Bahco Tube Cutter - 3-22 mm
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This guide is for anyone using the Bahco 301-22 tube cutter, a tool designed for cutting copper, bronze, aluminum, and steel tubes. The key benefit of this cutter is its compact design and ability to cut a range of tube sizes. A point to note is that the cutting wheel is exchangeable, which extends the tool's life. This guide will help you understand the features, use, and maintenance of your Bahco tube cutter.
All features
| Model Part Number | 301-22 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bahco |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What types of tubes can the Bahco 301-22 cut?
It is designed for cutting copper, bronze, aluminum, and steel tubes.
What is the cutting capacity of this tube cutter?
It can cut tubes ranging from 3 mm to 22 mm in diameter.
How do I replace the cutting wheel?
Consult the user manual or the manufacturer's instructions for the specific procedure. The spare wheel part number is 301-22-95.
Can I use this cutter on plastic pipes?
No, this cutter is specifically designed for metal tubes and is not suitable for plastic pipes.
How should I store the tube cutter?
Store it in a dry place to prevent rust and protect the cutting wheel. Clean it after use and lubricate the mechanism occasionally.
What should I do if the cut is uneven?
Ensure the cutter is perpendicular to the tube and the cutting wheel is sharp and not damaged. Also, make sure the tube is clamped securely.
Where can I purchase a replacement cutting wheel?
Replacement cutting wheels (301-22-95) are available from Bahco retailers and online stores.
Troubleshooting
The cutter isn't cutting through the tube.
Ensure the cutting wheel is making proper contact with the tube. Tighten the knob to increase cutting pressure. If the problem persists, the cutting wheel might be dull, requiring replacement (301-22-95).
The cut is not straight or even.
Make sure the tube is securely clamped and the cutter is perpendicular to the tube. Ensure the cutting wheel is sharp and not damaged. Rotate the cutter evenly around the tube.
The cutting wheel is difficult to turn.
Clean and lubricate the cutting wheel and the screw mechanism. Check for any obstructions or debris that might be hindering the rotation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Compact design allows for use in confined spaces.
- Cuts a wide range of tube sizes.
- Suitable for various materials, including copper, aluminum, and steel.
- Exchangeable cutting wheel extends the tool's lifespan.
Cons
- Requires the purchase of a spare cutting wheel (301-22-95).
- May not be suitable for very thick-walled tubes beyond its capacity.
- Cast zinc body may be susceptible to damage if dropped from a height.
- Not ideal for continuous heavy-duty use compared to larger cutters.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Ensure the tube cutter's cutting wheel is sharp. If it's a new cutter, it should be ready to use. If replacing the cutting wheel, refer to the included instructions or the manufacturer's guide.
- Compatibility: This tube cutter is compatible with copper, bronze, aluminum, and steel tubes within the 3-22 mm range. Ensure that the tube material is suitable before cutting.
- Care: After each use, wipe the cutter clean to remove any metal shavings. Lubricate the cutting wheel and screw mechanism occasionally with a light machine oil. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.