Flanger Tool - 7 In - Blair Equipment

The Blair Equipment 13229 7 In Flanger Tool is engineered for professional automotive body repair and industrial sheet metal work, enabling technicians to create precise flanges efficiently. This manual flanger tool is designed to produce perfect step joints without material stretching or distortion, significantly reducing repair time. Its robust construction and user-friendly features make it an essential tool for achieving high-quality, seamless panel fitment.

Key Features

• Precision Flanging: Creates perfect step joints with no material stretching or distortion, even in contoured or high-crown areas.
• Versatile Operation: Capable of forming accurate flanges through underbody deadener, enhancing its utility in challenging repair scenarios.
• One-Sided Access: All work can be performed from one side of the panel, eliminating the need to remove adjacent vehicle components and improving workflow efficiency.
• Lightweight Design: The 7-inch tool features a lightweight construction for reduced user fatigue and enhanced maneuverability.
• Cam-Action Mechanism: Incorporates a cam-action spring that opens for quick release and precise positioning of the next compression, streamlining the flanging process.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured in the USA, Blair Equipment tools are known for their high-quality materials and durability, ensuring longevity in professional environments.

Applications

The Blair 13229 Flanger Tool is ideal for a range of professional applications, including:

• Automotive Body Repair: Essential for creating precise step joints when replacing body panels, such as door skins, quarter panels, and floor pans, facilitating seamless welding or bonding.
• Collision Repair: Enables technicians to quickly and accurately prepare panels for spot welding or other joining methods following collision damage.
• Restoration Projects: Used in vehicle restoration to create flush, clean panel overlaps that are critical for a high-quality finish.
• Sheet Metal Fabrication: Suitable for industrial and custom fabrication tasks requiring accurate and consistent flanging on various sheet metal thicknesses.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Blair Equipment
• Model Number: 13229
• Size: 7 Inch (Cam Action Flanger Spring Open)
• Material: Metal
• Weight: Approximately 13.92 ounces
• Country of Origin: Made in USA