Pipe Cutter: Difference between revisions
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|tool name=Pipe Cutter | |tool name=Pipe Cutter | ||
|image=pipe cutter.JPG | |image=pipe cutter.JPG | ||
|synonyms=tube cutter, tubing cutter, conduit cutter;<br>DE: Rohrschneider | |synonyms=tube cutter, tubing cutter, conduit cutter;<br>DE: Rohrschneider, Rohrabschneider | ||
|type=hand tool | |type=hand tool | ||
|access=upon reading | |access=upon reading | ||
|location= | |location={{£}} - needs a place | ||
|material=[[aluminum]] or [[Material:Copper|copper]] pipes | |material=[[aluminum]], [[brass]] or [[Material:Copper|copper]] pipes | ||
|tutors= | |tutors= | ||
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Our small red pipe cutter can cut pipes between 3 and 25 mm in diameter. | Our small red pipe cutter can cut pipes between 3 and 25 mm in diameter. | ||
To cut, gradually tighten the screw as you turn the tool around a pipe again and again. No swarfs (DE: Späne) are generated by this neat little tool! | To cut, gradually tighten the screw as you turn the tool around a pipe again and again. No swarfs ''(DE: Späne)'' are generated by this neat little tool! | ||
'''It only works on soft metals, please use | '''It only works on soft metals, please use a [[hacksaw]] or [[Disc Grinder|disc grinder]] for anything harder than [[Material:Copper|copper]].''' | ||
[[Category:Hand Tools]] | [[Category:Hand Tools]] | ||
[[Category:Metalworking]] | [[Category:Metalworking]] | ||
Revision as of 14:50, 16 December 2018
| ToolInfoBox Pipe Cutter | |
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| Synonyms: | tube cutter, tubing cutter, conduit cutter; DE: Rohrschneider, Rohrabschneider |
| Type: | hand tool |
| Material: | aluminum, brass or copper pipes |
| Location: | Lukas - needs a place |
| Access Requirements: | upon reading |
Our small red pipe cutter can cut pipes between 3 and 25 mm in diameter.
To cut, gradually tighten the screw as you turn the tool around a pipe again and again. No swarfs (DE: Späne) are generated by this neat little tool!
It only works on soft metals, please use a hacksaw or disc grinder for anything harder than copper.
