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Brake Pipe Flaring Bench Flare Tool - 6.35mm

Brake Pipe Flaring Bench Flare Tool - 6.35mm

Professional split die for commercial or occasional use. This listing is for split dies to flare 6...

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6.35mm Citroen Brake Pipe Flaring Bench Flare Tool Split Die Clamp Single Double

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This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need to flare 6.35mm brake pipes for Citroen vehicles. The AB Tools Brake Pipe Flaring Bench Flare Tool offers a professional solution for creating Citroen-style flares. Note that this tool requires a hydraulic flaring tool to operate.

All features

Model Part NumberFM053
BrandAB Tools

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FAQs

What size pipes does this tool work with?

This tool is specifically designed for 6.35mm brake pipes.

What vehicles is this tool suitable for?

It is designed for Citroen 2CV, DS, and HY Van models.

What materials can this tool flare?

This tool is suitable for copper, aluminum, kunnifer, and steel tubing.

Does this tool come with the hydraulic flaring tool?

No, this listing is for the split dies and clamp set only. A separate hydraulic flaring tool is required.

How do I ensure a good flare?

Prepare the pipe ends properly, use the correct flaring procedure, and ensure all components are in good condition. Follow the hydraulic flaring tool's instructions.

What should I do if the flare leaks?

Double-check the flare for any imperfections. Ensure the flare is seated correctly, and tighten the fittings appropriately.

Troubleshooting

Flare is not forming correctly.

Ensure the pipe is securely clamped and that the hydraulic tool is functioning properly. Check the flaring die for any damage.

Pipe slips during flaring.

Make sure the pipe is clean and properly inserted into the clamp. Check the clamp's grip and tighten if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality flaring for 6.35mm pipes.
  • Specifically designed for Citroen vehicles, ensuring proper fit.
  • Suitable for various pipe materials, including copper and steel.
  • Includes essential components like a 2pc pipe clamp set.
  • Produces both male and female bubble flares for versatility.

Cons

  • Requires a separate hydraulic flaring tool for operation.
  • Limited to 6.35mm pipe size.
  • May require some experience for optimal results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Tool Compatibility: Ensure you have a compatible hydraulic flaring tool.
  2. Pipe Preparation: Cut the 6.35mm pipe to the required length and ensure the ends are clean and burr-free.
  3. Clamping: Use the included 2pc pipe clamp set to securely hold the pipe.
  4. Flaring: Follow the hydraulic flaring tool's instructions to create the Citroen-style flares.
  5. Material Compatibility: This tool works with copper, aluminum, kunnifer, and steel tubing. Always select the appropriate flaring method for the specific pipe material.
  6. Care: After use, clean the tool to remove any debris and store it in a dry place. Inspect the tool for any damage before each use. Avoid excessive force during operation.

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