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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
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TRADUCTION DES INSTUCTIONS ORIGINALES
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ÜBERSETZUNG DER ORIGINALANLEITUNGEN
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TRADUCCIÓN DE LAS INSTRUCCIONES ORIGINALES
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Read these instructions carefully before
!
setting up, operating, or servicing the
FF-1 FlareForce™ tool. Keep these
instructions in a safe, convenient place
for easy reference.
SAFETY MESSAGES
AGS/XForce Tools provides safety messages
covering reasonable situations that could be
encountered while using the FF-1 FlareForce™
tool. However, responsibility remains with the
operator to always be knowledgeable about
the tool, situation, materials and procedures
involved in any repair to ensure the safety of all
in the work environment.
!
WARNING
Flying particles can be
generated while using this tool.
• WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES —
user and bystander.
Flying particles can cause eye injury.
This tool has moving parts and
substantial weight.
• Keep hands and other body parts away
from moving parts.
• Disconnect from air supply before moving.
• Contain hair before use.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
• Keep tool clean and free of oil and grease.
• Do not operate under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
Hands, clothing or body parts can
become entangled causing injury if tool
is used without precaution.
Improper use of FlareForce™
can result in accidents.
• Read and follow all instructions, precautions,
and safety messages.
• Keep instructions available for training
new users.
Bodily injury can result from accidents due to
improper use.
Use of this tool for
reworking lines may expose
user to fire hazards.
• Do not use on gas lines or near other
flammable liquids or vapors.
• Do not lubricate tool with volatile liquids;
use only recommended lubricants.
Ignition of flammable vapors may cause
burns to use.
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PRECAUTIONS SAVE THESE
WORK AREA
• Keep a clean and well-lit work area.
• Keep FlareForce™ out of the reach
of children.
AIR SUPPLY
• Use a clean, moisture-free, well-lubricated,
air supply at 90 psig (6.2 bar, 620 kPA)
maximum pressure.
• Always use proper air line connectors and
attach air hoses securely.
• Shut off air supply when not in use.
Disconnect air supply when not used
for long periods of time.
MAINTENANCE
• For long term storage, lubricate and store in a
dry place at a moderate temperature.
• Do not modify the FlareForce™ or make
temporary repairs.
• If tool becomes damaged beyond repair,
return to manufacturer for disposition or
disassemble it and recycle materials.
INSTRUCTIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
Recommended Air Pressure
...........................90 psig (6.2 bar, 620kPA) max
Air Inlet Thread Size..........................1/4" NPT
Air Supply Hose Size.......3/8" (9.5 mm) ID min
Height.....................................10.25" (26.0 cm)
Length......................................9.50" (24.1 cm)
Width..........................................3.50" (8.9 cm)
Weight....................................7.51lbs (3.40 kg)
FLAREFORCE™ FF-1
The FlareForce™ in-line flaring tool is a
revolutionary new way to create tube flares. Its
patented design changes the way professional
mechanics perform fluid transfer repairs,
including brake, fuel, and transmission systems.
No other tube flaring product is as fast, versatile
and easy to use as FlareForce™! Create perfect
tube flares for brake, fuel, and transmission
lines in seconds!
• Creates 3 OE-style flares — single (not for
brake systems), double (or inverted), and
bubble (or ISO) flares.
• Works on steel lines, Poly-Armour
similar coated lines, and NiCopp® nickelcopper lines.
• For use with 3/16", 1/4", 6mm, 5/16", and
3/8" OD tubing.
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PARTS LISTING
1. Housing/Main Assembly (detailed listing of main assembly is available by request).
DIE SLIDE RETAINER TAB HOUSING/MAIN ASSEMBLY
CHUCK
RESET LEVER
ACTIVATION SWITCH
TRIGGER
AIR HOSE CONNECTOR
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