Document And Entity Information	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Aug. 14, 2012
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	Victor Technologies Group, Inc.
Document Type	10-Q
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		1,000
Amendment Flag	true
Entity Central Index Key	0000850660
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2012
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2012
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Description	The sole purpose of this Amendment to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Victor Technologies Group, Inc. for the period ended June 30, 2012, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on August 14, 2012, is to furnish Exhibit 101 to the Form 10-Q in accordance with Rule 405(a)(2) of Regulation S-T. Exhibit 101 consists of the interactive data files that were not included with the Form 10-Q, as allowed by the 30-day grace period for the first quarterly period in which detailed footnote tagging is required. This amendment does not otherwise change or update the disclosures set forth in the Form 10-Q as originally filed and does not otherwise reflect events occurring after the original filing of the Form 10-Q.