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Why is oxygen applied at a higher pressure than acetylene in oxy-acetylene metal cutting equipment?
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- 1To make the cutting torch safer by preventing backfire
- 2To prevent the formation of iron oxide during cutting
- 3To burn the heated metal and blow the molten slag away from the cut✓
- 4To provide a more intense and hotter preheating flame
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To burn the heated metal and blow the molten slag away from the cut
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