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CUT GROOVING TOOLS
Sizes:
• Victaulic offers pipe preparation tools to cut groove
3/4 – 24" | 20 – 600 mm pipe and HDPE 8 – 36" IPS |
250 – 900 mm ISO pipe CG3100
Materials: HDPE Cut
Grooving Tool
• Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Aluminum,
PVC/CPVC, HDPE
• Schedule 30 through 80+; AWWA Class 53 Ductile Iron
and heavier, HDPE SDR 7-21
Advantages
• Cut grooving provides additional engineering advantages,
such as increased flexibility and movement
– Cut grooving can provide up to twice as much built
in movement, compared to a roll groove, due to the
sharp 90 degree edge of the cut groove profile
VE270FSD VG412 Orbital
Field Fabrication • No dimple / protrusion in the inside diameter (ID) of Machining
Roll Groover the pipe Cut Groover
– Important for abrasive services
Applications VG824 Portable CG1100 Cut Grooving
Cut Groover Tool For CPVC/PVC
• Cut grooving is used mostly for design reasons and on specific pipe material
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