Features
- Brushless motor capable of over 100,000 press cycles
- 360° head swivel for access in tight spaces
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Color-coded status indicators
- LED lighting for low-light conditions
Specifications
| Capacity | 1/2" to 4" for carbon steel, 1/2" to 4" copper and stainless steel, 1/2" to 2" for PEX |
| Head Rotation | 360° head swivel |
| Hydraulic Ram Output | 7,200 lbs. (32kN) |
| Weight | 7.0 lbs (3.2kg) |
| Length | 15.6" (396 mm) |
| Height | 4.6" (117 mm) |
| Width | 3.0" (76 mm) |
| Crimp Cycle Time | Standard - ~4 seconds |
| Lighting | LED-Light |
| Service Cycle Interval | No scheduled maintenance |
The RP 351 is a standard press tool designed for various pressing applications. It is equipped with a brushless motor and has a swivel head for maneuverability in tight spaces. This tool is compatible with RIDGID's Standard Series jaws and requires no scheduled maintenance.
Model Number: RP 351
Project Ideas
Business
Mobile Plumbing Services
Offer mobile plumbing services specializing in quick, efficient pipe repairs and installations. The portability and versatility of the RP 351 make it ideal for on-site work.
Custom Metal Fabrication
Start a business offering custom metal fabrication services for residential and commercial clients. Use the RP 351 for high-quality, precise press fittings in various projects.
HVAC Installation and Repair
Launch a business focused on HVAC system installation and repair. The RP 351's ability to press fittings for copper and steel pipes is perfect for creating reliable HVAC systems.
Commercial Plumbing Contracts
Secure contracts with commercial buildings for large-scale plumbing installations and maintenance. The RP 351's capacity to handle various pipe sizes makes it suitable for commercial projects.
Training and Workshops
Offer workshops and training sessions on the use of the RP 351 and other press tools. Educate aspiring plumbers and contractors on best practices and techniques for efficient, high-quality work.
Creative
Custom Copper Art
Use the RP 351 to create intricate copper pipe sculptures and wall art. The tool's precision makes it easy to shape and join pieces of copper for unique, artistic installations.
DIY Furniture
Design and build custom furniture pieces like tables, chairs, and shelves using steel and copper pipes. The RP 351 can ensure strong, reliable joints for durable and stylish furniture.
Garden Structures
Create durable garden trellises, arbors, and plant supports with the RP 351. Its ability to press steel and copper pipes ensures sturdy and long-lasting outdoor structures.
Home Brewing Equipment
Build custom brewing setups for home brewers. The RP 351 can be used to press fittings for stainless steel and copper pipes, resulting in high-quality, leak-free brewing systems.
Lighting Fixtures
Design and fabricate unique industrial-style lighting fixtures using copper and steel pipes. The RP 351 allows for precise connections, making it easier to create custom designs.