Silverline Plumbers Auto 15mm Copper Tube Pipe Cutter 245067

Silverline Plumbers Quick Cut Automatic Pipe Cutter 15mm Copper tube

MPN 245067

Barcode 5055058177667

Overview:

The Silverline Plumbers Quick Cut Automatic Pipe Cutter 15mm (245067) is designed to make cutting 15mm copper tube faster and easier, especially in tight spaces. Unlike traditional cutters that need tightening after every rotation, this automatic style applies pressure as you work, helping it cut cleanly without constant adjustment. Built with a heavy duty die-cast zinc body and a hardened and tempered steel cutting wheel, it’s a reliable choice for plumbers, heating engineers and DIY users carrying out pipe installs and repairs. Ideal for producing neat, square cuts ready for compression fittings, soldering or push-fit connections.

Key Features:

• Automatic quick cut pipe cutter for 15mm copper tube

• Self-adjusting design reduces the need for tightening as you cut

• Produces fast, neat cuts with minimal effort

• Heavy duty die-cast zinc body for durability

• Hardened and tempered steel cutting wheel

• Compact tool ideal for working in tight spaces

• Great for plumbing and heating installations and repairs

Specifications:

• Brand: Silverline

• Product Type: Automatic pipe cutter / copper tube cutter

• MPN: 245067

• EAN / Barcode: 5055058177667

• Pipe Size: 15mm copper tube

• Body Material: Zinc (die cast)

• Cutting Wheel Material: Steel (hardened and tempered)

• Operation: Automatic / self-adjusting pressure

Applications:

• Cutting 15mm copper water and heating pipe

• Plumbing repairs and new installations

• Tight access pipework behind units and near walls

• Preparing pipe ends for compression, solder or push-fit fittings

• DIY pipe alterations and maintenance tasks

How to Use:

• Ensure the copper pipe is supported and marked at the cut line

• Open the cutter and position it squarely around the 15mm pipe

• Rotate the tool around the pipe, keeping it aligned with the mark

• Allow the automatic mechanism to apply cutting pressure as you rotate

• Continue until the pipe separates cleanly

• Deburr the cut end before fitting to help ensure a good seal

Silverline Automatic Pipe Cutter 15mm 245067 – Key FAQs:

• What size pipe does this cutter fit?

  • It’s designed specifically for 15mm copper tube, commonly used in UK plumbing and heating systems.

• What does “automatic” mean on this pipe cutter?

  • It’s designed to apply pressure as you rotate, so you don’t need to keep tightening the cutter after each turn like a standard pipe cutter.

• Is it good for tight spaces?

  • Yes, the compact design makes it ideal for cutting pipe in confined areas where a full-size cutter may be awkward to use.

• Will it cut plastic pipe?

  • This model is intended for copper tube. For plastic pipe, use a dedicated plastic pipe cutter for the cleanest results.

• What is the body made from?

  • It has a heavy duty zinc die-cast body, designed for durability in regular trade and DIY use.

• Do I need to deburr the pipe after cutting?

  • Yes, deburring is recommended to remove sharp edges and help ensure a proper seal when fitting compression, solder or push-fit connections.