The S & G Tool Aid 13860 Hose Removal Tool is an essential solution for professional technicians and mechanics seeking to safely and efficiently detach seized hoses. This specialized tool is engineered to protect fittings and surrounding components from damage, providing precise control for challenging hose removals in demanding shop environments and tight engine compartments. It streamlines service operations by minimizing the risk of costly repairs and rework often associated with traditional, destructive prying methods.
Key Features
- Precision Hose Disconnection: The hooked and contoured tip precisely fits between the hose and fitting, effectively breaking the seal on radiator, heater, bypass, and vacuum hoses without destructive prying.
- Durable Construction: Built with a hardened and plated steel shaft, this robust tool offers exceptional resistance to bending, corrosion, and wear, ensuring long-term reliability in daily professional use.
- Compact Access: Its slim shaft and low-profile working end are designed for easy access around obstructions and into the tightest engine bays, streamlining work in hard-to-reach areas.
- Ergonomic Control: A large, comfortable grip reduces hand fatigue and delivers superior leverage and control, vital for repetitive or stubborn hose removal tasks.
- Component Protection: Significantly reduces the risk of scoring metal tubes, cracking plastic fittings, or splitting hoses intended for reuse, helping prevent costly repairs and comebacks.
Applications
The S & G Tool Aid 13860 is ideally suited for a wide range of automotive service tasks, including cooling system maintenance, heater core replacement, HVAC repairs, and vacuum line service on passenger cars, light trucks, and various commercial vehicles. Beyond automotive applications, this versatile hose puller tool proves invaluable for fluid and air line tasks in industrial equipment, agricultural machinery, and marine engines, especially where hoses commonly seize on barbed or smooth fittings. It supports more efficient service operations by minimizing potential fitting damage during removal processes.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: S & G Tool Aid
- Model Number: 13860
- Weight: 0.6 lb
- Dimensions: 4.5 x 4.5 x 1.5 in
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