Tube & pipe deburring reamers

A pipe shaver is used to shave off a protective layer from the parts, for example, aluminium foil. Particularly, it is required to remove reinforcing coating before soldering two parts or bonding them with a pipe fitting. The treated part is inserted into working aperture of the tool, equipped with steel blades, due to rotation of which, the outer layer is removed.

Types

Manufacturers produce one-sided tools with various parameters: usually for components with 16–110 mm diameter. Also, two-sided models, designated for various sizes of pipes are presented in catalogues: for instance, 20 and 25, 32 and 40, 50 and 63, 75 and 90 mm.

According to operation principle, the shavers are divided into:

• Manual. They are standalone tools, equipped with a handle. They are driven due to rotary movements, performed by a person.
• Automatic. They are replaceable caps for electric tools, for instance, a hammer drill. They are operated by a motor of the unit.

The body of such units is made of aluminium, plastics or other materials, resistant to corrosion. Often, tool steel is used for producing the inner blades.

Tips on pipe shavers use

1. Use the tools in strict accordance with manufacturer’s instruction and sizes of the parts prepared for treating.
2. Take into account that the procedure usually takes a few seconds only. Do not extend operation time, in order not to damage the basis of the treated part.
3. Do not use the tools with blunt blades. Replace these components in time.

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