SP Air SP-7231R Reversible Flex Head Cut-Off Tool, 3 Inch Disc, Pneumatic
- The Vessel Tools SP Air SP-7231R is a reversible flex head cut-off tool with a 3 Inch disc size, built for tight-space cutting in automotive and industrial service work. It features a 3-position flex head, built-in power regulator, and ergonomic cushion grip for controlled, safe cutting. Replacement model: SP-7231R-V2.
- Features:
- 3-position reversible flex head - allows angled access and throws sparks downward for safer operation in confined spaces.
- Built-in power regulator - gives the user precise speed control for delicate or heavy cutting tasks.
- Ergonomic cushion grip - reduces operator fatigue and improves handling in repetitive use.
- Compact, lightweight design - improves access to tight engine bays and assemblies where larger tools cannot fit.
- Replacement fitment information included - sold as a Vessel Tools distributed SKU for SP Air model SP-7231R; replacement SP-7231R-V2 is documented where the original is discontinued.
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Vessel Tools (SP Air)
- Part Number: SP-7231R
- Disc size: 3 Inch
- Motor power: 0.5 HP
- Free speed: 12,000 RPM
- Required air pressure: 90 PSI
- Average air consumption: 4 CFM
- Air inlet: 1/4 Inch NPT
- Overall length: 8.6 to 8.8 Inch (vendor listings)
- Net weight: approximately 2.6 to 2.8 lb
- Application / fitment: pneumatic reversible flex head cut-off tool for automotive and industrial maintenance; intended as Vessel Tools distributed SKU for SP Air SP-7231R
- OEM manufacturer: SP Air (tool OEM); Vessel Tools listed as distributor/brand SKU
- Replacement model: SP-7231R-V2 (documented as the replacement when SP-7231R is discontinued)
- Quantity: 1 tool
- The Vessel Tools SP Air SP-7231R Reversible Flex Head Cut-Off Tool can also be referred to as reversible flex head cut off tool, 3 Inch pneumatic cut-off tool, SP Air SP-7231R replacement, flex head cutoff wrench, and compact pneumatic cut-off tool.
Vessel Tools is a distributor of professional hand and pneumatic tools and, in North America, commonly lists SP Air products under Vessel Tools SKU numbers to support automotive and industrial repair professionals.
Q: Is the SP-7231R the same as SP Air SP-7231R?
A: Yes. SP-7231R is the Vessel Tools distributed SKU that corresponds to the SP Air SP-7231R reversible flex head cut-off tool; verify the vendor listing if you need OEM paperwork or warranty details.
Q: The listing says discontinued. What does that mean for parts and service?
A: Discontinued status means the specific SP-7231R production run may be superseded; Vessel Tools and distributors document SP-7231R-V2 as the replacement model. For parts and service consult the SP Air parts list and your authorized distributor for available spare parts.
Q: What air setup and maintenance are recommended?
A: Use a clean, filtered air supply, 1/4 Inch NPT connection, regulator set near 90 PSI, and inline lubricator per SP Air guidance. Periodic inspection of the flex head, guard, and trigger assembly and replacement of worn parts per the SP Air parts list will preserve performance and safety.
