How To Use A Pipe CutterCutting pipe is a valuable skill for any DIY'er to have - repairs, additions, appliance installation and more rely upon being able to alter your plumbing as needed. Watch and learn as Aden demonstrates the fast, easy, and effective way to cut your copper or ...
Expert advice on how to work with copper plumbing pipe, including illustrated DIY instructions for cutting, joining, and soldering copper pipes
I wanna share my experience of how to cut a copper pipe. As is my habit, I have a ridiculous story to regale with you before we get to the nuts and bolts (or flexi-pipes and turn-off valves) of thangs. ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. ~ If you need to cu...
This Fix-It Guide on pipe repair tells how plumbing pipe works, what often goes wrong, how to identify a pipe problem, and what parts and tools you will need to fix it. It then gives simple step-by-step instructions for how to solder copper pipe, how to connect a compression fitting ...
Pipe threader Steps to Make Your Pipe Desk: 1. Prepare the Wood: Begin by cutting the lumber to the desired length. Plane down any twists or unevenness. Using a jointer, build one flat face and one straight edge. Use a planer to get the wood to your preferred thickness. ...
Cut all the copper pipe, specified on page 145, using a tube cutter. Double-check that the like-size pieces are all cut exactly the same length to ensure a balanced build. It is helpful to label the sections with the letters written on a small piece of masking tape and stick them to...
2. Use a pipe cutter to cut the copper pipe. These are really easy to use…fit it over the pipe. Then rotate it around the pipe and tighten the knob every couple of turns until the pipe is cut. 3. Fit the pipe into the pocket at the bottom of the picture. Install the Roller Wh...
Metal or Copper Ribbon: 1″ wide copper ribbon handled with tin snips & needle nose pliers, a dowel or other small tubes to help form curves. Finish off rough edges with a file or rasp. 3M Permanent Double Sided Tape is used to fuse the ends together. A nice tutorial is found here:...
How to Make a Ring From Cast Off Copper Pipe: How to make a stylish ring from piece from 3/4" copper pipe. Made with inexpensive plumbing tools, polished with available materials.
Cut the copper pipe to the desired length with a tubing cutter. Place the pipe into cutter, tighten the clamp and rotate the cutter around the pipe. Tighten the clamp and rotate the cutter again, continuing in this manner until the pipe is cut through. The cut can also be made using a...