---
product_id: 17520833
title: "Imperial Tool 174F Big IMP Tube Cutter, 3/8\" to 1-1/8\" O.D. Tubing"
brand: "imperial"
price: "R1198"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Imperial"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/17520833-imperial-tool-174f-big-imp-tube-cutter-3-8-to
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# 3/8" to 1-1/8" tubing capacity Compact 2.69" length for tight spaces Corrosion-resistant steel rollers Imperial Tool 174F Big IMP Tube Cutter, 3/8" to 1-1/8" O.D. Tubing

**Brand:** imperial
**Price:** R1198
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔧 Cut with Confidence, Even in the Tightest Spots!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Imperial Tool 174F Big IMP Tube Cutter, 3/8" to 1-1/8" O.D. Tubing by imperial
- **How much does it cost?** R1198 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/17520833-imperial-tool-174f-big-imp-tube-cutter-3-8-to)

## Best For

- imperial enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted imperial brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Big Capacity, Small Size:** Fits 3/8" to 1-1/8" O.D. tubing for versatile cutting needs
- • **Durability You Can Trust:** Enclosed feed screw protects against contamination for long-lasting performance
- • **Precision Cutting Action:** Corrosion-resistant steel rollers ensure smooth, spiral-free cuts every time
- • **Engineered for Tight Quarters:** Compact 2.69" length and minimal swing radius for hard-to-reach spots
- • **Pro-Grade Reliability Since 1905:** Factory-tested and trusted by professionals worldwide

## Overview

The Imperial Tool 174F Big IMP Tube Cutter is a compact yet powerful tool designed for cutting 3/8" to 1-1/8" O.D. tubing. Featuring corrosion-resistant steel rollers and an enclosed feed screw, it delivers smooth, spiral-free cuts in tight spaces. Trusted by professionals since 1905, this durable cutter includes two general-purpose cutter wheels and offers a minimal swing radius for maximum maneuverability.

## Description

BIG “IMP” TUBE CUTTER - “Big capacity in small size”. For 3/8" to 1-1/8" (10 mm to 28 mm) O.D. tubing. Includes (2) S75015 general purpose cutter wheels. Swing radius 1-15/16" (2-1/4" swing radius with 1-1/8" tube). Length 2-11/16". Wt. 5.0 oz.

Review: Good quality - I love imperial Eastman tools
Review: Impressive imperial tubing cutter . - This is A must have tool for every refrigeration mechanic or air conditioning mechanic from imperial tools , A name that you can trust . It's A good value from desertcart . Buy it and you'll like it .

## Features

- HELPS YOU MAKE TUBE CUTS IN TIGHT LOCATIONS: Big capacity, small size tube cutters designed for use in tight quarters where other cutters won’t fit.
- FOR 3/8-INCH TO 1-1/8-INCH O.D TUBING: This cutter works with 3/8” to 1-1/8” (10 mm to 28 mm) O.D. tubing
- QUICK CUTTING ACTION: Corrosion-resistant steel rollers positioned at bottom of cutter allow for easier cutter engagement on tubing and smoother cutting action
- DURABLE DESIGN: Enclosed feed screw minimizes contamination assuring continued smooth operation
- TRUSTED BY PROFESSIONALS SINCE 1905: All Imperial tube cutters are 100% factory tested to ensure accurate spiral-free cutting
- WHAT'S INCLUDED: (1) 174F Tube Cutter, (2) S75015 cutter wheels for continuous cutting of hard or soft copper, aluminum, brass, thin wall steel, stainless steel, monel, titanium and other tubing. Swing Radius: 1-15/16” (2-1/4” swing radius with 1-1/8” tube)

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0026JYBKS |
| Best Sellers Rank | #329,314 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #226 in Tube Cutters |
| Brand | Imperial |
| Brand Name | Imperial |
| Color | Brass |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 84 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00699244130514 |
| Included Components | Tube Cutter, Big IMP |
| Item Length | 2.69 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.27 g |
| Manufacturer | Imperial Tool |
| Material | Brass |
| Material Type | Brass |
| Outside Diameter | 1.5 inches |
| UPC | 699244130521 699244130514 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Imperial
- **Color:** Brass
- **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00699244130514
- **Item Length:** 2.69 Inches
- **Item Weight:** 0.01 Ounces
- **Manufacturer:** Imperial Tool
- **Material:** Brass
- **Outside Diameter:** 1.5 Inches
- **UPC:** 699244130521 699244130514

## Images

![Imperial Tool 174F Big IMP Tube Cutter, 3/8" to 1-1/8" O.D. Tubing - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61SduhfaX5L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality
*by P***! on December 18, 2025*

I love imperial Eastman tools

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Impressive imperial tubing cutter .
*by C***R on January 21, 2021*

This is A must have tool for every refrigeration mechanic or air conditioning mechanic from imperial tools , A name that you can trust . It's A good value from Amazon . Buy it and you'll like it .

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Long lasting
*by V***T on November 11, 2020*

Don’t be fooled by cheap junk that looks like imperial or you will be buying tool all the time. buy quality imperial tool that will last. I have the same tubing cutter like these for the past 20 years.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Imperial Tool 174F Big IMP Tube Cutter, 3/8" to 1-1/8" O.D. Tubing
- Imperial Tool TC1050 IMP Mini Tube Cutter for 1/8” to 5/8” O.D. Tubing
- Imperial Tool TC1000 Hi-Duty Tube Cutter for 1/8" to 1 1/8" O.D. Tubing

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-09-06*