Overview
This is a professional-grade manual pipe threading kit featuring the iconic 'Ridgid Red' cast iron ratchet head and three precision die heads.
1Identify
Preliminary identification
RIDGID Model 00-R Manual Ratchet Pipe Threader Set
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Story
In 1923, the Ridge Tool Company changed the world of plumbing forever with the invention of the modern pipe wrench, and this threader set is a direct descendant of that legacy.
Maker / Origin
The Ridge Tool Company, founded in North Ridgeville, Ohio, became a global symbol of rugged reliability and industrial excellence.
Condition & Value
The tools appear to be in near-mint or lightly used condition, which is rare for industrial equipment. Value is driven by the completeness of the set and the exceptional condition of the dies.
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