Strong Hand Tools EZ-View Gas Cylinder Valve Indicator, Fits 8 Star Hand Wheel, Gas Saving, Easy Twist, (Red/ON) (Yellow/Off), GVC380, Strong Hand Tools

**** The welding gas indicator cap is garnering positive feedback for its practicality and effectiveness in preventing gas loss in workshop environments. Users appreciate how this cap fits snugly on oxygen, acetylene, and argon bottles with 5-star handles, while it also accommodates some 8-star handles with minor adjustments. Many welders mentioned that this cap allows them to easily check if their gas is open or closed, enabling a quick visual confirmation from across the shop, which significantly reduces the chances of leaving the gas running overnight and returning to an empty tank. Customers with extensive welding experience express regret at not having used this cap sooner, highlighting the loss of shielding gas due to neglected valves over many years of work. The cap has proven invaluable in reminding users if the gas is being used, especially when tanks are not frequently checked. Some users found the cap particularly helpful for those with less-than-perfect vision or during gloves-wearing situations where operating the standard valve could be cumbersome. While the cap is primarily designed for a specific valve style (5-star), there are mentions of limitations regarding its fit on other types of handles without additional modifications like tape. This has led to suggestions for adaptations or designs that would accommodate different handle types directly. Overall, the cap is viewed as a worthwhile investment that can save money and prevent frustration within a busy shop environment. **