Features
- Compatible with M18™ FORCE LOGIC™ Long Throw Press Tool
- Designed for use with NIBCO® 2-1/2”-4” Copper Press Fittings
- Easy-Opening Ring Designed for Improved Ease of Use
- Faster Alternative to Sweat and Solder
- Durable Steel Rings Provide Outstanding Life
- In-Line Design for Effortless Installations
- 2 Year Warranty
Specifications
| Length | 17.283 in |
| Weight | 42.85 lb |
| Height | 5.236 in |
| Width | 22.795 in |
| Material Composition | Forged Steel|Steel |
The NIBCO Press Rings are designed for use with the Long Throw Press Tool, offering an alternative to traditional sweat and solder methods. They feature pivoting functionality for better access in tight spaces, allowing for the pressing of copper fittings in difficult-to-reach areas.
Model Number: 49-16-2690NX
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Plumbing Solutions
Offer specialized plumbing services that utilize the NIBCO Press Ring Kit to provide faster and more reliable installations. Market the service to both residential and commercial clients who are looking for efficient and durable plumbing solutions.
Mobile Copper Pressing Service
Launch a mobile service that goes to job sites to press copper fittings for contractors and DIY enthusiasts. This service would save clients time and effort, providing a convenient solution for on-site copper pressing needs.
Copper Art and Decor Business
Start a business creating and selling custom copper art and home decor items. Use the NIBCO Press Ring Kit to produce a range of products, from small decorative pieces to large installations, and sell them online or at local markets and art fairs.
Workshop Classes
Offer workshops teaching others how to use the NIBCO Press Ring Kit to create their own copper projects. This could include classes for DIY enthusiasts, aspiring artists, or professionals looking to expand their skills, providing both education and access to the necessary tools.
Copper Furniture Production
Start a furniture-making business specializing in copper pipe furniture. Utilize the NIBCO Press Ring Kit to streamline production, ensuring strong and aesthetically pleasing products. Sell the furniture through an online store, local showrooms, or custom orders.
Creative
Customized Copper Art Pieces
Utilize the NIBCO Press Ring Kit to create custom copper art installations. The tool's precision and ease of use make it ideal for forming intricate designs in copper sheets and pipes, which can then be assembled into unique wall art, sculptures, or even functional home decor items like lamps and frames.
DIY Copper Furniture
Design and construct modern furniture pieces using copper pipes and fittings pressed with the NIBCO Press Ring Kit. Create stylish and durable furniture items such as side tables, shelving units, and coat racks that highlight the aesthetic appeal of exposed copper.
Garden Structures
Craft garden structures such as trellises, plant supports, and decorative arches using copper tubing. The NIBCO Press Ring Kit can press fittings quickly and securely, making the construction process efficient and the final product sturdy and weather-resistant.
Copper Water Features
Build custom water features for gardens or indoor spaces. The precision of the NIBCO Press Ring Kit allows for the creation of detailed and leak-proof designs, resulting in beautiful and functional fountains, waterfalls, and water walls.
Copper Pipe Lighting
Create unique lighting fixtures from copper pipes and fittings. Use the NIBCO Press Ring Kit to assemble components into chandeliers, pendant lights, and floor lamps that incorporate the industrial-chic look of copper piping.