OD168 Pipe Cutting and Beveling Machine - Portable Split-Frame Cold Cutting Clamshell Solution
The AOD168 Pipe Cutting and Beveling Machine is a robust and portable cold cutting system developed for precise pipe cutting and bevel preparation in both workshop and on-site environments. Built on a split-frame clamshell design, the machine can be easily installed around existing pipelines, including in-line or fixed-position pipes, while maintaining excellent rigidity and operational stability.
Specifications
| Item |
ODM168 (Electric) |
ODP168 (Pneumatic) |
ODH168 (Hydraulic) |
| Drive Type |
Metabo Electric Motor |
Pneumatic Motor |
Hydraulic Motor |
| Power |
3.22 Hp / 2.4 Kw |
3.75 Hp / 2.76 Kw |
10 Hp / 7.5 Kw |
| Air Consumption |
N/A |
2.8 m³/min @ 0.6 MPa |
N/A |
| Voltage |
220-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
N/A |
380 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Working Range (OD) |
50-168 mm (2"-6") |
50-168 mm (2"-6") |
50-168 mm (2"-6") |
| Wall Thickness (Standard) |
≤30 mm |
≤30 mm |
≤30 mm |
| Wall Thickness (Heavy Wall) |
200 mm |
200 mm |
200 mm |
| Feed Rate |
0.083 mm/rev |
0.083 mm/rev |
0.083 mm/rev |
Product Advantages
Why Choose the OD168 Pipe Cutting and Beveling Machine?
- Cold Cutting for Superior Weld Quality: Utilizes cold cutting process that avoids heat input, eliminating thermal deformation, hardening, and sparks for clean cuts and accurate bevels.
- Broad Material Compatibility: Designed for machining carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy steel pipes across various industrial applications.
- Multi-Function Tooling Capability: Supports V-bevels, J-bevels, facing, boring, and chamfering with interchangeable tool holders and cutting bits.
- Extensive Pipe Size Coverage: Complete range of 18 standard models accommodates pipe diameters from 0.71" to 48.43" (18-1230 mm).
- Flexible Drive Configurations: Available with pneumatic, hydraulic, or electric drive systems for various jobsite power conditions.
- Lightweight or Heavy-Duty Construction: Aluminum body for portability or steel body for maximum rigidity and durability.
- Expandable with Optional Accessories: Wide selection of accessories to extend cutting capacity and support specialized requirements.
- Split-Frame Clamshell Installation: Two-piece design enables fast mounting directly onto in-service pipelines without disassembly.
Model Designation
Pipe Cutting and Beveling Machine Selection Table
| Model |
Working Range (mm) |
Working Range (inch) |
Tool Slide |
| OD-89 | 18-19 mm | 0.7"-3.5" | 1" |
| OD-168 | 50-168 mm | 2"-6" | 3" |
| OD-230 | 80-230 mm | 3"-8" | 3" |
| OD-275 | 114-275 mm | 5"-10" | 3" |
| OD-325 | 159-325 mm | 6"-12" | 3" |
| OD-377 | 200-377 mm | 8"-14" | 3" |
| OD-426 | 273-426 mm | 10"-16" | 3" |
| OD-457 | 300-457 mm | 12"-18" | 3" |
| OD-508 | 355-508 mm | 14"-20" | 3" |
| OD-560 | 400-560 mm | 16"-22" | 3" |
| OD-610 | 457-610 mm | 18"-24" | 3" |
| OD-660 | 500-660 mm | 20"-26" | 3" |
| OD-715 | 560-715 mm | 22"-28" | 3" |
| OD-762 | 600-762 mm | 24"-30" | 3" |
| OD-830 | 660-830 mm | 26"-32" | 4" |
| OD-914 | 762-914 mm | 30"-36" | 4" |
| OD-1066 | 914-1066 mm | 36"-42" | 4" |
| OD-1230 | 1066-1230 mm | 42"-48" | 4" |
Application Industries
The Pipe Cutting and Beveling Machine is designed to meet the demanding requirements of industries such as oil and gas, offshore construction, power generation, shipbuilding, and petrochemical plants. It delivers a safe and efficient cold cutting process, eliminating sparks, heat damage, and material distortion, which makes it particularly suitable for critical pipeline operations.
This equipment offers dependable performance in situations where precision weld preparation and structural integrity are essential. It is commonly used during maintenance shutdowns, emergency offshore interventions, and workshop-based fabrication. Thanks to its lightweight clamshell design, the machine can be easily transported and operated in restricted areas, high-altitude locations, or other challenging environments. By combining portability with reliable cutting accuracy, the Pipe Cutting and Beveling Machine helps operators handle complex on-site beveling tasks while maintaining high productivity and weld quality.