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product_id: 49504758
title: "RIDGID 31642 Model 152 Quick-Acting Tubing Cutter, 1/4-inch to 2-5/8-inch Tube Cutter"
brand: "ridgid"
price: "R6518"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Ridgid"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/49504758-ridgid-31642-model-152-quick-acting-tubing-cutter-1-4
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Quick-change cutter wheel, no tools needed 1/4" to 2-5/8" cutting capacity X-CEL ergonomic knob for faster cuts RIDGID 31642 Model 152 Quick-Acting Tubing Cutter, 1/4-inch to 2-5/8-inch Tube Cutter

**Brand:** ridgid
**Price:** R6518
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔧 Cut smarter, not harder — the pro’s choice for flawless tubing every time!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** RIDGID 31642 Model 152 Quick-Acting Tubing Cutter, 1/4-inch to 2-5/8-inch Tube Cutter by ridgid
- **How much does it cost?** R6518 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- ridgid enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Built to Last:** I-beam construction and hardened wear surfaces ensure unmatched durability on every job.
- • **Smooth Operator:** Thrust-bearing slide assemblies deliver silky-smooth cutting action, reducing fatigue.
- • **Cut with Confidence:** Ergonomic X-CEL knob accelerates your workflow with effortless precision.
- • **Tool-Free Wheel Swap:** Change cutter wheels in seconds with the innovative ball detent design—no tools, no hassle.
- • **Clean Cuts Every Time:** Fold-away reamer guarantees perfectly prepped tubing for flawless connections.

## Overview

The RIDGID 31642 Model 152 Quick-Acting Tubing Cutter offers a versatile 1/4-inch to 2-5/8-inch cutting capacity with an ergonomic X-CEL knob for faster, easier cuts. Its rugged I-beam construction and hardened wear surfaces provide superior durability, while thrust-bearing slide assemblies ensure smooth operation. Featuring a convenient fold-away reamer and a quick-change cutter wheel system with no tools required, this hand-powered cutter is engineered for plumbing pros and maintenance experts seeking precision and efficiency on every job.

## Description

RIDGID 31642 Model 152 Quick-Acting Tubing Cutter, 1/4-inch to 2-5/8-inch Tube Cutter : desertcart.co.uk: DIY & Tools

## Features

- X-CEL knob for cutting tubing more quickly and easily with a larger, more ergonomic design
- Quick-acting design, I-beam construction and hardened wear surfaces for superior durability. Thrust-bearing slide assemblies for smooth operation
- Features a convenient fold-away reamer to clean and insure a better connection
- X-CEL wheel pin with ball detent designs allows you to change the cutter wheel quickly with no tool needed and no lost clips
- Tubing cutter has a 1/4-inch to 2-5/8-inch (6 mm to 66 mm) cutting capacity

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0009W2T3A |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 408,894 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 135 in Tubing Cutters |
| Colour | 1 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (816) |
| Date First Available | 17 April 2012 |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |
| Included Components | 31642 |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 816 g |
| Item model number | 31642 |
| Manufacturer | Ridgid |
| Material | Metal |
| Measurement System | metric |
| Part Number | 31642 |
| Power Source | Hand Powered |
| Product Dimensions | 25.4 x 12.95 x 6.86 cm; 816.47 g |
| Size | 1/4-inch to 2-5/8-inch Tube Cutter |
| Style | Cutter |
| Usage | plumbing installations, construction sites, maintenance work |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** RIDGID
- **Colour:** 1
- **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00095691316424
- **Item weight:** 1.8 Pounds
- **Manufacturer:** Ridgid
- **Material:** Metal
- **Outside diameter:** 2.63 Inches
- **UPC:** 095691316424

## Images

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## Available Options

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

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-10-02*