A RIDGID-compatible 2 in drive at roughly a seventh of the RIDGID kit price. A good middle step between generics and RIDGID.
Amazon $4295 Steel Dragon Tools pipe threaders ranked. Each one is scored and ranked against every brand in its type, so "#3 mid-size" means third of all mid-size pipe threaders here, not third among Steel Dragon Tools's own.
Steel Dragon Tools makes 5 current pipe threaders: 3 machines and 2 hand-held. Prices run from $271.99 for the Steel Dragon 550 Handheld Threader to $1,999.99 for the Steel Dragon 300 Threading Package. Its best-rated model in each size: the Steel Dragon 7090 Threading Machine (#7 of 12 machines, rated 2.9) and the Steel Dragon 600 PRO MAX (#12 of 14 hand-held, rated 3.1).
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Steel Dragon Tools pipe threaders 5
- Steel Dragon 600 PRO MAX#12 hand-heldFull review
A RIDGID-compatible 2 in drive at roughly a seventh of the RIDGID kit price. A good middle step between generics and RIDGID.
Amazon $429$4292 in-54 lb - Steel Dragon 550 Handheld Threader#13 hand-heldFull review
A budget hand-held drive for small pipe, from a brand that also sells RIDGID-pattern parts. A sensible low-cost option for 1/2 to 1-1/4 in.
Amazon $271.99$271.991-1/4 in25 rpm28 lb - Steel Dragon 7090 Threading Machine#7 machinesFull review
A RIDGID-compatible 2 in machine at a third of the price, for crews that want the same dies without the RIDGID badge. Check the warranty with the seller first.
Amazon $1,899.99$1,899.992 in-167 lb - Steel Dragon 1215 Threading Machine#8 machinesFull review
A budget 1-1/2 in machine built around RIDGID-pattern dies. It suits a shop that threads small pipe and wants low upfront cost.
Amazon $1,214.99$1,214.991-1/2 in-151 lb - Steel Dragon 300 Threading Package#11 machinesFull review
A cheaper copy of the RIDGID 300 package for shops that already own RIDGID dies. Ask what is in the box before buying.
Amazon $1,999.99$1,999.992 in-210 lb