Sealey PFT11 - Manual

3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING! Ensure Health & Safety, local
authority and general workshop practice
requirements are adhered to when using this
equipment. Familiarise yourself with the
application and limitations, as well as the potential
hazards of the set.
 This set is suitable for steel pipe.
 Maintain the set in good condition.
 Replace or repair damaged parts. Use genuine
parts only. Unauthorised parts may be dangerous
and will invalidate the warranty.

Locate the flaring set in a suitable work area,
keep the area clean and tidy and ensure there is
adequate lighting.
 WARNING! Always wear approved eye or face
protection when using the flaring tools.
 Keep children and unauthorised persons away
from the working area.
 DO NOT use the set for any purpose other than
for which it is designed.

DO NOT use the set if any parts are damaged or
missing as this may cause failure and/or
personal injury.
 DO NOT allow untrained persons to use the set.
 DO NOT attempt to flare piping when you are
tired, under the influence of alcohol, drugs or
intoxicating medication.
 When not in use clean set components, replace
in case and store in a safe, dry, childproof area.
Remember! The safe operation of a vehicle, or
other equipment, may well depend on the quality
of the flare produced. Discard any flare which is
mis-formed.
 WARNING! The warnings, cautions and
instructions discussed in this manual cannot cover
all possible conditions and situations that may
occur. It must be understood that common sense
and caution are factors which cannot be built into
this product, but must be applied by the operator.
INSTRUcTIONS FOR:
ON-CAR MICRO PIPE
FLARING TOOL SET
MODEL No:
PFT11
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey Product. Manufactured to a high standard this product will, if used according
to these instructions and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS,
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS. USE THIS PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE, FOR THE PURPOSE FOR
WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL
INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2. INTRODUCTION & SPECIFICATIONS
Patented design produces accurate automotive SAE
and DIN flares on 3/16” and 4.75mm pipes respectively.
Light-weight body makes it ideal for splicing in
replacement sections of brake pipe on-vehicle.
Suitable for steel pipes. Supplied in carry-case.
Original Language Version PFT11 Issue: 1 - 04/01/11
 WARNING! Ensure you are familiar
with the various types of flare before
using this equipment.

WARNING! Before using the flaring kit,
ensure that you have read and understood
the Safety Instructions in Section 1.
3.1 PREPARATION OF THE BRAKE PIPE
3.1.1 The end of the pipe must be cut square.
3.1.2 The outside edge of the pipe must be
chamfered to approximately 0.25mm x 45º.
3.1.3 If the pipe is plastic covered, this must be cut
back for 6mm from the end of the pipe to be
flared. Ensure the pipe is not scored or any
metal removed during this operation. Do not
use abrasive cloth.
Note: A spot of grease on the end of the punch
helps the flare process.
fig.1