Features
- Crimps up to 22 gauge galvanized steel
- Designed for crimping round metal pipe, gutters, and downspouts to create a male fitting end
- Reduced handle span to reduce muscle effort during use
- Slip-resistant ergonomic grips
- External latch for ease of storage and handling
Specifications
| Color | Black/Yellow |
| Cut Direction | Straight |
| Product Length [In] | 10 1/2 |
| Product Weight [Oz] | 16.8 |
| Cutting Length | 1 3/4 in |
| Includes | (1) Crimper |
| Warranty | Lifetime Limited Warranty |
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Hand crimper for forming male-fitting ends on round metal pipe, gutters, and downspouts. Designed with a reduced handle span to lower the muscle effort required when crimping. Capable of crimping up to 22‑gauge galvanized steel and fitted with slip-resistant grips and an external latch for storage.
Project Ideas
Business
Mobile Gutter Tune-Up Service
Offer on-site gutter/downspout repairs: re-crimp damaged pipe ends for tight fits, add/extend elbows, fix leaks, and optimize flow. Fast, low-overhead service targeting homeowners and realtors prepping listings.
Custom Downspout Extensions
Fabricate telescoping downspout extensions and adapters on-site. Crimp male ends to fit existing pipes, add splash guards or diverters, and upsell seasonal detachable sections for lawn care or snow management.
HVAC Duct Fitting Support
Partner with small HVAC/handyman shops to produce male-end terminations, short reducers, and coupling repairs up to 22-gauge on demand. Bill per piece or per service call; reduce contractor downtime.
Rainwater Harvest Install Kits
Install rain barrel diverters and sealed adapters. Use the crimper to create snug male ends that slip into existing downspouts without bulky couplers. Offer maintenance plans and seasonal cleanouts.
Metal Garden Decor Micro-Brand
Sell crimped metal goods—rain chains, lanterns, planters—online and at markets. The multi-blade crimps provide consistent, professional joints; keep SKUs modular for easy shipping and customization.
Creative
Rain Chain & Gutter Art
Convert scrap round downspout and gutter offcuts into decorative rain chains. Crimp male ends to nest sections securely, add copper or aluminum cups, and hang under eaves to guide water while creating a sculptural feature.
DIY Metal Lanterns
Use food cans or short duct sections; crimp collars so pieces slip together without screws. Punch patterns for light, add a tea light holder, and finish with weather-resistant paint for garden or patio lanterns.
Modular Wind Chimes
Cut small lengths of thin-wall pipe, crimp one end on each to interlock into a cascading strand. Tune by length, add a wooden striker and top plate. The crisp crimps add visual texture and consistent sound spacing.
Downspout Birdhouse
Fashion a cylindrical birdhouse from round downspout: crimp to form a tapered roof and snug-fit end cap, rivet seams, cut an entrance hole, and add a perch. Paint with outdoor-safe finishes.
Stackable Herb Planter Tower
Create a vertical planter from tin cans or short duct pieces. Crimp male ends so cans nest securely, drill drainage holes, and stack into a space-saving herb garden with a central support rod.