GDFHBNG Ratcheting Tubing Cutter 5/16" to 1-1/8"
- 5/16-1 1/8 Inch cutter per box contents, 1/4" to 7/8" O.D. per capacity note
- 360 degree rotating head for tight spaces
- Ratcheting blade advance with each squeeze
- 4 replacement cutter heads
- Deburring tool with 4 high speed steel blades
- Copper, brass, aluminum, thin-wall metal
- 1.3 pounds, storage case
Updated 15 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A ratcheting, swiveling tubing cutter for copper and thin metal pipe in cramped spots like under sinks, with spare heads and a deburring tool. The listing gives two different cutting ranges, so check your tube size.
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ASIN: B0GG4JYXD6
Overview
Under a kitchen sink or behind an HVAC unit is where this GDFHBNG cutter earns its keep, with a rotating head that turns in spaces where a standard cutter cannot. Each squeeze of the handle ratchets the blade deeper into the tube.
Cutting in cramped quarters is the reason to buy, letting plumbers and HVAC techs cut tube already in place. The listing quotes two different size ranges, so the largest tube it handles is uncertain.
Who it's for
Pros and homeowners repairing copper lines under sinks and in walls get a compact cutter with spare blades. Anyone cutting soft plastic hose or large steel pipe needs a different tool.
Pros and cons
- Rotating head fits tight spaces
- Ratcheting advance reduces effort
- Spare cutter heads included
- Deburring tool included
- Cutting range quoted two ways
- Soft thin plastic will not cut
- Not for thick steel pipe
- Warranty not listed
Performance notes
A ratchet advances the cutting wheel a little with each squeeze, so the blade scores and parts the tube gradually without crushing it. The adjustment knob sets clamping force, which steadies the cut on round tube.
Specifications
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Frequently asked questions
Can the GDFHBNG cutter cut soft plastic tubing?
No. GDFHBNG notes that plastic tubing that is too thin and too soft will not cut. It is meant for copper and other metal tube, plus rigid PVC.
What size tubing does the GDFHBNG cutter handle?
The box contents list 5/16-1 1/8 Inch, while another bullet says 1/4" to 7/8" O.D. Check your tube size against both before buying.
How does the GDFHBNG ratcheting cutter work?
Each squeeze automatically advances the blade, and the 360 degree head swivels so you can cut in corners and close quarters.
How do you deburr pipe with the GDFHBNG set?
Use the included deburring tool, which has a red handle and 4 high speed steel blades.