Monument Autocut
The Monument Autocut® Copper Pipe Cutters provide a fast, accurate, and effortless way to cut copper pipe in tight, confined areas — without the need for a traditional pipe cutter or hacksaw. Designed for 15mm and 22mm (3/4in nominal) pipe sizes, these clip-on tools are a favorite among plumbing professionals for their reliability, clean cuts, and compact build.
Each model features a pressure diecast body for strength and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance even in rigorous work conditions. Proudly designed and manufactured in Great Britain, these cutters reflect Monument’s commitment to quality engineering.
Key Features and Benefits
- Exact Size Cutting: Each Autocut® cutter is designed to work with one specific pipe size—15mm or 22mm—for clean and precise cuts every time.
- Tool-Free Operation: No spanners or additional tools needed. Just clip it onto the pipe and rotate.
- Clean, Burr-Free Cuts: Delivers a square, professional-grade cut ideal for soldered joints or compression fittings.
- Pressure Diecast Body: Built to last with a robust, lightweight alloy construction.
- Ideal for Tight Spaces: The compact design is perfect for use behind walls, under sinks, or in cabinets where standard pipe cutters can’t reach.
- Made in the UK: Manufactured in Great Britain, ensuring top-tier build quality and performance.
Technical Specifications
Specification | 15mm Cutter | 22mm Cutter |
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Product Name | Monument Autocut® Pipe Cutter | Monument Autocut® Pipe Cutter |
Cutting Capacity | 15mm copper pipe | 22mm (3/4in nominal) copper pipe |
Body Material | Pressure diecast alloy | Pressure diecast alloy |
Operation | Manual – clip on and rotate | Manual – clip on and rotate |
Boxed Weight | 210g | 240g |
Country of Origin | Great Britain | Great Britain |
Commodity Code | 8203400000 | 8203400000 |
Dimensions
Feature | 15mm Model | 22mm Model |
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Pipe Compatibility | 15mm diameter | 22mm / 3/4in nominal |
Boxed Weight | 210g | 240g |
Common Applications
- Cutting copper pipe in domestic plumbing systems
- Working in confined spaces (e.g., behind walls or under sinks)
- Preparing copper pipes for soldering or compression fittings
- Plumbing repair, replacement, or installations
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I use one Autocut® tool for both 15mm and 22mm copper pipes?
A: No. Each tool is precision-engineered for a specific pipe size. You must use the 15mm cutter for 15mm pipes and the 22mm cutter for 22mm pipes.
Q: Does it work on plastic pipe?
A: No. This model is specifically designed for copper pipe only. Monument makes separate Autocut® models for plastic pipe.
Q: Do I need to deburr the pipe after cutting?
A: Cuts are typically clean and burr-free, but it’s good practice to check for any minor burrs before soldering or connecting.
Q: Is this tool suitable for professional use?
A: Absolutely. It’s a professional-grade tool, frequently used by plumbers and HVAC engineers across the UK and beyond.
Q: How do I use it in tight spaces?
A: Simply clip it onto the pipe and rotate. The slim profile makes it easy to use where other cutters cannot fit.
Warranty Information
Monument Autocut® Copper Pipe Cutters are backed by a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty, offering peace of mind with your purchase.
- Warranty Duration: 12 months from the date of purchase
- Coverage Includes: Manufacturing defects and mechanical failure under normal use
- Exclusions: Misuse, accidental damage, or wear due to improper handling
To initiate a warranty claim, retain your proof of purchase and contact Monument Tools or your authorized retailer.