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Default Stainless Steel Mapp/Air torch?

"Jon Danniken" wrote:

Is my concern for the longevity of a stainless steel burner tip warranted?


I don't think so. Look at oxy/act equipment, far higher temperatures and the tips are
made of what looks to be copper to me.

The burning happens outside the tip with MAPP.

Wes
 
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