Netafim Punch Tool - Manual Tubing Hole Punch

Clean Emitter Holes in Mainline Tubing - Handheld Punch

Forcing emitters into tubing without a proper hole leads to leaks, torn tubing and uneven watering. This manual punch cuts a clean opening in polyethylene mainline so drippers seat correctly. A plastic handle and metal punch tip keep the tool simple to hold and use.

Sold as a single tool, it suits home gardeners adding a few emitters, and it is also a practical spare for growers who maintain larger hydroponic and irrigation layouts.

Key Features & Benefits

• Metal punch tip — cuts a clean hole in tubing for a snug emitter fit.
• Plastic handle — gives a firm grip for repeated use.
• Standard micro barb hole size — makes a 0.160 in hole, the standard size for 1/4 in micro barbs.
• Manual operation — needs no power and is easy to carry through a growing area.

Who Should Use Netafim Punch Tool

Anyone installing or modifying drip irrigation will find it useful, from hobby growers expanding a watering line to commercial crews servicing emitters on mainline tubing.

About Netafim Punch Tool

The Netafim Punch Tool is a manual tubing hole punch with a plastic handle and metal punch tip. It is made for adding Netafim drippers to an irrigation system and is sold each.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does this tool do?
A: It punches a round hole in irrigation tubing. The hole lets you insert a dripper or barbed fitting.

Q: What hole size does it make?
A: It makes a 0.160 in hole, the standard size for 1/4 in micro barbs.

Q: Which emitters can I use with it?
A: It is made for adding Netafim drippers, including TechFlow, and it also suits Woodpecker emitters and 1/4 in barbs.

Q: What tubing can I punch?
A: It is intended for 1/2 in, 3/4 in and 1 in polyethylene mainline.

Q: Why punch a hole instead of pushing the emitter in?
A: A punched hole is uniform, so the emitter seats evenly and is less likely to leak or damage the tubing.

Q: Does it need power?
A: No. It is a manual hand tool.