When you're cutting brass nipples on-site — especially lead-free brass — you need precision, speed, and a clean finish. But you also need to control the metal shavings that can easily fall into pipework and compromise system integrity.
Enter the Plumtool Nipple Cutter & Catcher — a smart solution designed for plumbers who value cleanliness, compliance, and control on every job.
🔧 What Is It?
The Plumtool Nipple Cutter & Catcher is a purpose-built tool that allows you to:
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Accurately cut brass pipe nipples
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Secure the cut-off to prevent internal debris
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Maintain pipe thread integrity
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Stay compliant when working with lead-free brass
Whether you're working in tight wall cavities or finishing a polished commercial install, this tool helps you get it done faster and neater — with fewer headaches.
🛠️ Key Features
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✅ Suits lead-free brass and traditional brass pipe
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✅ Leaves clean, burr-free threads
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✅ Built-in catcher retains offcuts and shavings
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✅ Works with a standard power drill for fast use
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✅ Durable cutting blades built for trade use
The catcher design prevents small metal fragments from dropping into pipework or fixtures — a crucial detail when dealing with potable water systems, where contamination is a compliance issue.
🛒 Where to Buy
The Plumtool Nipple Cutter & Catcher is available now from Plumber Supplies Australia, with fast dispatch and bulk deals for tradies.
💬 What Tradies Are Saying
“Cuts smooth every time. Makes dealing with lead-free brass way easier.” – Mark, NSW
“Catcher saves clean-up and protects the system. Brilliant tool.” – Jess, VIC
🏗️ Perfect For:
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Plumbing rough-ins
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Retrofits in health & food-grade systems
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Jobs using lead-free brass fittings
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Installations with internal threading
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Tradies chasing clean, compliant work
🔍 Final Thoughts
The Plumtool Nipple Cutter & Catcher is one of those tools that saves time, prevents problems, and protects your reputation as a quality plumber. In a world where compliance and speed matter more than ever, this is a no-brainer addition to your kit.
🧰 Cleaner cuts. Cleaner installs. Fewer call-backs.