Imperial 402-FA flaring / reaming kit is used in the automotive, plumbing and HVAC industries to create flares and ream tubing ends for enhanced fittings.
Features:
- It features an extension on the yoke for secure clamping.
- This flaring / reaming kit has a single 45-degree flare, ensuring uniformity and precision in flare creation.
- It comes with a die block, ensuring consistent shaping of tubing for reliable connections and includes a tool case with a storage container.
- This flaring / reaming kit is equipped with a reaming yoke, enabling efficient cleaning and deburring of tubing ends for smooth fittings.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What safety precautions should be taken when using flaring / reaming kits?
A. Users should wear appropriate protective gear, such as safety glasses and gloves, to prevent injury. Additionally, proper handling of the hand-operated tool and following instructions may help prevent accidents and ensure safe operation.
Q. What materials can be used with flaring / reaming kits?
A. Flaring / reaming kits typically support materials like stainless steel and steel tubing.
Q. Why is flaring necessary in tubing installations?
A. Flaring creates a funnel-shaped end (flare) on the tubing, which forms a tight joint with a flared tube fitting. This eliminates the need for brazing or soldering and ensures a secure, leak-free connection.