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Tube Cutting Tool
TC72 Series
Features
The Swagelok® TC72 series tube cutting tool is designed to
easily and accurately cut thin-walled stainless steel tubing and
elbows to square ends that require minimal additional tube
preparation. The deformation-free clamping system allows
quick adjustment to accommodate different tube diameters.
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For tube OD sizes 1/4 to 4 1/2 in. and 6 to 120 mm
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For maximum wall thickness of 0.118in. or 3 mm
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Portable design for easy transportation
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Integrated laser pointer to determine cutoff point
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No tools required for cutting depth or tube diameter
changes
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CE marked
www.swagelok.com
Shown with
optional tripod.
Technical Data
Nominal Tube OD
Nominal Elbow OD
Maximum Wall
Thickness
Input Voltage
Power
Speed
Sound Level
(EN 23741)
Vibration Level
(EN28662, Part1)
Service Current
Requirement
Dimensions
20.4 W by 9.1 H by 23.6 L in.
(518 W by 230 H by 600 L mm)
Weight
52 lb (23.6 kg) without accessories
For more information about the
Swagelok tube cutting tool, see the
TC72 Cutting Tool User’s Manual,
MS-13 -216.
1/4 to 4 1/2 in. /
6 to 120 mm
1 3/16 to 4 1/2 in. /
30 to 120 mm
0.118 in. / 3 mm
Single-phase
alternating current,
protection class II
110 V 50/60 Hz
230 V 50/60 Hz
1100 W
30 to 160 r/min
Approx 75 dB
< 2.5 m/s
10 A minimum
2
Ordering Information
Each TC72
series cutting
tool is shipped
in a durable
case for ease
of storage and
transport. The
case includes
space for tools and select accessories.
A heavy-duty, upgraded case is
available separately; see page 2.
To order, add a power cord designator
and user’s manual designator to the
basic ordering number: MS‑TC72‑
Example: MS-TC72-11‑E
Power Cord
Region Voltage Plug Type Designator
Australia,
China,
New Zealand
Continental
Europe,
Korea
Japan,
Taiwan
India
North
America
United
Kingdom
230 V
50/60 Hz
230 V
50/60 Hz
100/115 V
50/60 Hz
230 V
50/60 Hz
115 V
50/60 Hz
115 V
50/60 Hz
AS 3112
CEE 7/7
NEMA 5-15
BS 546
NEMA 5-15
IEC 309
Included Items
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TC72 series cutting tool
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Shipping case
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Standard saw blade (installed)
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Cutting uid
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Tool s e t
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User’s manual
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Battery package for laser pointer
User’s Manual
Language Designator
18
17
13
21
11
15
Chinese
(simplified)
English -E
French -F
German -G
Japanese -J
Korean -K
Russian -R
Spanish -S
-C
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Options and Accessories
Saw Blades
Replacement saw blades are available
individually. One standard saw blade is
included with each cutting tool.
Description
Standard
saw blade,
10teeth per inch
High-performance
saw blade,
9teeth per inch
Thin-wall tubing
saw blade,
14teeth per inch
Tube Wall Thickness
in. / mm Ordering Number
0.039 to 0.118 /
1 to 3
0.047 to 0.098 /
1.2 to 2.5
0.024 to 0.047 /
0.6 to 1.2
Tripod
Stainless steel tripod enables easy
job site setup and use.
Ordering number: MS‑TC7 2‑TRIP O D
Quick‑Mounting Plate
Mounting plate clamps quickly and
easily to a workbench.
Ordering number: MS‑TC72‑PLATE
Clamping Jaws
Replacement clamping jaws of
hardened cast aluminum are
available.
Ordering number: MS‑TC72‑CLAMP
MS-TC72-BLADE
MS-TC72-BLADE-HP
MS-TC72-BLADE-TW
Heavy‑Duty Shipping Case
The rugged plastic custom
shipping case provides maximum
protection of the TC72series
during transport and enhances
portability with an extendable
handle and wheels. The case
can accommodate the same
accessories as the standard
case.
Case dimensions, with handles
folded in and retracted:
33.5 H by 21 W by 13.5 D in.
approx (85.1 by 53.3 by 34.3 cm
approx)
Ordering number:
MS‑TC‑72‑CASE‑SHIP
Additional Products
Tube Facing Tools
For information on tools for
facing tubing up to 41/2 in. and
114.3mm, OD, see the Swagelok
Tube Facing Tools—TF16, TF24,
TF40, and TF72 Series catalog,
MS-02-426.
Swagelok Welding System
For orbital welding equipment and
accessories see the Swagelok Welding
System M200 Power Supply catalog,
MS-02-342.
Laser Pointer Kit
Replacement laser pointer accurately highlights the cutting
point.
Ordering number: MS‑TC72‑LASER
Safe Product Selection
When selecting a product, the total system design must
be considered to ensure safe, trouble‑free performance.
Function, material compatibility, adequate ratings,
proper installation, operation, and maintenance are the
responsibilities of the system designer and user.
Caution: Do not mix or interchange parts with those of
other manufacturers.
Warranty Information
Swagelok products are backed by The Swagelok Limited
Lifetime Warranty. For a copy, visit swagelok.com or contact
your authorized Swagelok representative.
Swagelok—TM Swagelok Company
© 2011–2013 Swagelok Company
Printed in U.S.A ., AGS
August 2 013, R1
MS-02-427