Milwaukee 48-22-4215 Ratcheting Pipe Cutter 2-3/8 Inches

Product Description

The MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP 48-22-4215 is a ratcheting pipe cutter designed to make straight, clean cuts on pipe without crushing or cracking the material. The piece-point blade is constructed from stainless steel, giving it a durable cutting edge suited for repeated field use. An all-metal lock integrated into the handle allows one-handed locking and unlocking during operation. An integrated lanyard hole adds jobsite utility for elevated or overhead work. This tool is used by plumbers, pipefitters, and HVAC technicians who need a reliable, hand-operated cutter for daily service work.

The 48-22-4215 is suited for cutting pipe up to 2-3/8 inches in diameter. Its ergonomic handle design reduces hand fatigue during extended use, making it practical for high-volume service days. The ratcheting mechanism delivers controlled, incremental cutting force, which is particularly useful when working in tight or confined spaces where a full rotation is not possible. Plumbers and pipefitters working on residential and light commercial systems will find this cutter fits well into standard service workflows.

Key Features

• Ratcheting mechanism enables cutting in tight spaces without full rotation
• Stainless steel piece-point blade for accurate piercing without pipe damage
• All-metal lock in handle for one-handed operation
• Ergonomic handle designed for extended all-day use
• Integrated lanyard hole for tool retention at height

Compatibility

Designed as a hand-operated ratcheting pipe cutter suitable for pipe up to 2-3/8 inches in diameter across common pipe materials used in plumbing and HVAC applications.

Installation Notes

This cutter is used by licensed plumbers, pipefitters, and HVAC technicians for field pipe cutting tasks. Shut off and depressurize any pipe system before cutting into live lines. Ensure the blade is properly seated against the pipe before applying ratcheting force to avoid off-angle cuts. Inspect the blade for wear or nicks periodically and replace when cutting performance degrades.

Technical Specifications

• Maximum Pipe Cutting Diameter: 2-3/8 inches
• Blade Material: Stainless Steel
• Weight: 28.76 pounds
• Unit of Measure: EA
• Package Quantity: 18

Standard Information

• Brand: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP
• Manufacturer Part Number: 48-22-4215