Thermal Arc Cutting Equipment

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THERMAL ARC CUTTING EQUIPMENT

Thermal Arc Cutting Equipment is carried on the Heavy Rescue Tender. The equipment comprises of an Arcair "slice" cutting system; trolley mounted for portability.

The equipment can be used to cut virtually any metallic, non-metallic, or composite material by using a special torch that supplies oxygen to an exothermic cutting rod.

A rechargeable battery (also mounted on the trolley) supplies the electrical power necessary to ignite the torch.

Technical Data

Trolley complete- Weight 62.5 kg
Height- 920mm
Width- 500mm
Depth- 40mm
Thermal Arc Operating Pressure- 5.2 bar
Cylinders Charging Pressure- 230 bar
Contents- 2270 litres
Weight- 19.5 kg
Cutting Rod Length- 550 or 1100mm
Diameter- 6mm
Construction- Coiled Carbon Steel