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In normal usage in an oxy/acetylene cutting torch, the acetylene hose is red and the oxygen hose is green.
Phyllis Larkin
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Which color hoses to be used in oxy acetylene flame cutting?
Red for the combustible gas (Acetylene - MAPP - Propane), green for the Oxygen. All Oxy-fuel torches use these hose colors.
What colour are hoses for an acetylene cylinder?
red
What color is the acetylene gauge and what color is the oxygen gauge?
As far as I am aware. The gauges themselves are the same. Usually brass. Unless someone has painted them. The hoses on the other hand are red and green. The red being for the acetylene. A lot of times the tanks will be painted the same way although I have seen some acetylene tanks painted black.
Why are oxygen and acetylene hose fittings made with different screws?
Oxygen and acetylene hose fittings are made with different screws to prevent connecting the wrong gas to the hoses.
What are the Oxygen-acetylene welding equipments?
Oxygen tank, Acetylene tank, regulators for each tank, hoses, a torch, and a striker. Check valves are also a good idea if they're not already installed.
Hoses for actylene are what color?
Red.
How do you know that oxy-acetylene hoses are flame retardant?
They aren't, which is why you should never have them laying near your work area. What I do is drape them over my shoulder and keep them behind me.
Is there a international color code for hoses in a machine?
no
Is acetylene ionic or covalent?
Acetylene is a covalent compound
What acetylene oxidation state?
Acetylene is a neutral compound.
What is the geometry at the carbons in the acetylene?
Acetylene has a linear molecule.
Is acetylene a proplene based fuel?
Acetylene, C2H2, is a pretty simple hydrocarbon. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetylene
