The Monument Autocut Pipe Cutter has an aluminium body. Its compact size means that it is ideal fo...The Monument Autocut Pipe Cutter has an aluminium body. Its compact size means that it is ideal for work in confined spaces. The cutter cuts in one direction to ensure a perfect cutting edge that helps prevent leaks and uneven joints. It will only cut the exact size of copper pipe specified. Not for use on stainless steel. Made in Britain. For work in confined spaces, these automatic copper pipe cutters are a must have for a plumber's tool kit. Comprised of a strongly made outer zinc-coated metal body that houses the inside mechanism made from steel which takes the load of the cut. Each piece cuts copper pipes once the gate of the tool is closed over the pipe. Tool can be rotated in either direction for ease of use and is available in three sizes and specifications. Not designed for use when cutting stainless steel. Features and Benefits Designed specifically for work in confined spaces due to their compact stature Only cut the exact sizes of copper pipe specified for best results and proper tool use Manufactured from zinc pressure diecast bodies for ultimate tool longevity and resilience Available in various specifications to suit your exact needs tool can be rotated in either direction for versatility of use Inside mechanism is made from steel for a highly effective and easy cut Typical Applications Engineering Plumbing Construction
This guide is for plumbers and engineers who need a reliable and compact tool for cutting copper pipes in tight spaces. The Monument Autocut Copper Pipe Cutter - 22mm offers a clean, precise cut in one direction, minimizing leaks and ensuring professional results. A key limitation is that it's designed specifically for copper pipes and should not be used on stainless steel.
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Model Part Number
1722Y
Brand
Monument
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size pipes does this cutter work on?
This cutter is specifically designed for 22mm copper pipes only.
Can I use this cutter on stainless steel pipes?
No, this cutter is not designed for use on stainless steel pipes.
How do I replace the cutting wheel?
The cutting wheel can be replaced by disassembling the tool (refer to the manufacturer's instructions for details).
What is the tool made of?
The Monument Autocut Pipe Cutter features a zinc-coated metal body with a steel internal mechanism.
Is this tool suitable for use in confined spaces?
Yes, its compact design makes it ideal for use in confined spaces.
Is this product made in Britain?
Yes, this product is made in Britain.
Troubleshooting
The cutter is not cutting the pipe.
Ensure the tool is properly aligned on the pipe and that the cutting wheel is making contact. Check the wheel for damage and replace it if necessary. Make sure you are using the correct size tool for the pipe.
The cut is not clean or straight.
Make sure the cutter is perpendicular to the pipe. Check for any obstructions preventing a smooth cut. Ensure the pipe is securely held in place during the cutting process. Check that you are only using the tool on copper pipe and not stainless steel.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Compact size allows for easy use in tight spaces.
Provides a clean cut, reducing leaks and ensuring professional results.
Durable construction ensures long-term reliability.
Easy to use with the ability to rotate in either direction.
Cons
Designed specifically for 22mm copper pipes; not suitable for other sizes.
Cannot be used on stainless steel pipes.
Requires specific pipe size for use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Place the cutter over the 22mm copper pipe.
Close the gate of the tool over the pipe.
Rotate the tool to cut the pipe.
Compatibility:
Exclusively for 22mm copper pipes.
Not compatible with stainless steel.
Care:
Wipe the tool clean after each use to remove debris.
Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
Check the cutting wheel regularly for wear and replace if needed.