Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
AlexW wrote:
On no account use a hacksaw.

This /golden rule/ was broken by our plumber (we call him "hamfist").

Over a year later we sprouted 2 leaks due to the O rings eventually
failing, presumably due to nicks introduced by the burrs on the pipe
ends.

The rest of his work only just avoided the best bodges thread.

I really can't understand a pro - or anyone plumbing for money - not using
the correct tube cutter. They're hardly expensive, and save time too,
apart from giving the cut required.

aye, kopex and robocut rule.


RT