TIG Torch Kits, Premium Bodies & Handles

Torch Packages, Bodies & Handles

How to Select the Right TIG Torch for Your Application

Knowing how to choose the correct TIG torch is essential for comfort, arc control, and long-term reliability. Torch size, cooling method, and head style all affect how the torch performs in different welding environments.

At Arc-Zone.com®, we offer a complete selection of TIG torch packages, torch bodies, and handles designed for manual welding, production work, and specialized applications. Each torch style is engineered for a specific range of amperage, duty cycle, and accessibility needs.

Air-cooled TIG torches

Air-cooled TIG torches are a practical choice when a water cooler is not available. They are commonly used for mobile welding, light fabrication, and quick repair work in the shop or field.

Compact and lightweight
Simple setup with no coolant required
Easy to maintain
Well suited for construction and jobsite work
Typically rated up to 200 amps

Water-cooled TIG torches

Water-cooled TIG torches are designed for higher amperage and longer weld cycles. By removing heat more efficiently, these torches stay cooler in the hand and allow more welding time with less fatigue.

Small, compact, and easy to handle
Cooler operation for extended weld runs
Ideal for continuous-duty and production welding
Well suited for aluminum, chromoly, and exotic alloys
Typically rated up to 500 amps

Water-cooled torches require either a city water supply or a recirculating water cooler.

Specialty TIG torches

Specialty TIG torches are designed for tight access, precision work, and unique joint configurations. These models are often used where standard torches cannot reach or where maximum control is required.

Micro torches for restricted access
Machine-mounted and fixture-mounted torches
Right-angle and pencil-style (180°) torches
Remote head and specialty configurations
Ideal for thin-wall tubing and intricate joints

How the right torch improves TIG welding results

Improve comfort and control at the torch
Match amperage and duty cycle to the job
Reduce operator fatigue
Extend torch and front-end consumable life
Enable access to difficult weld locations

Whether you’re welding in the field, running production work, or tackling precision fabrication, Arc-Zone.com® offers TIG torch solutions built to match your application and workflow.

Select TIG torch packages and components trusted by the pros for performance, comfort, and reliability.