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Double Flare Instructions
The flaring tools provided in this set are designed to double flare thin wall steel, aluminum and
.040 wall soft copper tubing.
• End of tubing must be cut square (Use Tubing Cutter)
• Deburr inside of tubing, and chamfer outside, using the TC126BF attached to the tube cutter.
• Place tubing in correct hole with proper length exposed on beveled side of flaring bar as shown
in Figure 1.
• Tighten flaring bar firmly starting with nut
closest to tubing. Make certain tubing will
not slip.
Figure 1
Proper Tubing
Height
Chamfer
Flaring Bar
• Place anvil over Flaring Die and turn down
until Die contacts flaring bar (Fig. 3).
Figure 3
• Place anvil over bar and turn anvil down
until tubing folds in on itself (Fig. 5).
Figure 5
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DOUBLE FLARE TOOL SET
Flaring Die
Anvil
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• Fit Flaring Die into tubing (Fig. 2). This may
be difficult if tubing is not properly deburred.
Figure 2
• Remove Flaring Die. End of tubing should
be bell shaped (Fig. 4).
Figure 4
• Remove tool, and tubing should look like
Figure 6.
Figure 6
Double flare
DFS260B
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