{"product_id":"kaka-industrial-ra-3-manual-tube-notcher-1-1-2-2-light-weight-solid-construction-tubing-notcher-1","title":"KAKA Industrial RA-3 Manual Pipe Notcher, 1-1\/2\", 2\" (Inside diameter) Capacity, Light Weight, Solid Construction Pipe Notcher - 176205","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKAKA Industrial RA-3 Manual Pipe Notcher, 1-1\/2\", 2\" (Inside diameter) Capacity, Light Weight, Solid Construction Pipe Notcher - 176205\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tube notcher RA3 is used for arc port cutting, and is easy for jointing.\u003cbr\u003e2. The manually operated tube notcher can be used both vertically and horizontally and features light weight and easy operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"Manual Pipe Nother\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2156\/6801\/files\/RA3_hole_diameter_480x480.jpg?v=1613890837\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2156\/6801\/files\/RA_tube_pipe_notcher_480x480.jpg?v=1613890809\" alt=\"Solid Construction Pipe Nother\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2156\/6801\/files\/RA.png?v=1670985516\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 align=\"left\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-1wig{font-weight:bold;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.tg .tg-0lax{text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eItem No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e176205\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eRA3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e1-1\/2\", 2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003ePacking Dimension (in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e20-1\/4 x 7-1\/2 x 6-3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eNet Weight (lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e33\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eGross Weight (lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e35\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eManual\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2156\/6801\/files\/176203_RA-1_176204_RA-2_176205_RA-3.doc.pdf?v=1612687823\"\u003eRA-3 Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVideo\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RjMXAZbExnE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"194\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eNotching Capacity: 1-1\/2\" \u0026amp; 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It accommodates \u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"211\"\u003e1-1\/2\" and 2\" inside diameter pipes\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering \u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"276\"\u003eclean and accurate notches for tight-fitting welds\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"464\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"315\"\u003eQ: What makes the RA-3 unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eA: It features a \u003cstrong data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"375\"\u003elightweight yet durable construction\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it \u003cstrong data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eportable and easy to use\u003c\/strong\u003e while maintaining \u003cstrong data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"461\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eprecision and stability\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eQ: What materials can the RA-3 work with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"514\"\u003eA: It is ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"598\"\u003emild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other metal tubing\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly used in \u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"679\"\u003emetal fabrication, automotive, and custom welding projects\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eQ: Is the RA-3 easy to use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"718\"\u003eA: Yes, its \u003cstrong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"750\"\u003emanual operation\u003c\/strong\u003e allows for \u003cstrong data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eeffortless and precise pipe notching\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for \u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"863\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eboth professionals and DIY users\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"1063\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"926\"\u003eQ: What types of projects is the RA-3 best suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"929\"\u003eA: It is perfect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003ehandrail fabrication, roll cages, bicycle frames, custom metalwork, and structural pipe fitting applications\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"183\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"90\"\u003eKeep It Clean\u003c\/strong\u003e – Regularly remove metal shavings and dust to prevent buildup and ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"306\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"213\"\u003eLubricate Moving Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e – Apply machine oil to pivot points and adjustment mechanisms to reduce friction and wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"428\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eInspect Cutting Edges\u003c\/strong\u003e – Check the notching dies and blades for dullness or damage; 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