Caretaker Replacement Pilot for Reamer/Cutter Tool || 1-17-22

Caretaker Replacement Pilot for Reamer/Cutter Tool || 1-17-22

Caretaker Replacement Pilot for Reamer/Cutter Tool — OEM Installation Component || 1-17-22

Restore full function and precision to your in-floor pool system tools with the Caretaker Replacement Pilot for Reamer/Cutter Tool (SKU: 1-17-22). This OEM Caretaker part is designed specifically to work with the Caretaker Reamer/Cutter Tool, guiding the blade smoothly and ensuring accurate, centered cuts during in-floor cleaning system installations or retrofits.

The pilot acts as a stabilizing point, helping the cutter stay properly aligned inside the PVC pipe or fittings. If your pilot is damaged, worn, or missing, this replacement is essential for safe and effective pipe reaming or cutting operations. Built from durable materials, the 1-17-22 Replacement Pilot is made to withstand repeated use under demanding installation conditions.

🔹 Product Features & Benefits

• Brand: Caretaker

• SKU: 1-17-22

• Tool Type: Replacement pilot tip for Reamer/Cutter Tool

• Compatible With: Caretaker Reamer/Cutter Tool (used in in-floor pool system installs)

• Precise Alignment: Keeps the reamer/cutter tool centered in the pipe for clean, even cuts

• Essential for Accuracy: Replaces worn or lost pilot to restore proper function

• Durable Construction: Built to last through high-torque and repeated cutting applications

• OEM Reliability: Genuine Caretaker part ensures compatibility and professional results

⚡ Electrical Information

• Non-electrical part. This component is purely mechanical and designed for use with manual or drill-powered reamer/cutter tools.

🛠️ Installation Tips & Tricks

• Inspect Tool First: Make sure the reamer/cutter housing is clean and free of damage.

• Lubricate for Easy Fit: Use a light coating of silicone lubricant when inserting the pilot.

• Secure Properly: Tighten the pilot into the cutter to prevent shifting during use.

• Test Before Cutting: Spin the cutter by hand to ensure smooth, centered rotation.

• Replace When Worn: A worn pilot can lead to uneven cuts and tool vibration—inspect regularly.

📜 Product Background

Caretaker’s in-floor pool cleaning systems are known for their precision, efficiency, and long-term durability. Their installation tools, like the Reamer/Cutter, require precise components to function properly, and the 1-17-22 Replacement Pilot is a key part of that. Whether you're cutting into old pipe during a retrofit or installing new collars for cleaning heads, this pilot keeps the cutter aligned and efficient, helping avoid costly mistakes and saving time on the job.

At ePoolSupply.com, we proudly stock authentic Caretaker OEM parts and tools to support contractors, technicians, and DIYers with professional-grade components. Trust the 1-17-22 Replacement Pilot to keep your installations sharp, precise, and on point.

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