{"product_id":"seekself-brake-line-flaring-tool-kit-45-single-double-bubble-flares-4-die-sizes-3-16-3-8-bench-mount","title":"SEEKSELF Brake Line Flaring Tool Kit — 45° Single\/Double\/Bubble Flares, 4 Die Sizes (3\/16\"–3\/8\") Bench-Mount","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SEEKSELF Professional Brake Line Flaring Tool Kit produces precise 45° single, double and bubble flares for 3\/16\", 1\/4\", 5\/16\", 3\/8\" and 4.75mm metal tubing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis bench-mounted kit gives mechanics and DIYers a compact, durable solution for forming brake and fuel line flares in stainless steel, steel and softer metals such as copper. The set includes a heavy-duty flaring tool body, four split die sizes, a long lever handle and a plastic carry case. Built for workshop use, it clamps in a vise (not for under-car mounting) and comes with a visual instruction sheet to guide first-time users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this tool create different flare types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SEEKSELF flaring tool uses interchangeable split dies and a tapered ram to shape pipe ends into 45° single flares, backed double flares, or bubble-style flares. Swapping dies adjusts the tool to the tubing outer diameter, while the ram forms the metal to the chosen flare profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes split dies for 3\/16\" (4.75mm), 1\/4\" (6.35mm), 5\/16\" (8mm), 3\/8\" (9.5mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTapered flaring cone produces consistent 45° angles for sealing fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDie limiting holes prevent slippage during operation for repeatable results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and pipe sizes will it work with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is designed to handle stainless steel, ordinary steel and softer metals such as copper tubing commonly used in brake, fuel and hydraulic lines. It supports the most common workshop diameters listed on the dies for automotive and plumbing repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 3\/16\", 1\/4\", 5\/16\", and 3\/8\" O.D. tubing (includes 4.75mm specification).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest for steel and copper; use appropriate force and lubrication for hardened stainless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for in-vehicle clamping — mount the tool securely in a bench vise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and operate the flaring tool safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure the tool body in a reliable bench vise so it cannot move while you turn the handle. Wear eye protection and gloves, keep bystanders clear, and follow the included graphic manual for die selection and sequence to form single, double or bubble flares.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClamp the tool body into a vise; the kit is not for under-car use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelect the correct split die and insert tubing; tighten evenly before flaring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn the long lever handle left for easier, controlled force application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the kit include and how is it packaged?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SEEKSELF kit arrives organized in a protective plastic case with the main flaring body, four split dies, a long handle and a printed instruction sheet. The compact case keeps components secure and portable between job sites or garage storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlaring tool body (vise-mounted design) and long lever handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour split dies sized for 3\/16\", 1\/4\", 5\/16\" and 3\/8\" tubing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstruction manual and sturdy plastic carrying case for transport and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The SEEKSELF Professional Brake Line Flaring Tool Kit is aimed at home mechanics, hobbyists and professional technicians who need a reliable, bench-mounted solution for forming consistent 45° single, double and bubble flares on common brake and fuel lines. If you work on automotive brake systems, hydraulic lines or plumbing projects and want repeatable, workshop-grade flares without expensive shop equipment, this kit offers the dies, durability and portability to handle routine repairs and maintenance.\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 make double flares and bubble flares?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the included dies and ram let you form 45° single, backed double and bubble flares on compatible tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is it safe to use the tool while mounted under a car?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — the tool is designed for bench vise mounting only and should not be used under a vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SEEKSELF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080784097438,"sku":"B0DF2MRCGF","price":124.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/seekself-front-view-tool-kit.jpg?v=1785787255","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/seekself-brake-line-flaring-tool-kit-45-single-double-bubble-flares-4-die-sizes-3-16-3-8-bench-mount","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}