Procat Pipe Cutter 3-22 mm

The Procat Pipe Cutter 3-22 mm is a top-quality tool for precise and clean cutting of metal pipes. This cutter is perfect for slicing copper, aluminum, brass, and steel pipes without any deformation or uneven edges. It's a great pick for pros and DIY home projects alike.

The pipe cutter's adjustable cutting range from 3 mm to 22 mm lets you use it on all sorts of pipe sizes. Its compact and lightweight design makes it super handy in tight spots, like inside walls or pipe enclosures. The ergonomic shape and simple adjustment mechanism make working with it quick and easy.

The cutter's blade is made from durable hardened steel, ensuring long life and minimal wear. With the precise adjustable blade, you can cut smoothly without extra force. This tool is a must-have for HVAC, electrical, and construction pros, plus DIY enthusiasts.
Uses

HVAC and pipe installations: Super precise and clean cuts without deforming the pipes.
Auto shops and machine workshops: Great for cutting brake and fuel lines.
Construction and renovation work: Perfect tool for home and industrial pipe jobs.
Electrical installations: Also used for cutting metal cable protection pipes.
Air conditioning and refrigeration setups: Ideal for cutting copper pipes in refrigerant systems.

Features

Cutting capacity: 3–22 mm – handles precise cuts on different pipe sizes.
Blade material: Hardened steel – super durable and long-lasting.
Body: Lightweight but tough metal build – stands up to heavy use and wear.
Adjustment mechanism: Easy and accurate tweaks – ensures clean, precise cuts.
Compact design: Fits tight spaces – easy to use and store.
Ergonomic design: Comfortable and effortless to handle – reduces hand strain during long sessions.

How to Use the Procat Pipe Cutter

Prep: Clean the pipe of any dirt and make sure the cutter is in good shape and working.
Position the pipe: Place the pipe between the cutting blade and support rollers.
Tighten: Turn the adjustment screw gently until the blade touches the pipe. Don't overtighten to avoid deforming it.
Cut: Rotate the cutter evenly around the pipe while gradually tightening it.
Finish: Remove any burrs from the cut edges with a file or the built-in deburrer.
Maintenance: Clean the blade and body regularly, and lubricate the adjustment mechanism to keep it smooth.

How to Choose the Right Pipe Cutter?
When picking the right pipe cutter, keep these things in mind:
1. Pipe material: Different cutters work for different materials. The Procat Pipe Cutter 3-22 mm is made for cutting copper, aluminum, brass, and steel pipes. If you're working with plastic pipes, go for a cutter designed for plastic.
2. Cutting capacity: Check the cutter's range. This model handles 3–22 mm pipes. If you need bigger or smaller cuts, pick one that fits your needs.
3. Comfort: Ergonomic handles and lightweight build make long jobs easier. For tight spaces, choose a compact one like this.
4. Blade quality and durability: Hardened steel means it lasts longer and wears less.
Warnings

Always wear protective gloves when cutting to avoid cuts.
Make sure the pipe cutter is securely clamped on the pipe before cutting.
Avoid over-tightening to prevent deforming the pipe during the cut.
Keep the tool clean and store it dry to prevent rust.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
1. What materials can this pipe cutter handle?
It works for cutting copper, aluminum, brass, and steel pipes.

2. Can you cut plastic pipes with this?
No, this model is for metal pipes. For plastic, use a specialized tool.

3. Can the blade be replaced?
Yes, the cutter's blade is replaceable.

4. Is this suitable for professional use?
Yes, it works great for pros and DIY folks.

5. How do you maintain the tool?
Clean it regularly and lubricate the adjustment mechanism to keep it running smoothly.