Features
- Compatible with M18™ FORCE LOGIC™ Long Throw Press Tool
- Designed for use with NIBCO® 2-1/2” Copper Press Fittings
- Pivoting functionality for access in tight applications
- Blocking system prevents ring and ring jaw mismatch
- Faster alternative to traditional methods
- Spring-loaded for quick alignment to fittings
- Durable steel construction
- 2 year warranty
Specifications
| Size | 2-1/2" |
| Length | 1.965 in |
| Weight | 8.95 lb |
| Height | 5.924 in |
| Width | 6.12 in |
| Material Composition | Steel |
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The 2-1/2" NIBCO Press Ring is designed for use with the M18™ FORCE LOGIC™ Long Throw Press Tool. It provides an efficient alternative to traditional methods like sweat and soldering, and allows for pressing NIBCO® copper press fittings in tight spaces. The ring is compatible with the X6 Ring Jaw and includes a press blocking system to prevent mismatches.
Model Number: 49-16-2656NX
Project Ideas
Business
Plumbing Services
Offer plumbing services specializing in copper piping installation and repair. The NIBCO Press Ring allows for efficient and reliable work, reducing labor time and increasing customer satisfaction.
Custom Metalwork Shop
Open a custom metalwork shop that provides bespoke copper piping solutions for residential and commercial clients. Use the press ring to ensure high-quality, durable joints in all your projects.
Irrigation Installation Business
Start a business focused on designing and installing custom irrigation systems for gardens, farms, and greenhouses. The press ring's efficiency can help you complete projects faster and with greater precision.
HVAC Installation and Repair
Expand into the HVAC industry by offering installation and repair services for copper piping in heating and cooling systems. The NIBCO Press Ring ensures secure connections, essential for maintaining system integrity.
Home Improvement Workshops
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Creative
Copper Pipe Sculptures
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Custom Furniture
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Garden Irrigation Systems
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Home Brewing Equipment
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DIY Copper Piping Projects
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