The C488 series flashback arrestor uses a hose connection at the inlet and requires an 8mm hose. Maximum operating pressure:
The C488 Series Oxy Acetylene Flame Arrestor is designed to deliver top-tier safety and reliable performance in oxy-acetylene welding and cutting operations. Built from high-quality, durable materials with precision-engineered components, it effectively stops flashbacks and prevents reverse gas flow, protecting both the operator and equipment. The C488 Series ensures smooth, consistent gas flow, maintaining optimal torch performance while being easy to install and long-lasting. Ideal for fabrication shops, construction sites, industrial maintenance, and repair work, it is compatible with a wide range of oxy-acetylene torches. By combining safety, durability, and efficiency, the C488 Series Oxy Acetylene Flame Arrestor gives professionals peace of mind, enabling safer, precise, and highly productive operations every time.
| Series | Model | Gas | Maximum Flow Rate (L/h) | Import | Export |
| C488 | C488-R | Oxygen | 7000 | Φ8mmHoses | G 1/4 RH |
| C488-L | Gas | 2600 | Φ8mmHoses | G 3/8 LH |
Oxygen: 10 bar (140 psi)
15 bar (218 psi)
Acetylene: 1.5 bar (22 psi)
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