PVC Pipe Cutter, Max. Dia. 64 mm, YT-2229 YATO
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catalog number:YT-2229
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EAN code:5906083922299
Product condition:New, originally packaged
Guarantee:24 months of consumer protection
Weight:0,67 kg
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YATO YT-2229 PVC Pipe Cutter - maximum cutting diameter 64 mm
A plumbing tool for the precise cutting of plastic pipes, fitted with an 8Cr13 stainless steel blade and a ratchet mechanism that reduces the force required to cut.
Features of the YATO YT-2229 PVC Pipe Cutter
8Cr13 stainless steel blade
Chrome steel with a carbon content of 0.8% provides corrosion resistance and a long-lasting cutting edge. A hardness of HRC 54 offers a suitable balance between hardness and resistance to chipping when cutting harder materials.
Ratchet mechanism
The ratchet system spreads the cutting force over several stages, reducing the hand pressure required by around 40-50% compared with cutters without this mechanism. A useful solution when making repeated cuts throughout the day or when cutting pipes with a thicker wall.
Cast aluminium body
The aluminium body provides rigidity while keeping the tool lightweight. Its resistance to mechanical deformation ensures square cuts even after prolonged use in workshop conditions.
Rubberised handle
The elastomer coating increases friction between the hand and the tool, giving a firmer grip when working in gloves or in damp conditions. It also reduces the transmission of vibration to the hand during cutting.
Technical specification
| Model | YT-2229 |
| Manufacturer | YATO |
| Maximum cutting diameter | 64 mm |
| Blade material | 8Cr13 stainless steel |
| Blade hardness | HRC 54 |
| Body material | Aluminium casting |
| Handle type | Rubberised |
| Mechanism | Ratchet |
Applications for the plastic pipe cutter
- Plumbing installations - cutting PVC-U pipes from 16 mm to 63 mm in diameter
- Drainage systems - trimming PP and PVC-U pipes when installing internal waste systems
- Central heating installations - cutting PE-X and PE-RT pipes in low-temperature systems
- Compressed air systems - preparing polyurethane (PU) pipes in pneumatic installations
- Service work - replacing sections of pipe in existing plumbing installations
- Irrigation systems - cutting PE pipes in garden and agricultural installations
- Ventilation installations - trimming plastic ducting up to 64 mm in diameter
Material compatibility
The cutter is designed for cutting thermoplastic pipes: PVC-U (unplasticised), PP (polypropylene), PE (polyethylene) and PU (polyurethane). It is not suitable for cutting thermosetting plastic pipes, glass-fibre reinforced pipes or multilayer pipes with an aluminium core.
Use and maintenance
Before you start cutting, make sure the pipe is clean and dry - contamination can blunt the blade more quickly. Cut at right angles to the axis of the pipe, placing it in the cutter jaws so that the marker indicates the intended cutting line.
The ratchet mechanism requires the handles to be squeezed fully in every cycle - interrupting the movement halfway through the stroke can result in an uneven cut. After finishing work, clean dust and swarf from the blade, and lubricate the ratchet pivot with PTFE grease every 6-12 months.
The blade stays sharp in daily use for 12-18 months, depending on the intensity of work. Blunting shows itself as the need to apply more pressure or as burrs forming on the cut edge. Most manufacturers offer replacement blades as service parts.
The HRC parameter - Rockwell hardness scale
A value of HRC 54 denotes hardness measured by the Rockwell method using a conical diamond indenter. For comparison, kitchen knives have a hardness of 55-58 HRC and woodworking blades 58-62 HRC. A value of 54 HRC provides wear resistance while retaining the flexibility that prevents the blade from cracking.
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