Bethlehem Alpha Glass Bead Burner

The Alpha Glass Bead Burner is a low-pressure, stainless steel starter burner. The Alpha delivers more flow at a low gas pressure producing the ideal glass working flame. Affordable and convenient. The Alpha will melt both soft and borosilicate glass with ease. The torch can also be used at the traditional flame settings of 5 psi gas and 20 psi oxygen.

• The Alpha Glass Bead Burner Features:
• All stainless steel construction that stays cool while the flame is super hot
• A unique design that allows for a higher volume of fuel at a lower inlet pressure- 7 cu. ft./hr. at only 2 psi
• Ideal to operate on household gas (1/4 psi) and oxygen concentrator (7 psi)
• Works equally well with propane or natural gas; also hydrogen for high temperature quartz work.

Specifications:

• Burner configuration:
  • Center fire - 6 jets
  • Pentagon shape
  • Face diameter - 5/8 in. (15.875 mm)
• Full flame consumption:
  • Gas: 2 psi; 7 cu. ft./hr. (198 l/hr.);
  • Oxygen: 8 psi; 27 cu. ft./hr. (765 l/hr.)
• Works:
  • Rod - 5/8" (16 mm)
  • Tube - 19 mm
• Dimensions: 5 in. long with a 6 in. base
• Net Weight: 2-1/2 lbs