Lenox Next Gen Ratcheting Tubing Cutter 1-5/8 Inch
Professional Tubing Cutting Tool with Premium Coated Stainless Steel Blade
The Lenox Next Gen Ratcheting Tubing Cutter delivers superior cutting performance for rigid plastic tubing applications up to 1-5/8 inch outside diameter. This professional-grade cutting tool provides exceptional precision and cutting power designed for professional contractors, plumbers, and HVAC technicians, offering the proven performance and innovation that professionals expect from America's premier cutting tool manufacturer.
Professional Features & Benefits
Advanced Cutting Performance
- Premium Coated Stainless Steel Blade - High leverage design cuts rigid plastic tubing with significantly less effort while maintaining sharp cutting edge
- Clean Square Cuts - Straight and precise cutting action gets the job done right every time for professional installations
- 1-5/8 Inch Cutting Capacity - Cuts up to 1-1/4 inch nominal diameter and 1-5/8 inch outside diameter tubing for versatile applications
- Ratcheting Action - Progressive cutting mechanism reduces hand fatigue during repetitive cutting operations
Professional Operation Features
- True One-Handed Operation - Conveniently positioned locking latch allows easy open and close with spring-loaded cutter mechanism
- Comfortable Rubberized Handles - Confident cutting grip even in wet and dirty work environments
- Durable Cast Aluminum Body - Rugged construction stands up to repeated professional use and job site conditions
Technical Specifications
Cutting Capacity: Up to 1-5/8 inch outside diameter, 1-1/4 inch nominal diameter; Blade Material: Premium coated stainless steel; Body Construction: Cast aluminum; Handle Design: Rubberized grip; Operation: Ratcheting mechanism with spring-loaded action; Dimensions: 6.9 x 1.2 x 12.6 inches; Weight: 1.14 pounds; Power Source: Manual operation
Installation & Usage
- Position tubing in cutter jaws ensuring proper alignment for square cut
- Engage locking latch to secure tubing in cutting position
- Apply steady pressure using ratcheting action to progressively cut through material
- Continue ratcheting motion until cut is complete through tubing wall
- Release locking latch and remove cut tubing section
- Inspect cut end for clean, square finish before installation
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Plumbing Installations - PEX tubing, plastic water lines, and residential plumbing systems
- HVAC Applications - Refrigeration tubing, condensate lines, and climate control systems
- Electrical Work - Conduit cutting and electrical system installations
- Commercial Construction - Large-scale plumbing and mechanical system installations
- Maintenance Operations - Repair work on existing tubing systems and retrofits
- Industrial Applications - Process piping and specialized tubing installations
- Residential Service - Home plumbing repairs and upgrade projects
- Mechanical Contracting - Professional tubing cutting for complex systems
Premium Coated Stainless Steel Advantage
The premium coated stainless steel blade provides superior cutting performance with enhanced corrosion resistance and extended blade life. This advanced blade technology maintains sharp cutting edges longer than standard materials, reducing replacement frequency and ensuring consistent professional results across demanding applications.
Why Choose Lenox Quality?
Lenox brings over a century of cutting tool innovation and manufacturing excellence to professional contractors and tradespeople. Our commitment to quality engineering and rigorous testing ensures that every Lenox cutting tool meets the demanding performance standards required by plumbers, HVAC technicians, and electrical contractors who depend on reliable, precision cutting tools for their professional success.
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Product Specs
- Height:
- 12.6 in
- Power Source:
- NON-ENERGY USING
- Weight:
- 1.14 lbs
- Width:
- 1.2 in
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Product Length:
- 6.9 in