FAQ: What Pipe Sizes Are Supported by Razorback Cameras?
If you’re wondering whether Razorback cameras can handle the types of pipes you work on every day, you’re not alone. This is one of the most frequently asked questions from Kiwi tradies, and it’s a fair one.
From tight bathroom lines to big bore stormwater and mains, Razorback drain cameras are built to tackle a wide range of pipe sizes, with the flexibility, clarity, and rugged performance New Zealand job sites demand.
Let’s break it all down so you can choose the right camera for your work.
Quick Guide: Razorback Camera Heads by Pipe Size
| Camera Head | Pipe Size Range | Ideal Use |
|---|---|---|
| 12.8mm | 40mm – 90mm | Internal plumbing, kitchens, tight bends |
| 21mm | 90mm – 150mm | Residential sewers, stormwater, general inspections |
| 29mm | 100mm – 300mm | Larger mains, long-distance inspections, council/commercial work |
12.8mm Cameras – For Tight Access & Small Pipes
- 40mm sink lines
- 50mm bathroom drains
- 65–90mm small stormwater
21mm Cameras – The All-Rounder
- 90mm – 150mm common domestic sewers
- Standard stormwater lines
- Day-to-day drain camera inspections
29mm Cameras – For Big Pipes & Deep Work
Best for:
- 100mm – 300mm commercial or civil jobs
- Large-diameter sewer mains
- Long-range inspections with heavy-duty cable
Ideal cameras:
For high-volume operators, CCTV contractors, and large-scale drainlayers, this camera head is built to last.
What If You Work Across Multiple Pipe Sizes?
The Double P Drain Camera– Two Heads in One Pack
Includes:
- 12.8mm for internal pipes
- 21mm for mainline work
Switch heads on the fly depending on your job, no need to carry two systems.
Razorback Supports the Full Spectrum
Whether you’re just starting out with tight kitchen lines or you’re surveying 200mm mains for council, Razorback has you covered.
- Built rugged for Kiwi pipes
- Local support & service
- Free delivery NZ-wide
- Fast access to parts, skids, reels & upgrades
