{"product_id":"forsun-flaring-tool-set-for-tubing-6-dies-1-4-3-4in-45-flares-with-hardened-chrome-bar-and-large-feed-screw","title":"FORSUN Flaring Tool Set for Tubing — 6 Dies 1\/4–3\/4in 45° Flares with Hardened Chrome Bar and Large Feed Screw","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe FORSUN Flaring Tools Set creates precise 45° flares in soft copper, brass, aluminum and mild steel tubing for reliable, leak-minimizing connections.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact flaring kit supplies six die sizes—from 1\/4\" to 3\/4\"—and a hardened chrome-plated flaring bar designed for workshop and field use. Built with a single clamp screw and large feed screw handle, the tool makes single and double flares quickly while resisting wear. It’s suited for brake lines, fuel and refrigeration tubing, plumbing repairs, and general metalworking where a clean, repeatable flare is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this tool make flaring faster and more consistent?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FORSUN flaring set centers the tube in heat-treated dies and uses a robust feed screw to drive an eccentric cone, forming a controlled 45° flare. The single clamping screw with a sliding T-bar handle secures tubing without slipping, reducing rework and uneven flares. Consistent alignment and a smooth turning handle cut cycle time and effort compared with improvised methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSix precision dies covering 1\/4\", 5\/16\", 3\/8\", 1\/2\", 5\/8\", 3\/4\" tubing sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardened chrome-plated flaring bar for durable, repeatable flares.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge feed screw handle for easy rotation and controlled force.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle clamp screw and sliding T-bar for firm, fast clamping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich materials and applications is the kit best for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis tool is optimized for soft materials—copper, brass, thin-walled aluminum and low carbon steel—commonly used in brake lines, refrigeration, fuel systems and plumbing. It forms neat 45° flares that fit standard fittings, reducing the chance of leaks when installed correctly. Avoid using on hard, thick-walled steel without confirming material compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for automotive brake pipe repair and fuel lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for refrigeration and HVAC flares on approved tubing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well in plumbing, light metalwork and workshop maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for heavy-duty hardened steel tubing without testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat features improve durability and user comfort?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe flaring bars are heat-treated and chrome-plated to resist deformation and corrosion, keeping jaw alignment accurate over time. The eccentric cone mechanism combined with a smooth large-diameter feed screw reduces hand fatigue and allows controlled formation of the flare. These design choices extend tool life and help maintain consistent flare geometry across many uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat-treated, chrome-plated bar for long-lasting strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEccentric flaring cone delivers even 45° angles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic feed screw and T-bar for easier operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact kit footprint for workshop storage or mobile use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose the right die and avoid common mistakes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSelect the die that matches the tube outside diameter to ensure proper flare seating and leak-free fittings. Cut tubing square, deburr the inside and outside edges, and clamp securely before flaring to prevent cracks or uneven lips. Test-fit the flared end with the intended fitting and, if necessary, reflare rather than over-stressing the metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatch die size to tube OD: 1\/4\"–3\/4\" range included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways cut tubing square and deburr before clamping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClamp firmly with the T-bar to avoid slippage during forming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect flared lip for cracks; replace tubing if damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: technicians, DIYers and professional tradespeople who need a compact, reliable flaring solution that covers common tubing sizes. If you work on automotive brake and fuel lines, HVAC\/refrigeration piping, domestic plumbing, or small-scale metal fabrication, this FORSUN kit offers durable construction and straightforward operation for consistent 45° flares. It’s a practical addition to a garage, service van or workshop toolbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this kit flare both single and double flares?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the FORSUN kit is designed to form single and double flares on soft copper, brass, and thin-walled aluminum tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tube sizes does the kit support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It includes dies for 1\/4\", 5\/16\", 3\/8\", 1\/2\", 5\/8\" and 3\/4\" tube outside diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"FORSUN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086073114782,"sku":"B01CR4VC4E","price":43.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/forsun-45deg-flaring-tool-front-view.jpg?v=1785883586","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/forsun-flaring-tool-set-for-tubing-6-dies-1-4-3-4in-45-flares-with-hardened-chrome-bar-and-large-feed-screw","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}