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instructions for

ratcheting exhaust pipe cutter

model no: 

Vs16371

thank you for purchasing a sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions, 

and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.

IMPORTANT:

 PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE 

THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR 
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.

1.  saFetY

 

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Warning!

 the blade used is sharp and should be treated with due caution.

 

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   store the cutter in a safe childproof place when not in use.

 

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   use in a suitable, clean and tidy work area, free from unrelated materials. ensure there is adequate lighting.

 

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   Wear protective gloves.

 

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DO nOt

 continue to attempt cutting any pipe that withstands penetration. 

 

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DO nOt

 insert a finger into the cutting area at any time. 

 

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DO nOt

 turn the pipe whilst cutting. 

 

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DO nOt

 allow untrained people to use the cutter. 

 

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  DO nOt

 allow children to use or play with the cutter. 

 

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DO nOt

 use the cutter for tasks it is not designed to perform. 

 

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DO nOt

 operate cutter if any parts are damaged or missing as this may cause failure and/or personal injury.

 

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  DO nOt

 operate the cutter when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.

2.  intrODuctiOn

universal application pipe cutter designed for where access is restricted. ratchet mechanism allows cutting without having to rotate the tool 

completely around the tubing. Cuts up to 3mm thick and is suitable for the toughest materials including stainless steel exhaust pipes. Tightening 

screw allows quick and easy jaw adjustment and enables a one handed operation. Ensures fast and problem free cutting of exhaust pipes and 

limits the risk of hand fatigue and personal injury.

3.  speciFicatiOn

model no: ................................................................ Vs16371

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aximum thickness:

 ....................................................... 3mm

cutting capacity: ................................................ Ø29 - 67mm

replacement cutting wheel: .................................. Vs16371B

4.  OperatiOn

Vs16371 | issue:3 (l) 22/08/17

Original Language Version

© Jack sealey limited

refer to

instruction

manual

Wear 

protective 

gloves

to replace the cutting 

blade remove 

the circlip (a) 

and slide out 

bolt (b). replace 

with Vs16371B

Periodically 

lightly oil the 

rollers and screw 

spindle.

1. Place exhaust or tubing into the cutter  

 jaws.

2. turn clockwise to tighten jaw.

3. Pull knob out and down in one 

  movement to engage the ratchet and   

  start the cutting procedure.

4. rotate up and down engaging the    

  ratchet one way and cutting the other,  

  continue round to the beginning where the  

  jaws will lock back into the open position.

5. tighten the cutting jaws as in (2) and   

  repeat steps until the exhaust/tubing is  

 cut.

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