Features
- Compatible with high-speed chain snakes for 1-1/2” – 4” pipes
- Delivers a thorough cleaning that addresses scale and hard deposits
- Best suited for use in cast iron pipes
- Stainless steel set screws for corrosion resistance
- Works with competitive 5/16” flexible shaft machines
- Can navigate tees and bends
- RUST GUARD™ plating to prevent corrosion
- Additional accessories available for varied applications
Specifications
| Length | 5.65 in |
| Weight | 0.5 lb |
| Height | 1.0 in |
| Width | 2.0 in |
| Pipe Capacity | 3" |
| Material Composition | Carbide Tipped | Carbon Steel |
The 3" Carbide Chain Knocker is designed for use with high-speed chain snakes. It effectively cleans and removes scale build-up, hard deposits, grease, and blockages in various pipe materials, particularly cast iron.
Model Number: 48-53-3026
Project Ideas
Business
Professional Pipe Cleaning Service
Start a business offering professional pipe cleaning services for residential and commercial properties. Use the 3" Carbide Chain Knocker to efficiently remove blockages and build-ups in cast iron pipes, ensuring clean and functional plumbing systems.
Pipe Restoration for HVAC Systems
Offer specialized cleaning services for HVAC systems. Use the chain knocker to clean out pipes and ducts, improving the efficiency and longevity of HVAC systems in both residential and commercial buildings.
Industrial Maintenance Contracts
Secure contracts with industrial facilities to provide regular maintenance and cleaning of their piping systems. The chain knocker can help keep their operations running smoothly by preventing build-ups and blockages.
Emergency Plumbing Services
Set up an emergency plumbing service that specializes in clearing severe blockages quickly. The chain knocker can help you respond to urgent calls and provide effective solutions to critical plumbing issues.
Eco-friendly Pipe Reconditioning
Offer an eco-friendly service that focuses on cleaning and reconditioning old pipes for reuse. This sustainable approach can appeal to environmentally conscious clients looking to reduce waste and extend the life of their plumbing systems.
Creative
Pipe Art Sculptures
Use the 3" Carbide Chain Knocker to clean out and repurpose old cast iron pipes into art sculptures. The clean pipes can be used to create intricate designs and forms, turning waste materials into beautiful artwork.
Functional Pipe Furniture
Clean discarded cast iron pipes and convert them into unique furniture pieces like tables, chairs, or shelving units. The cleaned pipes provide a sturdy base, and their industrial look can be a stylish addition to any space.
Garden Water Features
Transform old pipes into garden water features or fountains. Use the chain knocker to ensure the pipes are clean and free of obstructions, ensuring smooth water flow for an aesthetically pleasing garden installation.
Historical Pipe Restoration
Collaborate with museums or historical societies to clean and restore old cast iron pipes from historical sites. The chain knocker can help preserve these artifacts by removing harmful deposits and ensuring their longevity.
Industrial Lighting Fixtures
Convert cleaned cast iron pipes into industrial-style lighting fixtures. The chain knocker ensures the pipes are clean and safe for wiring, allowing you to create unique and stylish lighting solutions.