The Harris Model 42-4E Hand Cutting Torch is a professional oxy-fuel cutting attachment for use with compatible Harris 42 series torch bodies. Designed for oxy-acetylene cutting of carbon steel plate, structural shapes, and heavy sections, the 42-4E series is available in both 17-inch standard and 20-inch extended barrel lengths, and in 90° and 70° head angle variants to match the cutting position and joint access requirements of the task at hand. Harris Products Group has engineered the 42-4E line for reliable, precise cut initiation and clean kerf control in fabrication shops, construction sites, and field maintenance environments.
- 1001204 – Harris 42-4E, 17 in barrel, 90° head angle
- 1001218 – Harris 42-4EL, 20 in barrel, 90° head angle, extended length
- 1001210 – Harris 42-4F, 17 in barrel, 90° head angle, F-series tip thread
- 1001214 – Harris 42-4FL, 20 in barrel, 90° head angle, F-series tip thread, extended
- 1001212 – Harris 42-4AF, 17 in barrel, 70° head angle, F-series tip thread
- 1001216 – Harris 42-4AFL, extended barrel, 70° head angle, F-series tip thread
- Oxy-fuel cutting design for oxy-acetylene and compatible fuel gas cutting of carbon steel
- 90° head angle (42-4E, 42-4EL, 42-4F, 42-4FL) for standard flat and vertical cutting positions
- 70° head angle (42-4AF, 42-4AFL) for improved ergonomics and access to angled or confined cuts
- 17-inch barrel for general-purpose use; 20-inch extended barrel (L models) for greater standoff and deeper access
- Standard E-thread and F-thread tip connection variants for broad cutting tip series compatibility
- Durable brass construction for long service life in shop and field environments
- Smooth cutting oxygen lever operation for precise cut initiation and travel control
- Compatible with Harris 42 series torch handles and Harris cutting tips for full system integration
- Carbon steel plate cutting in fabrication shops and steel service centers
- Structural steel cutting on construction and infrastructure projects
- Pipe cutting and bevel preparation for weld joint fit-up
- Maintenance, repair, and demolition cutting of steel components
- Ironworking and rigging operations requiring on-site oxy-fuel cutting
The Harris 42-4E series combines oxy-fuel cutting reliability with the practical configuration choices — 90° and 70° head angles, standard and extended barrel lengths, E-thread and F-thread tip connections — that professional cutters need for efficient work across varied cutting tasks. Built to Harris Products Group's century-plus quality standard, the 42-4E delivers dependable, long-service-life oxy-fuel performance for any serious metalworking operation.