Nerrad Olive Cutter - 22mm
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Full details
The Nerrad Olive Cutter (22mm) is designed for plumbers and HVAC technicians working with 22mm copper tubing in tight spaces. Its primary benefit is the ability to cleanly cut olives without damaging the pipe or creating swarf, ensuring a professional finish. A potential limitation is its specific size, being designed only for 22mm tubing. This tool features an all-steel construction with a hardened high alloy steel cutting blade for durability and precision.
All features
| Model Part Number | NT213022 |
|---|---|
| Brand | NERRAD |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size copper pipe is this olive cutter for?
This Nerrad Olive Cutter is specifically designed for 22mm copper tubing.
Can this tool cut other types of fittings?
No, this tool is designed exclusively for cutting olives on copper pipe fittings.
Will this tool damage the copper pipe?
No, the design is intended to cut the olive cleanly without damaging the copper pipe itself.
How do I maintain the cutting blade?
Keep the blade clean and dry after each use. Wipe with a cloth and ensure it is stored in a dry place. Sharpen or replace the blade if it becomes dull for optimal performance.
What is the construction material of this cutter?
The cutter is constructed with all steel, featuring a hardened high alloy steel cutting blade.
Is this tool suitable for very old or corroded pipes?
While designed for clean cuts, performance on heavily corroded pipes may vary. Ensure the olive is accessible and try to clear away excess corrosion before attempting to cut.
Troubleshooting
Cutter is not cutting cleanly
Ensure the cutting blade is sharp and free of debris. Check that the tool is correctly positioned on the olive and that sufficient pressure is applied. If the blade is dull, it may need replacement.
Tool feels stiff or difficult to operate
Check for any obstructions or build-up of residue around the cutting mechanism. Clean the tool thoroughly and ensure it is dry. Lubrication may be necessary on moving parts, using a light oil suitable for tools.
Cutter does not fit on the pipe
Verify that you are attempting to use the cutter on a 22mm copper pipe. This tool is precisely sized for this diameter and will not fit other sizes.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent for working in tight and confined spaces.
- Ensures a clean cut without damaging the pipe.
- Durable all-steel construction for longevity.
- High-quality hardened steel blade for precise cutting.
- Effectively prevents swarf from contaminating the pipeline.
Cons
- Only compatible with 22mm copper tubing.
- Not suitable for cutting olives on pipes of other sizes.
- Requires sufficient access to grip the pipe for cutting.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This tool requires no complex setup. Ensure the cutting blade is clean and free from debris before each use.
Compatibility: This olive cutter is specifically designed for 22mm copper tubing and fittings containing olives. It is not compatible with other pipe sizes or types of fittings.
Care:
- After each use, wipe the cutting blade and any other surfaces with a clean, dry cloth.
- For stubborn residue, use a slightly damp cloth, ensuring the tool is thoroughly dried afterward to prevent rust.
- Store the tool in a dry environment.
- Periodically inspect the cutting blade for sharpness and any signs of wear. Replace the blade if it becomes dull or damaged to maintain optimal performance.