Durable Split Frame Pipe Cutting Machine 32" Flexible With Robust Construction
OD-830 Split Frame Pipe Cutting Machine for Precision Cold Cutting and Pipeline Maintenance
The OD-830 split frame pipe cutting machine is engineered for pipelines ranging from 600 mm to 830 mm. Its precision clamshell frame ensures secure mounting and consistent machining performance. Utilizing cold cutting technology, it prevents material hardening and delivers reliable weld preparation. The OD-830 is widely applied in offshore drilling, shipbuilding, power plants, and petrochemical industries. Capable of beveling, facing, and counter-boring operations, it supports diverse welding projects. Operators value its durability, versatile tooling, and easy handling, making it a dependable tool for heavy pipeline fabrication, shutdown repairs, and large-scale industrial maintenance operations worldwide.
Technical Specifications
| Item |
ODM830 (Electric) |
ODP830 (Pneumatic) |
ODH830 (Hydraulic) |
| Drive Type |
Metabo Electric Motor |
Pneumatic Motor |
Hydraulic Motor |
| Power |
3.22 Hp / 2.4 Kw |
3.75 Hp / 2.76 Kw |
10 Hp / 7.5 Kw |
| Air Consumption |
N/A |
2.8 m³/min @ 0.6 MPa |
N/A |
| Voltage |
220-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
N/A |
380 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Working Range (OD) |
660-830 mm (26"-32") |
660-830 mm (26"-32") |
660-830 mm (26"-32") |
| Wall Thickness (Standard) |
≤30 mm |
≤30 mm |
≤30 mm |
| Wall Thickness (Heavy Wall) |
200 mm |
200 mm |
200 mm |
| Feed Rate |
0.083 mm/rev |
0.083 mm/rev |
0.083 mm/rev |
Key Features
Cold Cutting Technology
OD830 implements advanced cold cutting to deliver precision-machined pipe ends free from thermal distortion, ensuring optimal weld quality and long-term joint reliability.
Split Frame Advantage
The clamshell design allows simple mounting around existing pipelines, with all components secured within the two halves to prevent loss and accelerate setup.
Steel and Aluminum Body Options
Select steel for maximum power transmission in heavy applications, or choose aluminum for significantly reduced weight in remote or difficult-to-access locations.
Flexible Accessories and Drives
Supporting V/U/J bevels and facing operations, the OD830 adapts to pneumatic, hydraulic, or electric drives for comprehensive job site readiness.
Power Options
Electric Motor, Pneumatic Motor and Hydraulic Motor
ODM (Electric)
Metabo Electric Motor
Model: W24-230MVT
Motor Power: 2.4 Kw (3.22 Hp) / 10 A
Power Supply: 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Made in Germany
Suitable for more than 80% of applications. Requires 220V-50Hz power supply and is convenient for on-site use.
ODP (Pneumatic)
Pneumatic Motor
Motor Power: 2.76 Kw (3.75 Hp)
Air Consumption: 2.8 m³/min @ 0.6 Mpa
Suitable for sites with explosion-proof requirements. However, performance may be affected if the air supply is far from the site or if air pressure is low.
ODH (Hydraulic)
Hydraulic Motor
BMR-100 (ODH168-ODH457)
BMR-125 (ODH508-ODH830)
BMR-160 (ODH914-ODH1230)
Hydraulic Power Unit
Model: HPU-10E
Motor power: 7.5 Kw (10 Hp)
Power supply: 3 Ph, 380-440 V+N, 50/60 Hz
Max flow: 32 L/min
Pressure: 12.5 Mpa
Recommended for model OD830 and above to ensure greater power. Please note, however, that hydraulic stations are costly and inconvenient to transport.
Tool Slide Options
3" Standard Tool Slide Kit
Standard Tool Slide for model OD168-OD762.
With standard 12×20mm beveling tool bits, achieve cut/bevel up to 30 mm wall thickness in one pass.
Max. Travel: 75 mm.
3" Cutting Tool Slide, Part No. ODSCT-3001A
3" Beveling Tool Slide, Part No. ODSBT-3002A
4" Standard Tool Slide Kit
Standard Tool Slide for model OD830-OD1230.
With standard 12×20mm beveling tool bits, achieve cut/bevel up to 30 mm wall thickness in one pass.
Max. Travel: 100 mm.
