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Oxygen or Acetylene First? How to Shut Off a Cutting Torch Safely

Quick answer: Follow the manual for the torch you own. Most cutting torch manufacturers' official manuals tell you to close the oxygen valve first. Modern Welding, the standard trade school textbook, teaches fuel gas (acetylene) first. Both methods are used safely every day. The bigger risk isn't the order of [...]

By |2026-07-15T19:11:14+00:00July 15, 2026|Community, Safety|Comments Off on Oxygen or Acetylene First? How to Shut Off a Cutting Torch Safely

What Is Safe-T Torch™

If you work on a site where open-flame torches are part of the job, you already know the risks. Burns, fires, and gas-related accidents happen, not because workers are careless, but because the tools themselves leave too much room for error. That’s exactly the problem the Safe-T Torch™ was built [...]

By |2026-07-15T19:00:39+00:00June 2, 2026|Educational, Safety|Comments Off on What Is Safe-T Torch™
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