Klein Tools 50063 Ratcheting PVC Pipe Cutter
- Material: Body: Die Cast Aluminum Alloy; Blade: Steel
- Item Weight: 0.84 pounds
- Power Source: Corded electric
- Batteries Required: No
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ASIN: B0DPQYJRRLModel: 50063Category: Pipe, Tube & Hose Cutters
Overview
Klein's 50063 pairs a die cast aluminum alloy body with a steel blade, weighing 13.4 ounces. Amazon lists a 1-1/4 inch size figure without stating whether that refers to cutting capacity or blade length, so treat it as a rough sizing reference rather than a confirmed spec.
Klein is a longstanding name in electrical and trade hand tools, and this cutter follows that lineage with a metal body over a steel edge rather than an all-plastic build. The 1-1/4 inch figure is the one loose end in the spec sheet; buyers who need an exact cutting capacity should check Klein's product page directly before purchase.
- Die cast aluminum alloy body
- Steel blade
- 13.4 ounce weight
Who it's for
Fits tradespeople and DIYers who want a durable, metal-bodied cutter from an established brand for routine cutting tasks. Less suited to anyone who needs a guaranteed cutting capacity confirmed in writing before ordering.
Pros and cons
- Die cast aluminum body paired with a steel blade
- Light at 13.4 ounces for extended handheld use
- Backed by an established trade tool brand
- The 1-1/4 inch size figure is not labeled as capacity or length
- No description text to cross-check the specs
Performance notes
The die cast aluminum alloy body keeps overall weight down at 13.4 ounces while the steel blade handles the actual cutting edge, a common pairing that balances durability against hand fatigue. No cutting force or capacity range is confirmed beyond the unlabeled 1-1/4 inch figure.
Specifications
| Brand | Klein |
|---|---|
| Model | 50063 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.84 poundshigher than 59% of 50 pipe, tube & hose cutters |
| Size | 1-1/4-Inch |
| Product Dimensions | 8.9 × 3.9 × 1.1 inches |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Body: Die Cast Aluminum Alloy; Blade: Steel |
| Included components | |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Included Components | 1-1/4-Inch Ratcheting PVC Pipe Cutter |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | See Manufacturer Website |
| Other details | |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Part Number | 50063 |
| Item Model Number | 50063 |
Closest rivals on specs
RIDGID 150 Constant Swing Tubing Cutter- Item Weight 0.84 vs 0.75 pounds (+12%)
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Milwaukee 2471-20 M12 Cordless Copper Pipe Cutter- Item Weight 0.84 vs 1 pounds (-16%)
Frequently asked questions
What is the Klein 50063 body made of?
Die cast aluminum alloy, with a steel blade for the cutting edge.
How much does the Klein 50063 weigh?
13.4 ounces.
Does 1-1/4 inch refer to the cutting capacity?
The listing does not clarify whether that figure is cutting capacity or blade length.