CESSCO Knows ICS
Cut a Pipe Tap quickly and minimize overcut.
Information to help you get the most of your
ICS Investment. Cut Further, faster, and smarter.
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ICS Method - 15 minutes
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1. Carefully score cut all 8
cuts
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(3 Minutes)
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2. Plunge straight into all 8
sides in a stitching method
working from the center to
both ends of each cut.
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(12 Minutes)
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3. The result: A pipe tap
with less than one inch gap
installed, no over-cutting or
cracking from percussive
tools.
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Note: Proper attention to
layout and keeping the bar
perpendicular to the pipe are
important for tight joints.
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Cut-Off Saw & Chipping
Hammer method Method -
49 minutes
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1. Score a square cut on the first 4 sides of
the layout.
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(3 Minutes)
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2. Score a second square cut offset by 45
degrees
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(3 Minutes)
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3. Chip out the concrete inside the layout,
exposing the steel reinforcement.
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(10 Minutes)
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4. Cut out the exposed steel with a cut-off saw
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(6 minutes)
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Chip out the remaining concrete in opening
for proper pipe fit
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(7 minutes)
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6. Install the pipe in the opening and patch
the over-cuts.
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(20 minutes)
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How to Guide Versus other methods
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