Clarke CHT 172, 1800172 User guide

Double Flaring Pipe Kit
MODEL: CHT172
Part No. 1800172
OPERATING & MAINTENANCE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS
02/07
Flaring Block
Collets
Flaring Tool
USING THE PIPE FLARING KIT
Single Flared Joints
1. Put the pipe into the flaring block.
2. Place the flaring tool over the flaring block and position the cone into the pipe as shown in Fig 2.
3. Gradually wind the cone downwards, the pipe will be flared to an angle of 45o. See Fig 3
Fig 2
Fig 3
USING THE PIPE FLARING KIT
Fitting the Pipe
1. Loosen the wing nuts on the flaring block.
2. Put the pipe into the corresponding hole.
3. The top of the pipe should be 0.5 mm above the top of the flaring block. See Fig 1.
4. Tighten the wing nuts to lock the pipe in place.
Double Flared Joints
1. Put the pipe into the flaring block.
2. Place the corresponding sized collet in to the pipe.
3. Place the flaring tool over the flaring block and position the cone into the top of the collet.
4. Gradually wind the cone downwards until the pipe looks like Fig 4.
5. Loosen the flaring tool and remove the collet.
6. Wind the flaring tool cone into the pipe
Fig 1
2
and slowly tighten to complete the double flare. See Fig 5
3
Fig 4
Fig 5
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