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Yellow Jacket Eccentric Cone Flaring Tool Operating instructions

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  • What is the first step in using the flaring tool?
    How high should the tube be above the clamping dies?
    What should you do after the tube has been expanded?
1. Fully retract aring cone and
unscrew clamping body dies.
2. Slide the aring cone assembly to the
hinged end of the clamping dies.Open
tool and place deburred tube at desired height.
3. Close clamping dies around tube so
that the top of the tube is about 1mm
above the surface of the clamping dies.
(Fig.2)
4. Slide aring cone assembly to the
dimension desired so that the blue arrow
on the side of the aring assembly lines
up with the line on the top of the clamping
dies.Tighten clamping dies.(Fig. 3)
5. Screw down aring cone into tube until
slight resistance is felt.
6. After tube has been expanded, fully
retract the aring cone and loosen the
clamping dies.Slide the aring cone
assembly to the hinged end of the clamp-
ing dies and open tool. Remove ared
tube.(Fig. 4)
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Eccentric Cone
Flaring Tool
Ritchie Engineering Co., Inc.
10950 Hampshire Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55438
[email protected]
(800)769-8370 or (952)943-1333
www.yellowjacket.com
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