Silverline Ratchet Pipe Cutter 8mm to 29mm 662789
Barcode: 5024763037825
MPN: 662789
Overview:
Ratchet Pipe Cutter 8mm to 29mm a compact, efficient tool for producing clean, accurate cuts on copper, brass and aluminium pipe, designed for plumbing heating general pipework both trade and DIY use. It features a strong cast-metal head and an all-metal ratchet mechanism that makes cutting easier in tight spaces and awkward positions. A hardened and tempered steel cutting wheel works with wide double rollers to guide the pipe and help deliver a sharp, square cut with minimal burring. Lightweight and easy to handle, it’s a reliable choice for plumbing installs, repairs and general pipework jobs where neat results matter.
Key Features
Ratchet action for controlled cutting with less effort
Cutting capacity covers 8mm to 29mm pipe sizes
Suitable for copper, brass and aluminium pipe
Strong cast-metal head for durability
All-metal ratchet mechanism for long service life
Hardened and tempered steel cutting wheel for clean cuts
Wide double rollers help guide the pipe for a square finish
Lightweight design for easy handling
Specifications
Brand: Silverline
MPN: 662789
Barcode: 5024763037825
Product Type: Ratchet pipe cutter
Cutting Capacity: 8mm to 29mm
Suitable Materials: Copper, brass, aluminium
Cutting Wheel: Hardened & tempered steel
Head / Mechanism: Cast-metal head, all-metal ratchet
Handle: Ergonomic plastic grip
Weight: 0.3kg
Applications
Plumbing pipe installation and repair work
Cutting copper pipe for heating and domestic water systems
Cutting brass and aluminium tubing (task dependent)
Pipe cutting in confined spaces where full rotation is difficult
How to Use
Open the cutter and position the pipe between rollers and cutting wheel
Align the wheel to your cut mark and tighten until it contacts the pipe
Operate the ratchet handle to rotate and score the pipe
Tighten gradually as you ratchet until the pipe cuts through cleanly
Deburr the pipe end if required before fitting
Ratchet Pipe Cutter 662789 – Key FAQs
What pipe sizes can this cutter handle?
It cuts pipes from 8mm up to 29mm, covering many common plumbing and tubing sizes.
What materials is it designed to cut?
It’s designed for copper, brass and aluminium pipe/tubing.
Does it produce a clean cut?
The hardened cutting wheel and double rollers help produce a square, clean cut with minimal burring, though deburring is still recommended for best fittings.
Why use a ratchet pipe cutter?
The ratchet mechanism makes cutting easier with controlled effort, especially useful in tight spaces or when you can’t rotate a standard cutter freely.
Is it suitable for professional use?
Yes. The cast-metal head and all-metal ratchet are built for durability, making it suitable for regular trade or DIY use.
Do I need to deburr after cutting?
It’s good practice to deburr and chamfer pipe ends after cutting to ensure smooth flow and proper fitting installation.