Chopper's welding torch
A blowtorch, also known as a welding torch, was a tool employed when repairing starships. They emitted a distinctive crackling sound when they were being operated. Cal Kestis, formerly a Jedi Padawan, made use of welding torches at great heights to dismantle vessels while he was secretly working as a rigger on the planet of Bracca amidst the Great Jedi Purge. First Sergeant Hazram Namir together with Kryndal, a soldier from the Rebel Alliance's special forces, utilized welding torches at Echo Base which was the Alliance's hidden base located on the ice planet Hoth to warm up power converters that had experienced internal freezing. Plasma welders were one specific kind of welding torch.
