Draper Expert 31985 User manual

31985
EN
Original Instructions
Version 2 – February 2023
PLASTIC
HOSE AND
PIPE CUTTER
Draper Tools Limited, Hursley Road, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 1YF Website: drapertools.com E -mail: [e-mail]
1. Scope
This product is designed for cutting thick- and
thin-walled plastic tubes and moulding of up to
35mm (13/8") in diameter.
Any other application beyond the conditions
established for use will be considered misuse.
Draper Tools accepts no responsibility for improper
use of this product.
Important: DO NOT use this tool to cut reinforced
materials. If the blade does not penetrate the
workpiece, do not continue to use the tool.
Example cross-sections of compatible
cutting proles.
2. Health and Safety
Instructions
WARNING! Keep your hands clear of the
blade and cutting area while in use.
• ALWAYS retract the blade when not in use.
• DO NOT allow untrained users to operate
this product.
• Keep this product out of reach of children.
• Store this product in a clean and dry environment,
out of direct sunlight.

3. Operating Instructions
1. Place the material to be cut into the tool jaw,
with the blade (1) directed at the vertical centre of
the workpiece.
2. Squeeze the trigger (2) slowly and repeatedly to
extend the blade and cut the material.
Important: DO NOT turn the workpiece while
performing the cut.
1
Fig.
3. Press the blade release button (3) to retract the blade.
Important: DO NOT squeeze the trigger while
pushing the blade release button.
2 Fig.
4. Replacing the Blade
1. Fully extend the blade by squeezing the trigger at
least eight times.
3 Fig.
2. Unscrew the retaining screw (4) and remove the
blade guard (5).
4 Fig.
3. Lift the blade (1) out the cutter body.
5 Fig.
5. Explanation of Symbols
(4)
(1)
(1) (2)
(3)
Read the instruction manual
Warning!
Wear suitable eye protection
Cutting capacity
(5)