Clamshell Pipe Cutting & Beveling Machines

Narrow Body & Mid-Size Clamshell Cutters Clamshell Cutters

Clamshell cutters in the Enerpac range
remain true to the pioneering designs
that made DL Ricci the ‘go-to’ brand for
machinists worldwide. Outstanding performance
and a comprehensive choice have seen them
used widely for applications in new construction,
decommissioning, component replacement,
fabrication, and maintenance.

Robust and efficient pipe cutting and beveling

Designed for any industry that needs pipe or
DLR-NB12, NARROW BODY CLAMSHELL CUTTER DLR-MS30, MID-SIZE CLAMSHELL CUTTER tube cutting, or any pipe end preparation weld
• NB or “Narrow Body” portable clamshells are • Mid-size machines weigh less than the HD repair. This may be in the oil & gas sector, power
ideal when space is at a premium heavy-duty series, but provide greater rigidity generation, ship building/dock yards, or processing
• Standard NB-series cover a range from 2 to 36" than the NB-narrow body series plants during maintenance
outside diameter (51 to 914 mm) • Standard MS-series cover a range from 4 to 50" and shutdowns.
• Narrow body design: ideal when space is at a outside diameter (105 to 1270 mm)
premium or obstructions are present • Increased maneuverability and greater clearance Applications
• Pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric drive options than the HD series • Pipe cutting
• Several different drive options are available • Several different drive options are available to • Weld preparation
to best position the motor for a specific best position the motor for a specific machining • Cutting materials, including super duplex,
machining application application
carbon steel, stainless steel, Hastelloy® and
• Accepts a wide range of accessories to increase • Accepts a wide range of accessories to increase
Incoloy®
performance and expand capabilities performance and expand capabilities
• For pipe diameters up to 177 inches (4495 mm)
• Full range of bevel and cutting tools available • Full range of bevel and cutting tools available
• Ideal for projects beyond the usual clamshell
configuration – using a wide range of purpose
designed accessories.

Included as Standard with Each Machine:

• Clamshell body
• Locators and extensions covering the full range
• Slides
• Motor and mounting
• Air caddy
• Tool kit
• Manual
• Shipping crate
◀ NB-model narrow body
clamshell cutter.
NB Narrow Body Series Clamshell Cutters MS Mid-Size Series Clamshell Cutters
Mounting Outside Diameter Machine Drive Power Options Mounting Outside Diameter Machine Drive Power Options
(min. - max.) Model (min. - max.) Model
Number Number
(inch) (mm) Pneumatic Hydraulic Electric (inch) (mm) Pneumatic Hydraulic
2 – 4½ 51 – 114 DLR-NB4 • • 4⅛ – 13 105 – 330 DLR-MS12 • •
2⅜ – 6⅝ 60 – 168 DLR-NB6 • • 7⅜ – 16¼ 187 – 413 DLR-MS16 • •
3½ – 8⅝ 89 – 219 DLR-NB8 • • • 9⅜ – 18¼ 238 – 464 DLR-MS18 • •
4½ – 10¾ 114 – 273 DLR-NB10 • • • 11⅜ – 20¼ 289 – 514 DLR-MS20 • •
6⅝ – 12¾ 168 – 324 DLR-NB12 • • • 15⅜ – 24¼ 391 – 616 DLR-MS24 • •
8⅝ –14 219 – 356 DLR-NB14 • • • 19⅜ – 28¼ 492 – 718 DLR-MS28 • •
10⅝ – 16 219 – 406 DLR-NB16 • • • 21⅜ – 30¼ 543 – 769 DLR-MS30 • •
12¾ – 18 324 – 457 DLR-NB18 • • • 23⅜ – 32¼ 594 – 819 DLR-MS32 • •
14 – 20 356 – 508 DLR-NB20 • • • 27⅜ – 36¼ 695 – 921 DLR-MS36 • •
18 – 24 457 – 609 DLR-NB24 • • • 27⅞ – 36¾ 708 – 934 DLR-MS365 • •
20 – 26 508 – 660 DLR-NB26 • • • 33⅜ – 42¼ 848 – 1073 DLR-MS42 • •
22 – 28 559 – 711 DLR-NB28 • • • 39⅜ – 48¼ 1000 – 1226 DLR-MS48 • •
24 – 30 610 – 762 DLR-NB30 • • •
26 – 32 661 – 813 DLR-NB32 • • •
30 – 36 762 – 914 DLR-NB36 • • •

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 Clamshell Pipe Cutting & Beveling Machines
HD Heavy-Duty Clamshell Cutters DLR
Series

Outside Mounting Diameter Range:

2 - 177 inches
Outside Mounting Diameter Range:
51 - 4495 mm

DLR-HD54, HEAVY-DUTY CLAMSHELL CUTTER

Recommended Accessories
for Clamshell Cutters
• Robust body design - ideal for large diameter heavy-wall pipe applications Other clamshell accessories available.
• 18 heavy-duty models cover a range of 20 - 177" outside diameter Details available on request.
(508 - 4495 mm)
• Pneumatic and hydraulic drive options Counter-bore Swivel Head Modules
• 10 inch size available
• Fully adjustable heavy-duty bearing design provides greater serviceability • Match boring applications
• Stepped and keyed gear clamps equipped with a through bolt provide a • Up to 60 degree adjustability in the head
positive fit at each assembly joint • Internal diameter bevelling.
• Accepts a wide range of accessories to increase performance and expand
capabilities Description Part Number
• Full range of bevel and server tools available 2 inch travel F0108A1224AA-SK
6 inch travel F0108A1224AB-SK
HD Heavy-Duty Series Clamshell Cutters
Mounting Outside Diameter Machine Drive Power Options
(min. - max.) Model
Low Profile Tool Slide
Number
(inch) (mm) Pneumatic Hydraulic • Brings cut line closer to the back of machine
• Allows cutting & bevelling on short pipe
20 – 32 508 – 813 DLR-HD32 • • sections
24 – 36 610 – 914 DLR-HD36 • • • Use for facing, RTJ grooves and compound
27 – 39 686 – 990 DLR-HD39 • • angle weld preparations.
31 – 43 787 – 1092 DLR-HD43 • •
33 – 45 838 – 1143 DLR-HD45 • • Description Part Number
36 – 48 915 – 1219 DLR-HD49 • • Low profile slide F0130A0016XX
38 – 50 966 – 1270 DLR-HD50 • •
41 – 53 1042 – 1346 DLR-HD53 • •
Out-of-round Tool Block Slide
42 – 54 1067 – 1360 DLR-HD54 • •
• Dual compensating Spring Assembly
43 – 55 1092 – 1397 DLR-HD55 • • • Rides on OD of pipe and tracks the contour
45 – 57 1143 – 1448 DLR-HD57 • • • For up to 1 inch out-of-round.
48 – 60 1220 – 1524 DLR-HD60 • •
54 – 66 1372 – 1676 DLR-HD66 • •
Description Part Number
60 – 72 1524 – 1828 DLR-HD72 • •
Out of round slide F0130A0022XX
68 – 80 1728 – 2032 DLR-HD80 • •
Tripper for NB models F0145A0019XX
74 – 86 1880 – 2184 DLR-HD86 • •
Tripper for MS models F0145A0020XX
86 – 121½ 2182 – 3086 DLR-HD120 • •
Tripper for HD models F0145A0028XX
144 – 177 3658 – 4495 DLR-HD180 • •

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