Chain Style Tubing Glass Cutter: Why Most People Use It Wrong (and How to Fix It)

In this edition of Weekly Boiler Tips learn the right way to cut boiler sight glass using a chain-style tubing cutter. Many techs treat glass like copper—twisting instead of snapping—which leads to cracks, crazing, and leaks. In this short demo, we’ll show you exactly what to avoid and how to make a perfect, clean cut every time. Safety notice: Always consult experts for complex repairs. Weekly Boiler Tips are compiled by the knowledgeable and remarkably prolific content creators at WARE, a family owned, third-generation, 69-year-old commercial and industrial boiler rental and service firm based in Louisville KY. You can learn all about this and more at WARE's Boiler University.