Measure the length of hose that you need and cut it to size with a hose cutter. Step 4 establish hose length.
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How to crimp ac hoses. Make classic car ac custom hoses with mastercool air conditioning tool episode 158 autorestomod duration. Step 1 measure the hose. This should give a clean edge but if it hasnt use a file to clean the ends. Using some protective vise jaws the collar nut is held in the vise and you push and twist the braided hose into the collar leave the hose about 116 away from the inside lip. Making ac hoses at home has never been easier thanks to an assortment of aftermarket kits like eastwoods mastercool ac hose crimp set. 1967 to 1972 c20 using mastercool 71550 ac fitting crimp tool duration.
Brian stapleton 9321. Slide the ferrule over the hose all the way to the end. Order air conditioning crimp on fittings for your vehicle and pick it up in storemake your purchase find a store near you and get directions. How to repair an air conditioning hose assembly. Autorestomod manic mechanic gasoline media 123228 views 1926. The basic method is the same for every machine.
There are a number of crimping machines on the market. Check here for special coupons and promotions. Your order may be eligible for ship to home and shipping is free on all online orders of 3500. You can use any cutter you want just make sure the cut is square. Step 2 hydraulic hose fitting. We used a pair of hose cutters to lop off the busted section of hose.
This is used to check how much the hose was pushed out of the fitting. Then insert the barbed fitting all the way into the hose until the fitting is seated to end of the ferrule. Wrap some tape around the hose where the collar is.
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