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RIDGID 246 Soil Pipe Cutter

RIDGID_soil_pipe_cutter_32900
U.S.A.
RIDGID
246

Soil Pipe Cutters

Cutting capacity 2"–6"｜Suitable for cast iron, clay, asbestos, cement pipes, and 4" Class 22 water mains｜Ratchet handle｜Extendable chain available.
The ratchet handle operates parallel to the pipe for easier, faster cutting and clean pipe ends, ideal for pipe installation, replacement, and repair work.
Product Features
  • Multi-Material Application: Cuts cast iron, clay, asbestos, cement pipes, and 4" Class 22 water mains.
  • Ratchet Low-Effort Design: Handle operates parallel to the pipe for smoother and easier cutting.
  • Fast Clean Cutting: Quickly produces flat pipe ends for better installation and repair efficiency.
  • Extendable Chain Option: Extension chain set can be added for larger pipe sizes.
  • Field Repair Application: Suitable for pipe replacement, installation, and confined-space work.
  • Usage Note: If the pipe is not cut before passing the warning line, restart the cut to avoid tool lock-up.
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Model Specifications

SKU
Model
Description
Weight
Remarks
32900
246
Pipe Capacity 2"–6"（50–150 mm)
Replacement Chain 34575

Product Details

Product Overview
Ratchet Chain Pipe Cutter｜Low-Clearance Pipe Cutting Tool
This ratchet chain pipe cutter is suitable for cutting cast iron pipe, clay pipe, asbestos pipe, cement pipe, and 4" Class 22 water mains. The ratchet handle operates parallel to the pipe, helping reduce operator effort and quickly produce a square pipe cut. If the pipe is not cut before the warning line is exceeded, the cut should be restarted to avoid tool lock-up. An extension chain set can also be used to expand cutting capacity for larger pipe sizes.
Applicable Pipe Materials
Cast iron pipe, clay pipe, asbestos pipe, cement pipe, 4" Class 22 water main
Operation Method
Ratchet handle operation, parallel to the pipe
Cutting Result
Efficient, low-effort cutting to help produce a square pipe end
Safety Reminder
If the warning line is exceeded before the pipe is cut, restart the cut to avoid lock-up
Extension Accessory
Can be used with an extension chain set for larger pipe cutting capacity
Parallel ratchet handle design for low-clearance, low-effort, square pipe cutting

The value of this type of chain pipe cutter is that it does not require wide tool rotation, hot cutting, or abrasive wheel cutting. The ratchet handle operates parallel to the pipe, helping reduce surrounding space requirements, while chain-wrapped cutting is suitable for repair and replacement work on brittle or hard pipe materials such as cast iron, cement, and clay pipe.

Features
Product Features
Built around chain-wrapped cutting, low-effort ratchet operation, square pipe-end cutting, and expandable large-pipe capacity, this tool is suitable for pipe repair, replacement, and jobsite construction work.
Multiple Pipe Materials

Cuts cast iron pipe, clay pipe, asbestos pipe, cement pipe, and water mains for a wide range of applications.

Low-Effort Ratchet Operation

The ratchet handle operates parallel to the pipe, reducing effort and improving cutting efficiency.

Square Pipe-End Cutting

Helps quickly produce a square pipe end for replacement, joining, or repair work.

Low Clearance Requirement

The handle operates parallel to the pipe, making it suitable for trenches, wall-side work, or confined spaces.

Lock-Up Prevention Reminder

If the warning line is exceeded before the pipe is cut, the cut should be restarted to prevent tool lock-up.

Extension Chain Compatible

Can be used with an extension chain set to support larger pipe cutting requirements.

Applications
Applications
Suitable for cutting cast iron pipe, clay pipe, asbestos pipe, cement pipe, and water mains. Widely used in pipe repair, municipal work, building drainage, old pipe replacement, and confined-space construction.
Pipe Repair

Suitable for repair and replacement work on aging cast iron, cement, and clay pipes.

Municipal Work

Can be used for water mains, drainage lines, and public infrastructure pipe repair projects.

Confined-Space Construction

The ratchet handle operates parallel to the pipe, making it suitable for trenches, wall-side work, and limited-space areas.