This RIDGID 226 in-place soil pipe cutter snaps cast iron and clay pipe from 1-1/2″ up to 6″ (8″ with the optional chain extension) with a ratcheting chain of cutter wheels. Wrap, tighten, and the pipe breaks clean and square — even against a wall or in a trench.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | Approx. 1-1/2″ to 6″ pipe; up to 8″ with optional chain extension |
| Cuts | Cast iron soil pipe, clay pipe |
| Operation | Ratchet-tensioned cutting chain |
Cuts installed pipe: works in place with minimal clearance around the pipe.
Square, clean breaks: scoring wheels snap pipe evenly for good joint fit-up.
No sparks, no dust: safer than grinding or sawing cast iron.
Simple ratchet action: one operator, quick cuts.
Common uses: cast iron stack repairs, drain line renovations, cutting clay sewer pipe, plumbing remodels.
