Dickie Dyer Copper Metal Pipe Cutter 6mm to 35mm 838586

Dickie Dyer Copper Metal Pipe Cutter 6mm to 35mm 838586

Barcode: 5024763195174

MPN: 838586

Overview:

The Dickie Dyer Plumbers Copper and Metal Pipe Cutter 838586 is a compact rotary cutter designed to give clean, square cuts on copper and thin-wall metal pipes used in domestic and light commercial plumbing. Ideal for installers, maintenance engineers and DIY users, it is simple to set, smooth to operate and helps you achieve neat, professional results with minimal effort. The robust body and precision cutting wheel make it a reliable addition to any plumbing toolkit.

Pipe Cutter Key Features:

• Compact rotary pipe cutter for copper and thin-wall metal pipes

• Smooth screw-adjust mechanism for accurate pipe size setting

• Hardened cutting wheel for clean, burr-minimised cuts

• Strong body construction for reliable, long-term use

• Knurled thumb screw or knob for easy one-handed adjustment

• Designed for use in tight and confined spaces

• Ideal for plumbing, heating and general maintenance work

Specifications

• Brand: Dickie Dyer

• Product Type: Plumbers pipe cutter

• Suitable Materials: Copper and thin-wall metal plumbing pipes

• Operation: Rotary screw-adjust cutting action

• Body: Durable metal construction

• Cutting Wheel: Hardened steel cutting wheel

• Adjustment: Hand-adjust thumb screw / knob

• Use: Domestic and light commercial plumbing work

• MPN: 838586

Typical Applications:

• Cutting copper pipe in domestic plumbing installations

• Trimming pipework for heating and hot water systems

• Cutting thin-wall metal pipes in bathrooms, kitchens and plant rooms

• Repair and maintenance tasks where existing pipe runs must be altered

• General plumbing and light commercial installation work

How to Use this Pipe Cutter:

• Mark the pipe at the point where you want to cut.

• Open the cutter using the adjustment screw and position it around the pipe at the mark.

• Gently tighten the screw until the cutting wheel contacts the pipe firmly but without crushing it.

• Rotate the tool around the pipe, gradually tightening the screw after each turn to deepen the cut.

• Continue until the pipe separates cleanly, then lightly deburr the inside and outside of the cut end if required.

Dickie Dyer 838586 Plumbers Copper and Metal Pipe Cutter – Key FAQs

• Is this pipe cutter suitable for copper pipe?
  Yes, it is specifically designed for cutting copper and similar thin-wall metal pipes used in plumbing and heating installations.

• Can this tool be used in tight spaces?
  The compact rotary design makes it well suited to use in confined areas such as under sinks, behind appliances or close to walls and joists.

• Do I need any special skills to use this pipe cutter?
  No, it is straightforward to use: simply set the cutter on the pipe, tighten the screw and rotate, tightening gradually until the cut is complete.

• Will it crush or deform the pipe?
  When used correctly with controlled tightening and even rotation, the hardened cutting wheel helps produce a clean, square cut with minimal pipe deformation.

• Is the cutting wheel replaceable?
  Many rotary pipe cutters allow wheel replacement once worn; check the tool and packaging or supplier information for compatible replacement wheels.

• What kind of jobs is this pipe cutter best suited to?
  It is ideal for everyday plumbing work such as installing or altering copper pipe runs for bathrooms, kitchens, heating circuits and general maintenance.