Cutting Steel Underwater

The system includes the broco br 22 plus torch uw ks knife switch and hvr 4401 regulator and broco exothermic cutting rods.

Cutting steel underwater.

The broco underwater cutting system the broco underwater cutting system provides the fastest most efficient and cost effective means of completing underwater cutting piercing and gouging tasks. 10 15 gpm 38 57 lpm operating range. Co23 cut off saw the stanley co23 cut off saw was designed for underwater use but it is also a very useful tool on land as well. Here is a short vid of some underwater cutting of steel with a exothermic torch and firewire rod.

The co23 uses standard 10 inch 25 4 cm diameter abrasive or wet or dry diamond blades for cutting metals or concrete. Oxygen arc cutting advantages of the steel tubular electrodes. Welding equipment broco and arcair make high quality underwater welding and cutting equipment including torches stingers and cutting and welding rods. Cutting under water keeps the entire plate cooler which reduces warping of the cut parts and the skeleton or scrap plate.

Therefore underwater cutting becomes a melting process.