1" Close Quarters Tubing Cutter

Milwaukee 48-22-4262 Close Quarters Tubing Cutter – 1"

The Milwaukee 48-22-4262 Close Quarters Tubing Cutter is engineered for copper tubing applications in restricted spaces. With a compact form factor and robust construction, it enables clean, accurate cuts in locations where standard cutters cannot operate effectively. This model is configured for 1" tubing and features a replaceable cutting wheel for extended service life.

Key Features

• Compact Head Design – Enables operation in confined areas including wall cavities and between framing
• Chrome-Plated Rollers – Corrosion-resistant rollers promote consistent tracking and durability
• Weep Hole Design – Integrated drainage holes prevent water accumulation and reduce internal corrosion risk
• Directional Grip Markings – Indicate correct rotation for efficient operation and tool handling
• Replaceable Cutting Wheel – Extends tool lifespan and maintains cutting performance

Specifications

• Cutting Capacity: 1" nominal copper tubing
• Body Material: Metal construction with corrosion-resistant finish
• Weight: Lightweight for overhead and confined-space use
• Cutting Wheel: Factory-installed, field-replaceable

Use Considerations

Designed for professionals working in plumbing retrofit, mechanical, or installation work where space constraints limit access to standard tools. Ensure tubing is properly supported and deburred after cutting. Do not use on stainless steel or conduit unless verified for compatibility. Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE when cutting pressurized or residual-content lines.

Applications

• Residential and commercial plumbing
• HVAC system installs or retrofits
• Mechanical piping in tight or obstructed locations