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RIDGID 16978 Press Tool Jaw for 1 in Copper Pipe - Jaws for Compact Press Tools
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RIDGID 16978 Press Tool Jaw for 1 in Copper Pipe

The RIDGID Press Tool Jaw (MPN 16978) is a jaw for compact press tools, designed for use with Viega ProPress systems on 1-inch copper pipe. This jaw is constructed for copper pipe applications and is compatible with…

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RIDGID
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16978 Press Tool Jaw for 1 in Copper Pipe
Part Number
16978
Category
Jaws for Compact Press Tools
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Product Description

The RIDGID Press Tool Jaw (MPN 16978) is a jaw for compact press tools, designed for use with Viega ProPress systems on 1-inch copper pipe. This jaw is constructed for copper pipe applications and is compatible with RIDGID compact press tools.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RIDGID Press Tool Jaw 16978 used for?

The RIDGID Press Tool Jaw 16978 is used to crimp Viega ProPress fittings onto 1-inch copper pipe. It is designed for use with RIDGID compact press tools, providing a secure, leak-free connection in plumbing, HVAC, and industrial piping systems.

What are the specifications of the RIDGID Press Tool Jaw 16978?

The RIDGID Press Tool Jaw 16978 is a jaw for compact press tools, compatible with Viega ProPress systems. It is designed for 1-inch copper pipe and is constructed specifically for copper applications. The manufacturer part number is 16978.

Where to buy the RIDGID Press Tool Jaw 16978 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the RIDGID Press Tool Jaw 16978 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery, ensuring you receive the correct jaw for your compact press tool. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to install the RIDGID Press Tool Jaw 16978?

To install the RIDGID Press Tool Jaw 16978, ensure your compact press tool is off. Open the jaw release, slide the jaw onto the tool head until it clicks, and verify it is locked. Always follow the tool manufacturer's instructions and use proper PPE.

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Common applications for RIDGID
Pipe fabrication shops — RIDGID 1224 Series threading machine with die head 26152 for NPT threading on 2-1/2 in to 4 in pipe.
Drain maintenance services — RIDGID SeeSnake CS65XR inspection camera for 100 ft drain line visual inspection.
Plumbing repair — RIDGID K9-12 cordless drain cleaner for clearing blockages in 1-1/4 in to 2 in pipes.
Industrial piping support — RIDGID V-Head pipe stand 22168 for holding pipe during threading or cutting operations.
Tube bending for HVAC — RIDGID 38048 lever bender for 1/2 in stainless steel tubing in gas or water lines.
Threading die replacement — RIDGID 38105 dies for rethreading pipe nipples on-site using RIDGID threading equipment.
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3G Electric supplies RIDGID jaws for compact press tools. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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