WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool: 1/2 in – 1 in Pipe Size Range
The WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool (MPN 86) is an external pipe shut-off tool designed for soft copper tubing with a pipe size range of 1/2 in to 1 in. It features a ratchet mechanism for operation.
SKU 3G-OTH-286612
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Product Description
The WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool (MPN 86) is an external pipe shut-off tool designed for soft copper tubing with a pipe size range of 1/2 in to 1 in. It features a ratchet mechanism for operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool used for?
The WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool (MPN 86) is used to temporarily stop the flow of water in soft copper tubing during repairs or maintenance. It is an external tool that clamps onto the pipe, using a ratchet mechanism to compress the tubing shut without cutting or damaging it.
What are the specifications of the WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool?
The WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool (MPN 86) has a pipe size range of 1/2 in to 1 in and is designed for soft copper tubing. It operates with a ratchet mechanism, allowing controlled compression. The tool is external, meaning it clamps around the pipe to shut off flow without cutting.
Where to buy the WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool worldwide?
You can source the WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool (MPN 86) through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this tool.
How to use the WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool?
To use the WHEELER-REX Pipe Shut Off Tool, position it around the soft copper tubing within the 1/2 in to 1 in range. Engage the ratchet mechanism to gradually compress the tubing until flow stops. Release the ratchet to restore flow. Always follow standard safety practices for plumbing repairs.
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3G Electric supplies WHEELER-REX external pipe shut-off tools. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.





