Superior Tool 7100 - PEX Pocket Crimper
Superior Tool's® PEX Pocket Crimper is the quick, easy, cost-effective way to get the job done! Its compact design lets you crimp in tight spaces like under the sink or behind walls. It will even work well with common 2" manifolds. This handy tool crimps three different sizes of black copper rings while using your own 10" locking pliers. Meets ASTM F1807 Spec for crimping PEX. Our PEX Pocket Crimper includes the PEX crimper, pouch and "Go/No Go" gauge.
Features:
- Crimp Standard PEX Black Copper using your own 10" locking pliers
- Fits All Common Sizes: 3/8" 1/2" and 3/4"
- Solid hardened alloy steel – No adjustments needed ever! Meets ASTM F1807 Spec for Crimping PEX
- "Go/No Go" gauge, PEX crimper, instructions and convenient pouch included
- Proudly made in the USA
Instructions:
Step 1: Simply slide a ring over the PEX tubing and insert your fitting with the copper ring positioned over the barbs on the fitting.
Step 2: Center the two halves of the pocket crimper over the ring with your standard 10" locking pliers.
. Step 3: Squeeze the tool closed in four or five stages when the crimp is properly done, a piece of paper cannot be slipped between the jaws at the closest point.
Step 4: Test the crimp with the go/no-go gauge. The goo gauge should slide onto the fitting with ease. The no-go gauge must not slide over the fitting. If it does, the tubing must be recut.