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Harris Torch Outfits

Harris Cutting Torches and Weld, Cut and Braze Kits

Harris cutting torches and other welding kits from WeldingMart will upgrade your gear for excellent productivity.

When working in the field, It's important to get the job done right the first time. That enables you to boost your productivity. That's one of the many ways high-quality components put money in your pocket.

Harris torches, cut kits, braze kits and more are made for excellent durability and performance, job after job. For more than a century, the Harris Products Group has been making cutting torches and other metal-working and welding equipment. Now a wholly owned subsidiary of Lincoln Electric, Harris produces the kind of quality gear you need to do a professional job. If you are looking for a Harris cutting torch or other equipment from this company, WeldingMart carries a broad selection of Harris cutting torches and welding, cutting and brazing kits.

Economical to own and operate and safe to use, our Harris cutting torches are available in a variety of configurations, making it easy to find what you need for your work. Whether you are looking for a Harris 73 oxy torch or another style, you can find it here quickly and easily with a few clicks. Harris heavy-duty torches boast features like solid forged heads that resist abuse and distortion and brazed connections to prevent leaks.

For maximum economy and versatility, check out our Harris Ironworker kits and Steelworker and Port-a-Torch outfits. These give you everything you need in a portable package to cut, weld or braze practically anywhere. Contact our customer service experts to learn more about how Harris Products Group can be part of your welding success.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's typically included in a Harris torch outfit, and what do I need to add?
A Harris torch outfit generally includes the torch body, a selection of tips (welding, cutting, and/or heating), twin hoses (red fuel and green oxygen), and regulators for both oxygen and fuel gas. What you supply separately: the gas cylinders, a friction lighter, and any optional safety accessories such as flashback arrestors. Some outfits are 'light duty' (sheet metal and small pipe) or 'heavy duty' (thick plate and cutting); choose based on the material thickness you'll be working on.
Which fuel gases work with Harris torch outfits — only acetylene, or others?
Many Harris torches are multi-fuel: they support acetylene, propane, propylene, natural gas, and MAPP/MAP-Pro depending on the outfit and tip selection. The key difference is tip type — acetylene produces the highest flame temperature (~5,600°F / 3,100°C) and is required for welding steel with the oxyacetylene process. Propane and propylene cut well but weld steel less effectively due to lower flame temperature. Check the outlet/tip compatibility chart for the specific outfit you're purchasing.
How do I select the right tip size in a Harris outfit for cutting mild steel?
Tip selection for oxyfuel cutting depends primarily on material thickness. Harris (and the AWS handbook) both recommend using the manufacturer's tip chart: torch-and-tip selection generally depends on the thickness range of the steel to be cut. As a general guide, thicker material requires a larger cutting oxygen orifice and more preheat flame. For rusty or scaly steel, choose a tip with more preheat capacity than the standard chart minimum.
Can Harris tips be used on Victor or other brand torch bodies, and vice versa?
In most cases, no — torch tips are brand-specific due to the seat taper angle, thread pitch, and mixing chamber geometry. Harris tips seat on Harris torches; Victor tips on Victor torches. Using a mismatched tip can cause gas leaks, incorrect flame characteristics, and backfire risk. A few universal-seat adapters exist, but they are not recommended for production use. When replacing tips, buy to match your torch brand and series.
What safety features should I look for in a Harris torch outfit?
Look for built-in or included flashback arrestors (ideally at both the torch inlets and the regulator outlets), gas-specific hose connections (left-hand threads on fuel, right-hand on oxygen), and a friction lighter. Many Harris outfits include check valves at the torch; separate flashback arrestors that mount at the regulator hose connections add an extra layer of protection. Make sure the included regulators are rated for the fuel gas you'll be using.