Portable Pipe and Tube Beveling Tool Features Field-Proven Metalbo(R) Motor

HOLLISTON, MA--(Marketwire - Nov 27, 2012) - ESCO Tool has introduced a new portable pipe beveling end prep tool that features a highly reliable, variable speed 14 Amp electric motor for applications where compressed is not available.

The Esco Electric Wart MILLHOG® is an I.D. clamping welding end prep tool that can perform any angle of end prep and bevel, face, and bore simultaneously to produce clean, smooth, and square end preps. Featuring a field-proven Metalbo^® 14 Amp electric grinder motor and a robust gear reduction mechanism, this pipe milling tool produces variable speeds from 100-200 RPM.

Suitable for beveling highly alloyed stainless steel pipe and tube from 3/4" I.D. to 4-1/2" O.D. without requiring cutting oils, the Esco Electric Wart MILLHOG^® plugs into either 110/230 VAC and has an internal converter. Field swappable with existing pneumatic pipe and tube beveling prep tools, standard features include the EscoLock™ blade lock system and TiN coated cutter blades.

The Esco Electric Wart MILLHOG^® is priced at $5,245.00 complete with carrying case or can be rented for $168.00 per week. Literature is available upon request. Dealer inquiries are invited.

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, utilities, and metalworking industries. Their experience has allowed them to invent and manufacture high quality, torque-free 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 mount systems, High-Speed Hand-Held Bevelers, and accessories. Available for sale or rent, with 24 hour shipment or less usually available, these 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.