Triple Head 180? Tube Bender - Imperial

The Imperial 470FH Triple Head 180° Tube Bender is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring precise and consistent bends in small-diameter tubing. This versatile tool is designed to facilitate efficient and accurate fabrication of various lines across automotive, HVAC, and industrial applications. Crafted for durability and ease of use, it helps achieve smooth, kink-free bends with reduced effort.

Key Features

• Triple Head Design: Accommodates multiple tubing sizes including 3/16", 1/4", 5/16", and 3/8" O.D. tubing, providing flexibility for diverse job requirements.
• 180° Bending Capability: Allows for comprehensive bend fabrication with a patented Roto-Lok™ indexing handle that repositions midway through the bend, ensuring better control and preventing handle crossing.
• Precision and Accuracy: Features calibrated markings for making accurate left-hand, right-hand, and offset bends, ensuring consistent results. Each tubing size benefits from an optimum bending radius.
• Durable, Lightweight Construction: Constructed from lightweight, die-cast aluminum for professional-grade durability without compromising portability.
• Comfort and Control: Equipped with cushion grips for enhanced comfort and stability during prolonged use, reducing operator fatigue.
• Compact Design: Engineered for working effectively in confined or tight spaces commonly encountered in professional settings.

Applications

The Imperial 470FH is suitable for a range of professional bending tasks involving soft copper, aluminum, brass, thin-wall steel, and thin-wall stainless steel tubing.

• Automotive: Ideal for custom fabrication or repair of brake lines, fuel lines, and hydraulic lines on various vehicles.
• HVAC/R: Essential for bending refrigeration and air conditioning lines, ensuring proper system flow and fit.
• Plumbing: Useful for small-diameter copper tubing installations and repairs in residential and commercial plumbing systems.
• Industrial Maintenance: Applicable in general industrial settings for various tubing manipulation needs.

Specifications

• Tubing O.D. Compatibility: 3/16", 1/4", 5/16", 3/8"
• Bend Angle: 0 to 180 degrees
• Calibration Increments: 15 degrees
• Centerline Bend Radius: 7/16", 9/16", 11/16", 15/16"
• Construction: Cast Aluminum
• Handle Type: Cushion Grip
• Overall Length: 10.5 inches
• Weight: 0.85 kg