OXYGEN OXYGEN ACETYLENE ACETYLENE CUTTING SPEED

RECOMMENDED RANGE THICKNESS TIP SIZE PRESSURE CONSUMPTION PRESSURE CONSUMPTION INCHES PER MIN.
OF CUTTING TIP SIZE FOR OF STEEL NUMBER (psi) (CFM) (psi) (cfm)

Small Medium Large Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max Min. Max.
1/64' to 1/8' 000 5 20 30 60 5 6 11 35
1/8' 000 00 0 5 25 50 100 5 7 15 20 35
1/4' 00 0 1 7 25 60 110 5 9 18 20 30
3/8' 00 0 1 7 30 60 120 5 10 20 15 25
1/2' 0 1 2 10 35 65 130 5 12 25 15 25
3/8' 0 1 2 13 38 80 150 5 13 27 12 22
3/4' 1 2 3 15 40 100 160 5 15 28 12 20
1' 1 2 3 20 45 120 180 6 17 30 12 20
550 CUTTING ATTACHMENTS 1 1/2' 2 3 4 25 50 150 225 6 18 35 10 17
2' 2 3 4 30 55 175 275 7 20 45 8 15
3' 3 4 5 35 60 225 375 7 22 47 6 12
"C" CUTTING ATTACHMENTS 4' 3 4 5 40 65 325 475 8 25 50 5 10
5' 4 5 6 45 70 375 550 8 27 58 4 8
6' 4 5 6 45 75 425 650 9 30 60 3 6.5
"STANDARD" CUTTING ATTACHMENTS 8' 5 6 7 50 80 625 750 9 33 63 2.5 5
"C" CUTTING TORCHES 10' 6 7 8 55 85 625 900 10 35 65 2 4
"STANDARD" CUTTING TORCHES 12' 6 7 8 60 90 725 1050 10 37 68 2 3.5
14' 7 8 9 55 100 825 1200 11 40 70 2 3
HEAVY DUTY AND 2-HOSE 16' 7 8 10 60 110 950 1300 12 42 73 1.5 3
MACHINE CUTTING TORCHES 18' 8 9 12 65 120 1050 1450 12 45 75 1.5 3
20' 9 10 80 130 1150 1550 13 50 80 1.5 3
3-HOSE MMACHINE CUTTING TORCHES 24' 12 14 90 140 1350 1750 14 50 80 1.5 3
28' 14 16 100 150 1650 2400 15 60 85 1 2.5