Flare Fitting Tool
The flare fittings we offer are sae 45 flare with the exception of the 15 16 16 gas flare fittings.
Flare fitting tool. The double flaring tools are highly praised in comparison to a single flaring tool for its capability to make both single and double flare. The tool used to flare tubing consists of a die that grips the tube and a mandrel that is forced into the end of the tube to form the flare by cold working. These include block type flaring tools as featured in the image above. In my business certain jobs require a specific part in order to do the project.
Heat the pfa tubing with a heat gun and insert the tool to create the flare. There s nothing i hate more tha. Flaring tools for pfa flare fittings. The surseat flare lapping tool allows you to lap in flared tubing to eliminate leaks in fuel and brake line joints.
The 15 16 16 are 45 flare but are not sae fittings. Both ends must make contact tightly and perfectly evenly. A flare nut must go behind the copper tubing prior to flaring. Tools are available for any size of tubing from 1 4 inch to 1 inch outer diameter.
The values provided in this chart are to be used as a guide and normally will produce a satisfactory flare when using the parker hydra tool. Fitting fixer utilizes a bonded diamond du. How can i measure my flare fitting to know if it is 15 16 16 flare or another size a. Tutorial on using a copper tube flaring tool.
An efficient flaring tool can create strong and tight fittings as well as a precise flare. Size mm material tube wall thickness 1 0 1 5 2. In this video we talk about fitting fixer our brand new lapping tool that will repair leaky fittings on the spot. More less.
This innovative new tool removes irregularities in the flare and hones it to a perfect angle to enable the tube to seat with the fitting. Slide the flare nut and tighten it to the flare fitting by hand. This form is also known as a screw type. Bulletin 4392 b10 hydra tool hydraulic flaring and presetting tool flaring for 37 triple lok fittings recommended flaring pressure for metric tube note.
The flared end of the copper tubing is facing evenly against the tapered end of the flare fitting. Use these tools for a better fit.