ESCO Electric Pipe Beveling Tool End Preps Where Air Isn't Available

HOLLISTON, MA--(Marketwired - Sep 9, 2014) - ESCO Tool has introduced a new portable electric end prep tool that is ideal for metal fabricating shops and other applications where compressed air isn't available.

The ESCO MILLHOG® Mini Electric Pipe Beveling Tool features an 1800 Watt 110/230 VAC, 40-60 Hz motor and a self-centering draw rod mechanism that rigidly mounts into a tube or pipe I.D. Developed for end prep applications where compressed air is not available, it utilizes the same wedge-lock blade locking system as the air-powered model and pulls a thick chip without oils.

Suitable for beveling boiler tubes and pipes from 1-1/4" I.D. to 6-5/8" O.D., the ESCO MILLHOG^® Mini Electric Pipe Beveling Tool has 2-speed operation: Low speed of 18 RPM for stainless steel, P-91, and exotic alloys and High speed 60 RPM for mild and carbon steels. Ideal for repetitive end preps, it can perform any angle of prep including compound bevels and J-preps.

The ESCO MILLHOG^® Mini Series I.D. Clamping End Prep Tool sells for $6,595.00 and is available for rent.

About ESCO Tool

For over 50 years, ESCO Tool has worked closely with end-users on the toughest tube and pipe cutting and end prep applications in the power generation and metalworking industries. Their experience has allowed them to invent and manufacture high quality, torque-free end prep tools that work efficiently and require no special operator training.

The ESCO product line features their robust line of MILLHOG® welding end prep tools and Air-Powered Saws and specialty mount systems, High-Speed Hand-Held Bevelers, and accessories. Available for sale or rent, with 24 hour shipment or less usually available, these field-proven tools are built tough and precision machined from the finest materials to make sure that you get your job done properly, on time, and under budget.