Flexible Hose And PVC Cutt - Knipex

The Knipex 9020185 Flexible Hose and PVC Cutter is an essential tool designed for professional technicians and mechanics working with various plastic and rubber hoses and pipes. This durable, fiberglass-reinforced cutter provides clean and precise cuts on thin-walled plastic pipes, including conduit, and flexible hoses, even those with fabric reinforcement, up to 25 mm (1 inch) in exterior diameter. Its robust construction and specialized steel blades ensure consistent performance in demanding automotive and industrial environments.

Key Features

• Precision Cutting: Engineered for clean, burr-free cuts on thin-walled plastic pipes (such as conduit) and flexible hoses made from plastic and rubber.
• Reinforced Hose Compatibility: Effectively cuts flexible hoses, including those with fabric reinforcement, up to a maximum exterior diameter of 25 mm (1 inch).
• Durable Construction: Features a robust, fiberglass-reinforced plastic tool body built for long-lasting use in professional settings.
• High-Quality Blades: Equipped with special tool steel blades, oil-hardened for superior sharpness and extended tool life. Blades are interchangeable for continued efficiency.
• User-Friendly Design: Includes an opening spring for comfortable, repetitive work and a locking lever for safe storage.
• Specialized Application: Please note, this tool is specifically designed for hoses and plastic pipes and is not suitable for cutting electrical cables.

Applications

This versatile cutter is ideal for a wide range of tasks in automotive repair, plumbing, HVAC installation, and general industrial maintenance. It is particularly useful for:

• Trimming automotive vacuum lines, coolant hoses, and fuel lines (non-pressurized).
• Cutting plastic conduit in electrical installations.
• Sizing various flexible tubing and piping used in machinery and equipment.
• Working with drain lines and other thin-walled plastic pipe applications.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Knipex
• Model Number: 9020185
• Maximum Cutting Diameter: 25 mm (1 inch) exterior diameter