ESAB TurboTorch 0386-0851 STK-99 Torch

Swirl Torch Design

The STK-99 features a swirl torch design intended to provide a concentrated heating pattern for suitable applications. A swirl-style flame can be useful when working on projects that require focused and consistent heat.

Proper torch positioning and flame adjustment are important for achieving the desired heating result. Always follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions for the specific application.

MAP-Pro and LP Gas Compatibility

The TurboTorch STK-99 is designed for use with MAP-Pro or LP gas, providing users with flexibility when selecting a compatible fuel source.

Always verify the fuel connection and gas supply before operation. Use only approved fuel, fittings, and equipment that are compatible with the torch.

Self-Lighting Operation

The self-lighting feature provides convenient ignition without requiring a separate external ignition source. This can simplify setup when moving between suitable work areas.

Before lighting the torch, inspect the fuel connection and surrounding work area. Make sure the torch is positioned safely and that combustible materials are kept away from the flame.

Soldering and Brazing Applications

The STK-99 can be used for a variety of suitable heat-related tasks, including:

• Soldering
• Brazing
• Metal heating
• Plumbing-related applications
• Repair work
• Workshop projects
• General heating tasks

Always select the appropriate fuel and flame configuration for the material and specific application.

Useful for Workshop and Jobsite Tasks

The TurboTorch STK-99 can be a practical addition to a workshop, garage, repair area, or jobsite where a portable gas torch is required. Its compact torch configuration makes it suitable for applications where controlled heating is more convenient than a larger torch system.

Prepare the work area before ignition and make sure there is sufficient ventilation.

Convenient Portable Torch

A gas-powered torch can provide a portable heat source for suitable applications without relying on an electrical outlet. The STK-99 can be useful for users who regularly perform soldering, brazing, heating, and repair work in different locations.

Store the torch safely when it is not being used and protect it from unnecessary impacts or damage.

Proper Flame and Heat Control

Use the appropriate flame setting for the material and task. Position the torch carefully and apply heat gradually to help maintain control over the workpiece.

Avoid directing the flame toward fuel containers, electrical components, people, or materials that could be damaged by high temperatures.

Gas Connection Safety

MAP-Pro and LP gas are flammable fuels and require careful handling. Inspect the torch, fuel connection, and associated components before every use.

Never operate the STK-99 if you detect a gas leak or notice damaged components. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for connecting, lighting, operating, and shutting down the torch.

Safe and Proper Operation

Use the torch only in a suitable, well-ventilated environment. Wear appropriate eye protection and heat-resistant protective equipment when required by the application.

Keep flammable materials away from the flame and heated workpiece. Never leave an operating torch unattended, and shut off the gas supply completely after finishing the task.

A Versatile Self-Lighting Gas Torch

The ESAB TurboTorch 0386-0851 STK-99 Torch Swirl combines a swirl-style torch design, MAP-Pro/LP gas compatibility, and self-lighting operation for suitable soldering, brazing, heating, and repair applications.

For users who need a portable gas torch for workshop or jobsite projects, the STK-99 provides a convenient option for controlled heat-related tasks when used with compatible fuel and according to the manufacturer’s safety instructions.