A micro welding torch should be a smaller version of a full size welding torch - identical apart from size. It is most important a user thoroughly familiarises himself or herself with the correct usage and safety precautions because failure to observe the correct procedure can result in extreme danger. A flashback can have potentially serious consequences...
A person who is thoroughly conversant with the procedure and safety will know how to connect the hoses to the welding torch and to the cylinders - if it is a quality unit, it is an intuitive process due to the fuel gas fittings being left hand thread and the oxygen normal or right hand thread and the hoses are or should be different colours with blue being the norm for oxygen and red or orange for the fuel gas.
One final word - never, ever, under any circumstances use a lubricant on the threads of the oxygen bottle or associated fittings...
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