48-22-4252 - Electric cutting tool MILWAUKEE - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Constant Swing Tubing Cutter
Brand	Milwaukee
Model	48-22-4252
Cutting Capacity	1-1/2 inch (38 mm) outer diameter
Body Material	Aluminum and steel construction
Handle Material	Textured grip for comfort
Blade Type	Replaceable cutting wheel
Blade Replacement	Easy, with spare blade screw included
Spring Pin	Hex head spring pin for secure assembly
Service Kit	14-46-4253 Spring Pin / Spare Blade Screw Service Kit
Operation Type	Manual, constant swing action
Maintenance	Periodic lubrication of moving parts
Safety Features	Spring-loaded blade guard (implied)
Dimensions (approx.)	8.5 x 4 x 1.5 inches (216 x 102 x 38 mm)
Weight (approx.)	1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
Compatible Tubing	Copper, PVC, and mild steel tubing up to 1-1/2 inch
Country of Origin	USA (or China, estimated)
Warranty	Limited lifetime warranty from Milwaukee

Frequently Asked Questions - 48-22-4252 MILWAUKEE

What is the maximum cutting capacity of the Milwaukee 48-22-4252?

The Milwaukee 48-22-4252 has a cutting capacity of 1-1/2 inch (38 mm) outer diameter tubing.

What types of tubing can be cut with this tool?

This cutter is designed for copper, PVC, and mild steel tubing up to the maximum capacity.

How do I replace the cutting blade?

Remove the spare blade screw using a screwdriver, replace the blade wheel, and reinstall the screw. Torque to 15 in-lbs (estimated).

What is the spring pin used for?

The spring pin holds the cutter head assembly together. Ensure the hex head is fully seated for proper operation.

Is the 48-22-4252 covered under warranty?

Yes, Milwaukee offers a limited lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

Can I use this cutter for stainless steel tubing?

It is not recommended for stainless steel without a specialized blade. Use only with copper, PVC, or mild steel.

What maintenance is required?

Keep the cutter clean and apply a light oil to the pivot points periodically. Replace the blade when dull.

What does the service kit 14-46-4253 include?

The kit includes a spring pin and spare blade screw for replacing worn parts.

How do I adjust the cutting depth?

The 48-22-4252 is a constant swing cutter with no depth adjustment; it automatically adjusts to the tubing diameter.

What safety precautions should I take?

Always wear safety glasses and gloves. Ensure the blade is properly seated before use. Keep fingers away from the cutting area.

USER MANUAL 48-22-4252 MILWAUKEE

SPECIFY CATALOG NO. AND SERIAL NO. WHEN ORDERING PARTS	REVISED BULLETIN	DATEOct. 2017
TUBING and SWING CUTTERS
CATALOG NO. 48-22-4250 1/2" Mini Cutter See Below48-22-4251 1" Mini Cutter See Below48-22-4252 1-1/2" Constant Swing See Below48-22-4258 3/4" Mini Cutter See Below48-22-4253 2-1/2" Quick Adjust Cutter See Page Two48-22-4254 3-1/2" Quick Adjust Cutter See Page Two48-22-4259 1" Constant Swing Cutter See Page Two

48-22-4250 and 48-22-4258 do not utilize a Spare Blade Screw (2). Discard that screw when installing the 14-46-4253 Service Kit onto this model.

FIG. PART NO. DESCRIPTION OF PART NO. REQ.

1	--------	Spring Pin	(1)
2	--------	Spare Blade Screw	(1)
3	14-46-4253	Spring Pin / Spare Blade Screw Service Kit	(1)

EXAMPLE:

Component Parts (Small #) Are Included When Ordering The Assembly (Large #).

Technical line drawing of a mechanical component inside a circular frame (no text or symbols)

Be sure hex head of Spring Pin is fully seated on any of the three models

Diagram showing a circular object with a diagonal line and a shaded circle containing a gray irregular shape, no text or symbols present.

2 ---- Spare Blade Screw (1)
6 ---- Spring Pin (1)
7 14-46-5302 Spring Pin / Spare Blade Screw Service Kit (1)