HVAC Tube Expander Set 5/6pc – Hex Shank Swaging Flaring Tool Kit
Professional HVAC Tube Expander & Swaging Tool Set
Whether you're installing a new air conditioning system or repairing copper refrigerant lines, this 5pc/6pc Hexagonal Handle Tube Expander Set gives you everything you need to expand and swage copper tubing quickly, cleanly, and accurately. Compatible with standard drill chucks, this kit covers all the most common HVAC pipe sizes in one convenient set.
Why Choose This Tube Expander Set?
- Premium #45 Steel Construction: High-grade carbon steel with high-temperature quenching treatment for exceptional hardness, durability, and long service life.
- 6 Essential Sizes Included: Covers 1/4" (6.3mm), 3/8" (9.5mm), 1/2" (12.7mm), 5/8" (15.9mm), 3/4" (19mm), and 7/8" (22.2mm) — the full range needed for residential and commercial HVAC work.
- Hex Shank Design: Triangle or 1/4" hex shank fits securely into any hand electric drill or power drill, making tube expansion fast and effortless with minimal manual effort.
- Spin Flaring & Swaging Capability: Expertly expands copper pipe ends so two pipes can be seamlessly interconnected during AC installation — no hammering, no damage to pipe walls.
- Compact Size: Each tool measures approximately 45–60mm in total length, making them easy to handle in tight spaces.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for HVAC technicians, refrigeration engineers, DIY homeowners, and plumbers working with copper tubing.
Specifications
| Material | #45 High-Carbon Steel (Heat Treated) |
| Sizes | 1/4" (6.3mm), 3/8" (9.5mm), 1/2" (12.7mm), 5/8" (15.9mm), 3/4" (19mm), 7/8" (22.2mm) |
| Total Length | Approx. 45–60mm per piece |
| Shank Type | Triangle or 1/4" Hex Shank |
| Set Options | 5-Piece or 6-Piece |
| Brand | Zimir |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
Perfect For
- Air conditioner installation and repair
- Refrigeration line work
- Copper pipe swaging and flaring
- HVAC maintenance and servicing
- DIY metalworking and plumbing projects
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What sizes are included in this HVAC tube expander set?
A: The set includes six standard HVAC copper pipe sizes: 1/4" (6.3mm), 3/8" (9.5mm), 1/2" (12.7mm), 5/8" (15.9mm), 3/4" (19mm), and 7/8" (22.2mm). These cover the most common sizes used in residential and commercial air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
Q: What type of drill do I need to use these tube expanders?
A: These tube expanders feature a triangle or 1/4" hex shank and are designed to be installed in a standard hand electric drill or cordless power drill. Simply insert the shank into your drill chuck and you're ready to expand copper tubing quickly and efficiently.
Q: Are these expanders suitable for professional HVAC work?
A: Yes. Made from high-temperature quenched #45 carbon steel, these tools are built to professional-grade durability standards. They are suitable for HVAC technicians, refrigeration engineers, and experienced DIYers working with copper tubing during air conditioner installation or repair.
Q: Can I use this set on materials other than copper pipe?
A: This tube expander set is primarily designed for copper tubing, which is the standard material used in HVAC and refrigeration systems. While the hardened steel construction is robust, best results are achieved with copper or similarly soft metallic tubing.
Details
This product is crafted with quality materials to ensure durability and performance. Designed with your convenience in mind, it seamlessly fits into your everyday life.
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