{"product_id":"swiss-torch-compressed-air-casting-head-propane-natural-gas","title":"Swiss Torch with Compressed Air Casting Head (For Use with Propane or Natural Gas)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSwiss Torch\u003c\/strong\u003e is widely regarded as Europe's most popular jeweler's torch, manufactured in Switzerland and trusted by craftsmen for its exceptional balance, precision, and versatility. This listing includes the \u003cstrong\u003eSwiss Torch Body paired with the Compressed Air Casting Head\u003c\/strong\u003e (Part #114.109-114), configured for use with compressed air and either propane or natural gas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Swiss Torch is engineered to function as four specialized torches in one platform. It operates as a \u003cstrong\u003erepair torch\u003c\/strong\u003e with a Hoke-style head familiar to North American jewelers, a \u003cstrong\u003emicrohead precision torch\u003c\/strong\u003e with three hypodermic tips for fine soldering and welding, a \u003cstrong\u003eplatinum torch\u003c\/strong\u003e capable of producing a hotter flame for melting and small platinum casting, and a \u003cstrong\u003ecasting torch\u003c\/strong\u003e — the configuration offered here — with the compressed air casting head for larger casting work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compressed air casting head is designed specifically for use with \u003cstrong\u003ecompressed air and gas only\u003c\/strong\u003e. For optimal casting results, propane gas is recommended. If natural gas is used, a natural gas booster will likely be required to achieve the necessary operating pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwiss Torch body bundled with the Compressed Air Casting Head (Part #114.109-114)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctions as four torches in one: repair torch, microhead precision torch, platinum torch, and casting torch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoke-style head compatible and familiar to North American jewelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree hypodermic tips included for precise soldering and welding via the microhead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlatinum torch tip produces hotter flame for melting and small platinum casting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed air casting head operates at 2 Bar (30 PSI)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks best with propane or natural gas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in Switzerland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e114.109-114\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible Gases\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePropane or Natural Gas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAir Source\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressed Air — 2 Bar (30 PSI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVariant Count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwiss Torch body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Air Casting Head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e use the compressed air casting head with oxygen — it is designed for compressed air only. Using this head with oxygen will damage it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e use this torch or casting head with acetylene or hydrogen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Microhead and Hoke-style head (sold as part of the Swiss Torch system) may be used with hydrogen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf using natural gas, a natural gas booster will most likely be required to achieve the necessary PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor best casting results, propane gas is recommended over natural gas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Swiss Torch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43582531829974,"sku":"114.109-114","price":288.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/9832\/0342\/files\/swiss-torch-with-compressed-air-casting-head-for-use-with-propane-or-natural-gas-otto-frei.jpg?v=1719957002","url":"https:\/\/www.ottofrei.com\/products\/swiss-torch-compressed-air-casting-head-propane-natural-gas","provider":"Otto Frei","version":"1.0","type":"link"}