The PREP 16 is the first in TAG’s new range of a heavy duty mid-large diameter bevelling machines. Offering ratchet i/d jaw locking, as well as Ratchet bevel feed control for effortless heavy wall preps. Offered with a 3 HP Pneumatic or 1750 watt electric motor any bevel geometry can be performed within the impressive 3 - 16" range. J-preps, counter boring, and facing can all be performed, simultaneously, using the correct tooling fitted in (up to) 4 heavy duty hardened multi-position tool holders. Due to its light weight, yet unrivalled power, the PREP 16 is ideal for on-site, off shore, nuclear, and other applications were precision welds are required at an incredible value. The PREP 16, and its bigger brothers, the PREP 20, the PREP 24, all utilise ratchet feed and locking. This allows effortless set-up, and enables the operator to deliver consistent feed with minimal effort.