RIDGID 29963 Tubing Cutter, 1/4 To 1-3/8 Inch Cutting Capacity, Stainless Steel

RIDGID 29963 tubing cutter provides a quick, clean and accurate way to cut stainless steel tubing without causing damage or deformation to the material.

Working Mechanism:

• Place the tubing cutter over the stainless steel tube and adjust the cutter to the desired cutting length.
• The cutter's ergonomic X-CEL knob allows easy adjustments and quicker cutting.
• The contoured frame of the cutter is designed for easy alignment while adjusting the cutter for use.
• Once the cutter is adjusted to the desired length, rotate the cutter around the tube.
• The cutter's innovative bearings and stainless steel cutter wheel work together to cut the tube with a smooth and clean cut.
• The stainless steel tube is now ready to be installed or used in further construction.

Features:

• RIDGID 29963 tubing cutter has a cutting capacity of 1/4 to 1-3/8 inch for cutting stainless steel tubes.
• It features an internal mechanism with six individual bearings for increased speed & smooth cut.
• This stainless steel cutter is equipped with a cutter wheel & bearings in the hub to decrease drag and create a smooth cut.
• It has an ergonomic design with a contoured frame for easy alignment & adjustments and an ergonomic X-CEL knob for quick cutting.
• This RIDGID stainless steel tube cutter offers aluminium construction for enhanced durability and long service life.
• It further features a compact & lightweight design for use in tight spaces and easy transport.

Compatible Accessories:

• RIDGID Close Quarters Tubing Cutter: This accessory is designed to help cut tubes in tight spaces where the larger tubing cutter cannot reach. It is ideal for plumbing, automotive and HVAC operations.
• RIDGID Non-Ratcheting Pipe Bender: This bender is used to bend pipes with diameter up to 1-1/4 inches. It provides precise & consistent bending for plumbing, HVAC and mechanical applications.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. How do I maintain and care for a tubing cutter?

A.

• Clean the tubing cutter after each use and store it in a dry, safe place to keep it in good working condition.
• Check the cutting wheel periodically checked for damage or wear and replace as necessary.
• Lubricate the cutter's moving parts to maintain performance and long service life.

Q. Can I sharpen the cutting wheel of a tubing cutter?

A. Most cutting wheels on tubing cutters are designed to be replaced rather than sharpened. However, some cutters may have a replaceable blade that can be sharpened, but this will depend on the specific design of the cutter.