{"product_id":"swiss-torch-platinum-head-propane-natural-gas-114109-116","title":"Swiss Torch with Platinum Head (For Use with Propane or Natural Gas)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSwiss Torch\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most popular jeweler's torch used in Europe, manufactured in Switzerland and trusted by craftsmen for its balance, precision, and versatility. This configuration pairs the Swiss Torch body with the \u003cstrong\u003ePlatinum Head (114.109-116)\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed specifically for working with high-melting-point metals such as platinum. The longer neck and specially shaped tip produce a hotter, more concentrated flame ideal for platinum work, melting, and small-batch casting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Swiss Torch system is renowned for its modularity—functioning as four torches in one. The full system encompasses a Hoke-style repair head familiar to North American jewelers, a microhead with three hypodermic tips for precision soldering and welding, the platinum head included here, and casting torch heads available in oxy\/gas or compressed air\/gas configurations. This listing focuses on the body paired with the platinum head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Platinum Head is compatible with Propane or Natural Gas only. It is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e for use with Acetylene or Hydrogen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlatinum head with elongated neck and specially shaped tip for hotter flame output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for working with platinum and other high-melting-point metals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the modular Swiss Torch system—four torch configurations in one body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoke-style head option familiar to North American jewelers (system-wide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrohead option includes three hypodermic tips for precision soldering and welding (system-wide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in Switzerland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEurope's most widely used jeweler's torch\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\u003e114.109-116\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTorch Body with Platinum Head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible Gases\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePropane, Natural Gas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncompatible Gases\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcetylene, Hydrogen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Oxygen Pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 Bar (21 PSI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Propane Pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 Bar (7 PSI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Platinum Head is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e compatible with Acetylene or Hydrogen gas sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor use with Hydrogen, refer to the Hoke-style or Microhead configurations of the Swiss Torch system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways follow recommended pressure settings to ensure safe and optimal torch performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Swiss Torch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43582533402838,"sku":"114.109-116","price":279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/9832\/0342\/files\/swiss-torch-with-platinum-head-for-use-with-propane-or-natural-gas-otto-frei.jpg?v=1719957002","url":"https:\/\/www.ottofrei.com\/products\/swiss-torch-platinum-head-propane-natural-gas-114109-116","provider":"Otto Frei","version":"1.0","type":"link"}