FAQs About Pipe Threading Equipment & Accessories
United Rentals supplies used pipe threading equipment for sale to support all your plumbing, pipe and conduit projects. Pipe threaders, die heads, oilers and other tools are essential for completing full-cycle plumbing projects with safe and accurate construction. We’re here to make sure that all your plumbing functions — sealing, lubricating, threading, etc. — are done well to ensure the integrity of your project. With varied brands and price points for any budget, we’re sure to have the tools you need to satisfy your job tasks. Additionally, to keep your owned equipment in tip-top shape, check out our Customer Equipment Solutions to help safeguard your investment. United Rentals is standing by, ready to meet all your plumbing, piping and conduit needs.
Learn more about pipe threading equipment and accessories in our FAQ section below.
The different types of pipe threaders include manual ratcheting threaders, hand-held power drives and threading machines. We encourage you to reach out to your United Rentals branch to consult a specialist on the best threader to use for your job tasks.
You can thread any material used as piping. This includes PVC, copper, steel and iron. Before threading, ensure you have the best threading option for the specific material you intend to thread for the best results and to stay safe while working.
Threading can usually be cleaned with any standard cleaning solution. One of the best combinations is baking soda and vinegar to make a paste. Apply the mixture directly to the thread and allow it to sit for roughly 10 minutes. Lastly, take a cloth and wipe the threads clean.