Draper Mini Tube Pipe Bender - 72376

Name: Draper Mini Tube Pipe Bender - 72376
Brand: Draper
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This Draper Mini Tube Pipe Bender is designed for bending 8, 10, and 12 O/D soft copper tubes. It ...

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This guide is for anyone using the Draper Mini Tube Pipe Bender (72376) to bend copper tubing. The key benefit is precise and consistent bends for plumbing, HVAC, and other applications. However, this bender is designed specifically for soft copper tubing and may not work with other materials. This guide will cover key features, usage, care, and troubleshooting tips to help you get the most out of your tool.

All features

Model Part Number	72376
Brand	Draper

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What types of tubing can I use with this bender?

This bender is designed for use with 8mm, 10mm, and 12mm O/D soft copper tubing only.

How do I know what angle I'm bending?

The bender features clear markings for 0, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, and 180-degree bends on the anodized aluminum guide.

How do I maintain the bender?

Clean the bender with a soft cloth after each use. Store it in a dry place and occasionally lubricate moving parts.

Can I use this bender on steel tubing?

No, this bender is *not* designed for use with steel or other rigid tubing materials.

What are the handles made of?

The handles are made of steel and feature comfortable PVC grips for ease of use.

What material are the rollers made of?

The rollers are manufactured from diecast aluminum.

Where can I purchase replacement parts?

Contact Draper or an authorized Draper retailer for replacement parts.

Troubleshooting

Tube kinks during bending

Ensure the tube is properly inserted into the correct groove and that the bending process is smooth and consistent. Check for any obstructions.

Bends are not accurate

Double-check the angle markings on the guide and ensure the tube is aligned correctly. Practice on scrap tubing to calibrate the tool.

Handles are difficult to move

Lubricate the moving parts with a light oil.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Provides accurate and repeatable bends.
The marked guide simplifies the bending process.
Durable construction ensures a long tool life.

Cons

Limited to soft copper tubing only.
Requires some practice to achieve perfect bends.
May not be suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Inspect the bender for any damage before use.
Select the appropriate groove on the bending form for the tube size.
Ensure the tube is clean and free of debris before inserting.

Compatibility

This bender is compatible with 8mm, 10mm, and 12mm O/D soft copper tubing.
It is *not* suitable for use with other materials such as steel or rigid copper.

Care

After each use, clean the bender with a soft cloth to remove any residue.
Store the bender in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
Occasionally lubricate the moving parts with a light oil to maintain smooth operation.