4" Cutting Tool Slide, Part No. ODSCT-3003A
4" Beveling Tool Slide, Part No. ODSBT-3004A
3" Heavy Wall Tool Slide
Heavy Wall Tool Slide for model OD168-OD762.
Install 25 mm width tool bits that can cut/bevel tubes of any wall thickness.
Max. Travel: 75 mm.
3" Heavy Wall Cutting Tool Slide (Heavy Wall Beveling Tool Slide), Part No. ODHT-3005A
4" Heavy Wall Tool Slide
Heavy Wall Tool Slide for model OD830-OD1230.
Install 25 mm width tool bits that can cut/bevel tubes of any wall thickness.
Max. Travel: 100 mm.
4" Heavy Wall Cutting Tool Slide (Heavy Wall Beveling Tool Slide), Part No. ODHT-3006A
Tracking Tool Slide
O.D. Tracking Slide - can be solution for all misshapen tubes and pipes. Tracking Tool Slides feature durable spring and tracking module that follows the contours of a deformed or less than perfectly round pipe. Install 25×25 mm tool bits.
Max. Travel: 55 mm.
Tracking Tool Slide, Part No. ODST-3007A
Counterboring Tool Slide
Designed for the precision counterboring of tube and pipe inside diameter. The Counterboring Tool Slide can be attached directly to the standard tool slide on all OD machines. Install 08×30 mm tool bits.
Max. Travel: 70 mm.
Counterboring Tool Slide, Part No. ODCBT-3008A
Swivel Counterboring Tool Slide, Part No. ODCBT-3009A
Split Frame Pipe Cutting Machine Selection Table
| Model |
Working Range (mm) |
Working Range (inch) |
Tool Slide |
| OD-89 |
18-19 mm |
0.7"-3.5" |
1" |
| OD-168 |
50-168 mm |
2"-6" |
3" |
| OD-230 |
80-230 mm |
3"-8" |
3" |
| OD-275 |
114-275 mm |
5"-10" |
3" |
| OD-325 |
159-325 mm |
6"-12" |
3" |
| OD-377 |
200-377 mm |
8"-14" |
3" |
| OD-426 |
273-426 mm |
10"-16" |
3" |
| OD-457 |
300-457 mm |
12"-18" |
3" |
| OD-508 |
355-508 mm |
14"-20" |
3" |
| OD-560 |
400-560 mm |
16"-22" |
3" |
| OD-610 |
457-610 mm |
18"-24" |
3" |
| OD-660 |
500-660 mm |
20"-26" |
3" |
| OD-715 |
560-715 mm |
22"-28" |
3" |
| OD-762 |
600-762 mm |
24"-30" |
3" |
| OD-830 |
660-830 mm |
26"-32" |
4" |
| OD-914 |
762-914 mm |
30"-36" |
4" |
| OD-1066 |
914-1066 mm |
36"-42" |
4" |
| OD-1230 |
1066-1230 mm |
42"-48" |
4" |
Types of Groove Welds
A portable beveling machine can be equipped with different tool slides and tool bits to process V-grooves, J-grooves, and compound grooves, as well as perform internal beveling and boring operations.
Onsite Applications
The OD830 is designed for large pipes from 660mm to 830mm, serving sectors like natural gas transmission, petrochemical processing, and power generation. It performs cold beveling and cutting without thermal distortion, critical for high-integrity welds in pressure systems. In LNG facilities, the machine ensures precise preparation for cryogenic piping, while in refinery turnarounds, it reduces downtime during pipe replacements. The clamshell design allows efficient installation without heavy machinery, ideal for remote or constrained sites. It is also used in hydroelectric projects for large-diameter penstocks and in chemical plants for hazardous fluid systems. With multi-drive compatibility, the OD830 adapts to varying onsite conditions and requirements.
After-Sales Service
Product Warranty
All products are backed by a 12-month warranty from the date of shipment. During this period, any manufacturing defects will be addressed promptly to ensure reliable performance and customer satisfaction.
Spare Parts Supply
We maintain a comprehensive inventory of spare parts to minimize downtime. All spare parts orders are processed and dispatched within 2 business days, ensuring quick delivery and continuous operation of your equipment.
Technical Support & Product Guidance
Each machine is supplied with a detailed instruction manual and step-by-step operation videos. For additional support, our technical team provides real-time video guidance and remote troubleshooting, ensuring that your equipment is operated safely and efficiently.
