Summary: Use a tubing cutter to get a clean copper pipe cut. Learn how to use a tubing cutter with tips from a professional HVAC technician in this free home cooling system repair video.
Tony McClaren is a licensed master journeymen HVAC technician with over 20 years of schooling. He has traveled all over the U.S. installing commercial as well as residential air...read more
"The way that they've got landscape timber makes a good place to be able to straighten it. I use the timber to, without damaging my copper. I can roll it out see there. I need to leave that kink in it. I'll cut it long and that way I can get it where I want it to be in a minute. Now I have a tubing cutter and just slightly turn it, tightening it and then droll it around the pipe."
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