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Blade Material: In addition to a sharp pipe cutter blade, there are a few different blade types that can improve performance, and strength, enhance the sharpness of a cut, and help with easy cutting. Almost all PVC pipe cutters have undergone some sort of heat treatment to help harden the blade, leading to sharper cuts. Heat-treated steel also helps encourage flexibility so the blade doesn’t break and is able to sustain the cutting force. Also Available at: Walmart 9. Best Single-Stroke PVC Pipe Cutter—Ridgid PC-1375 ML Single-Stroke PVC and Tube Cutter If you are cutting 2.5-inch steel pipe and need to get it done, you won't go wrong here,” wrote one reviewer. “Cuts like a champ, and I suspect it will last a long time as it seems to be quality made.” Another customer wrote, “This pipe cutter worked perfectly! Buy it if you need one! You'll never need another one. Heavy-duty and perfect cut! Easy to use.” Specifications

Since switching to well-made tools, my frustration has been reduced and the results produced have drastically improved,” wrote one plumbing professional. “This is a nice heavy tubing cutter that works as intended. I like the Ridgid brand and feel the added expense is well worth the investment.” Specifications Most people who do routine plumbing work find it useful to have at least two copper tubing cutters on hand:

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If you do plumbing repairs infrequently, or if you have a unique situation where the specialty cutters you own don't quite fit the bill, any number of general-purpose saws can work to cut plumbing pipes. Comparable tools of this quality, especially ones that include an extra blade, cost 2–4 times the cost of this one—or even more,” wrote a buyer. “This tool is well made (all metal) and cuts through ¾-inch PVC pipe like butter.” Specifications Using a copper tubing cutter on materials other than copper tends to dull the cutting blade, so if you do this regularly, expect to change the cutting wheel occasionally.

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I'm very confident I will continue to get many, many years of use cutting PVC and other material,” wrote a customer. “Solid, smart design.” Another reviewer noted, “I used it to cut several pieces of ¾-inch PVC without issue. Very clean cuts.” Specifications

Also Available at: Walmart , The Home Depot 3. Best User-Friendly PVC Pipe Cutter—Husky Ratcheting Pipe Cutter Here at BES, we are proud to say that there is no pipe cutter you may need that we do not have. Our range includes: Crosscut hand saw: An ordinary carpenter's saw can work fine for cutting rigid plastic pipe, but should not be used with metal.

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Shoppers appreciate Ridgid for its heavy-duty, durable tools, and the brand’s PC-1375 single-stroke PVC pipe cutter is no exception. The mechanism can cut PVC pipe up to 1.37 inches with single stroke cuts as opposed to ones with ratchet drive technology. Made of aluminum construction, it goes beyond slicing PVC and is capable of cutting CPVC, PP, PEX, PE, and multilayer tubing, too. Auto cutters are also available. These also work well in tight quarters. They tighten down automatically with each rotation of the cutter around the pipe—there is no manual tightening necessary. I carry these in my industrial maintenance bag,” wrote a buyer. “They are not the top of the line, but they do the job. The coating on the blade seems to help, and they are sharp.” Another reviewer explained, “I had to cut both PEX, and PVC pipes during the remodel of our kitchen and bathrooms. I was able to cut both without any problems.” Specifications A small "thumb-type" cutter that is ideal for getting into tight locations. This type can normally cut pipe up to one inch in diameter, but it requires a bit more effort.