Portable Tube Flaring Machine fabricates 37° flares.

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Consisting of hydraulic flaring device and hand-operated, hydraulic pump, KarryFlare is designed for on-site flaring of steel and stainless steel tubing. Flare diameter is controlled manually by observing pressure gauge and reference chart. Flare capabilities range from ¼-1½ in. and 6-38 mm. Featuring steel carrying case on wheels with telescopic handle, unit is suited for on-site repair of mobile, agricultural, and construction equipment, as well as plant maintenance.



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Parker Offers New Portable Tube Flaring Device for Fabricating 37° Flares



COLUMBUS, Ohio - Parker Hannifin Corporation's Tube Fittings Division has launched a newly designed, portable flaring machine for fabricating 37° flares on tubing.

Consisting of a hydraulic flaring device and a hand-operated, hydraulic pump, the KarryFlare is designed for on-site flaring of steel and stainless steel tubing. Flare diameter is controlled manually by observing a pressure gauge and easy-to-use reference chart. The simple tooling design allows for quick and easy changeover from one tube size to another. This unit also features a lightweight steel carrying case on wheels with a telescopic handle that allows for easy maneuvering and transportation.

The KarryFlare is ideal for fabricating 37° flares for on-site repair of mobile, agricultural and construction equipment, or for use in plant maintenance workshops and R&D purposes. This unit is an upgraded design of Parker's 1015-1 flaring unit, which it will be replacing effective immediately.

KarryFlare Features:
o 37° flaring for ISO 8434-2/SAE J514 flare fittings
o Flare capabilities of 1/4" - 1 1/2" and 6 mm - 38 mm (maximum wall thickness of 1 1/2" x 1.120" and 38 mm x 4 mm)
o Supplied with 37° cone and uses same dies as previous 1015-1 flaring machine
o Manually operated, no electric power source required
o Weight approximately 62 lbs (29 kg)
o L30"xW14"xH 10"

For additional information on the KarryFlare, contact Jeff Knaus, Product Manager, Parker Hannifin Tube Fittings Division, at (614) 324-8208 orjknaus@parker.com.

The Tube Fittings Division is a unit of Parker Hannifin Corporation's Fluid Connectors Group. The Group is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, and is the world's leading producer of tube fittings, rubber and thermoplastic hose and fittings, brass fittings and valves, quick-connect couplings and assembly tools.

With annual sales approaching $8 billion, Parker Hannifin is the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion-control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company employs more than 48,000 people in 46 countries around the world. Parker has increased annual dividends paid to shareholders for 49 consecutive years, which is among the top five longest-running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500. For more information, visit the company's website at www.parker.com or its investor information site at www.phstock.com.

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