxy-acetylene welding, delivering a strong, controlled flame for thicker steel applications. Perfect for tradespeople and fabricators requiring reliability and consistent performance on more robust materials.
Key Features & Benefits
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Copper Construction for Efficient Heat Transfer
High-quality copper ensures stable flame performance and optimal thermal conductivity. -
Precisely Swaged for Consistency
Each tip is swaged to exact tolerances for uniform flame, accurate welds, and minimal spatter. -
Durable Black Nickel Coating
Wear-resistant plating protects against heat discoloration and extends tip life under heavy use. -
Stable and Powerful Flame
Provides controlled, consistent flame output ideal for thicker plates, enabling precise welds with minimal material distortion.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Type | Welding Tip (Oxy/Acetylene) |
| Model | COMET Type 551, Size 12 |
| Material | Copper, Black Nickel plated |
| Designed For | Medium-to-thick steel welding |
| Optimal Plate Thickness | ~6–12 mm |
| Recommended Pressure | O2: 100?kPa, Acetylene: 100?kPa |
| Gas Consumption | ~8–10?L/min O2 & ~8–10?L/min AC |
| Performance Verified | Flame-tested for quality |
Ideal Applications
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Welding of medium and heavy gauge mild steel
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Structural steel fabrication, maintenance, and industrial repair work
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Situations where flame control and weld consistency are critical
Why Choose the COMET Type 551 Size 12 Tip?
Built for durability and precision, the COMET Type 551 Size 12 tip ensures strong, reliable performance on thicker steel. Its copper construction, swaged design, and protective nickel plating make it the ideal choice for professional fabricators and heavy-duty workshops.