Tips on the use of OD scarfing tools, OD scarfing rings for tube scarfing.

A Kent Corporation OD scarfing tool will help you produce a great looking welded tube.

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The right OD scarfing tool or ring for your tube scarfing needs.
Getting the correct combination of grade and coating on your scarfing tool is the first step in achieving a great end product. You do have a choice! When it comes to welding tubes, many tube mill operators are not aware that they have a choice when it comes to the grade and coating on their OD scarfing tools. Kent Corporation offers one of the widest varieties of grades and coatings in the market for your tube scarfing needs.

OD Scarfing Tool Grades

Grade 5:
1. A hard, long-lasting OD scarfing tool.
2. Used in most normal tube scarfing applications.
3. If your OD scarfing tools are not lasting very long, try a grade 5 scarfing tool.
Grade 2:
1. A softer yet ‘tough’ grade of OD scarfing tool suited for demanding applications.
2. Designed to resist chipping. If your current scarfing tool is chipping, try changing to a grade 2 scarfing tool.
3. Great for high temperature applications.
4. Grade 2 is the best grade for ‘square M’ scarfing tools for large diameter pipe.