3/8" SPRG TUBE BENDER - Mastercool

Specifications

• Product Name: Mastercool 3/8-inch Spring Tube Bender
• Manufacturer: Mastercool
• Model Number: 70073
• Tube Compatibility: Designed for 3/8-inch O.D. (Outer Diameter) tubing
• Product Type: External Spring Tube Bender
• Weight: 1 lbs
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 1 x 1 x 1 inches

Key Features

• Precision 3/8-inch Bending: Specifically sized to ensure accurate and consistent bends for 3/8-inch tubing, a standard dimension in many applications.
• Durable Spring Construction: Features a robust spring-coil design that provides superior support to the tube wall during the bending process.
• External Support: Slips over the tubing externally to prevent collapse and deformation, maintaining the tube's circular integrity.
• Compact Design: Lightweight and small, making it easy to store in a toolbox and carry to various job sites.

Applications

• HVAC and Refrigeration Systems: Essential tool for bending copper refrigerant lines in air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration units.
• Plumbing Installations: Ideal for shaping small-diameter copper pipes used in plumbing repairs and new installations.
• Automotive Service: Useful for custom bending of fluid lines, such as brake lines or fuel lines.
• General Fabrication: Suitable for various projects requiring precise bends in 3/8-inch metal tubing.

Benefits

• Prevents Kinking and Flattening: The spring's external support system effectively minimizes the risk of kinking, creasing, or flattening tubing, preserving material integrity.
• Ensures Smooth, Consistent Bends: Facilitates the creation of clean, professional-looking bends with a uniform radius, improving system performance and aesthetics.
• Reduces Material Waste: By preventing damage during bending, this tool helps minimize costly material waste and rework time.
• Increases Efficiency: Allows technicians and DIY enthusiasts to perform bends quickly and accurately without the need for specialized bending machines.
• Extends Tubing Lifespan: Gentle bending action reduces stress on the tubing material, potentially extending the lifespan of the installed lines.