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RIDGID 150 Constant Swing Tubing Cutter

  • Material: Zinc Alloy
  • Item Weight: 0.75 pounds
  • Color: Silver/Black
  • Power Source: Corded electric

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A light, small-format cutter with a strong rating, though the exact cutting application is not spelled out in the data.

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ASIN: B0009W6T8GModel: 31622Category: Pipe, Tube & Hose Cutters

Overview

The Rigid 31622 is a compact cutting tool built from zinc alloy, listed at 12 ounces in a small size.

Zinc alloy construction keeps the tool light at 12 ounces while the small size classification points to a compact, portable design rather than a full-size shop tool. The listing does not name a specific cutting application such as tubing, wire, or cable, so buyers should match it to their exact job using the product photos and description on the Amazon page rather than assume from the name alone.

  • Weighs 12 ounces
  • Zinc alloy construction

Who it's for

Buyers who need a small, lightweight cutter for portable or occasional use where a full-size cutting tool would be overkill. Less suited to heavy-duty or high-volume cutting where a sturdier, non-alloy build might hold up better.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Lightweight at 12 ounces
  • Compact small-size build
Cons
  • Zinc alloy less durable than solid steel
  • Exact cutting application not specified
  • No capacity or diameter rating given

Performance notes

At 12 ounces and built from zinc alloy rather than solid steel, this cutter favors portability over the durability of a heavier, all-metal tool, which matters if it sees daily heavy use versus occasional jobs.

Specifications

BrandRIGID
Model31622
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight0.75 poundshigher than 57% of 50 pipe, tube & hose cutters
SizeSmall
Product Dimensions7.5 × 3.5 × 1.5 inches
Power & efficiency
Power SourceCorded electric
Construction & materials
MaterialZinc Alloy
ColorSilver/Black
Included components
Batteries IncludedNo
Included Components1
Item Package Quantity1
Warranty & support
Warranty DescriptionLifetime
Other details
Batteries RequiredNo
Part Number31622
Item Model Number31622
StyleTools
Usagespecific_uses_for_product
Measurement SystemMetric
National Stock Number5110-00-288-6520
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Rigid 31622 made from?

Zinc alloy, according to the listing.

How much does it weigh?

12 ounces.

What size classification does it carry?

It is listed as a small-size tool.