VEVOR Copper Pipe Crimper Plumbing Crimping Tool V 12-28mm, Pressing Tongs Copper Pipe Crimper Crimping Tool TH 16-32mm Jaws 360 Blue

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So, you may have a more extended install period, but if your pipes stay watertight for decades, that may be worth it. This next crimping tool secures fittings/pipes in seconds, is copper-friendly, has a 360-degree rotating head, creates leak-free connections, has a slip-proof rubberized handle, and is compatible with Viega Copper, Pro-Press, Elkhart, Conex Pipe Fittings. They are made from forged steel, specially hardened, with a specific marking that leaves a lasting “M” impression on the fitting after the pressing process. However, if you are having trouble with leaking after you crimp, that could indicate you aren't using the right tool or materials to seal your plumbing.

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Whether you need to connect copper pipes in the bathroom, kitchen, or elsewhere, it's always good to know what tools you'll need. It can be tricky to figure out the best way to seal your pipes and keep them working well for years to come. Many crimping tools are compatible with other pipe and fitting materials, although not everyone will be a universal fit. Next, we have a crimping tip that works well for copper pipes/fittings, is suitable for smaller spaces, has an aluminum alloy body, has a 350-degree turning head, and is compatible with Viega Copper, Pro-Press, Elkhart, Conex Pipe Fittings.Crimping will use other copper crimps/connectors for your two or more pipes: which should be easy for any skill set. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I'm in my late 30's and in very good shape (Own a crossfit gym too), and lugging this SOB up and down a ladder gets tiring after awhile. For example, you may need to crimp a copper pipe or various pipes from your sink to the main water line.

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This next copper pipe crimping kit works well for PEX pipe to brass or poly fittings using a copper crimp rings, has a crimp ring removal tool, includes an interchangeable jaw set 3/8,1/2,3/4-inch, works well in narrow spaces, weighs 5. This copper pipe pressing kit works with 1/2”,3/4”, and 1” copper tubing pressing, offers secure crimping in seconds, has automatic locking tongs, features a 360-degree rotating head, doesn't require brazing, soldering, or flaring, and is compatible with ViegaCopper, Pro-Press, Elkhart, Conex Pipe Fittings. If you’re working more on DIY projects at home, and wouldn’t necessarily need or have professional equipment, you may prefer using push-fit fittings instead. For example, in an earthquake, your soldered pipes may withstand the shock better than the ones you crimped. Since you're bonding two copper pipes together through heat, this will be more stable than connected pipes by crimping.

Our range includes electric and battery powered press fitters and collars in a range of sizes, from the best brands in the industry. Throughout this article, we'll discuss the boost tools for crimping copper pipes and give helpful tips and tricks for doing that.