Description
Aeroflow Large Bore Manual Pipe Beading Tool (2mm Bead)
Professional vice-mounted tubing bead roller designed to prevent silicone hoses from blowing off under high boost and cooling system pressure.
Overview
Essential for custom intercooler, intake, and cooling pipe fabrication, the Aeroflow AF98-2017 Large Bore Pipe Beading Tool allows fabricators to create professional-grade retention beads on aluminium, copper, and steel tubing. Built with hardened steel rollers and precision 6061 billet aluminium components, this vice-mounted manual tool forms consistent 2mm high by 6.5mm wide beads that stop silicone couplers from slipping under intense forced-induction boost pressure.
Key Features
- ☑ Secure Hose Retention: Rolls a clean 2mm high by 6.5mm wide bead to eliminate hose slip-off on high-boost applications.
- ☑ Large Bore Capacity: Compatible with tubing from 15.87mm (5/8″) minimum inside diameter up to 152.4mm (6″) outer diameter.
- ☑ Heavy-Duty Construction: Features heat-treated tool steel roller dies and CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminium structural housing.
- ☑ Vice-Mounted Convenience: Securely mounts into standard workshop vice jaws for smooth manual crank operation.
- ☑ Multi-Material Versatility: Suitable for aluminium up to 1.65mm (.065″) wall thickness and steel/stainless tubing up to 1.25mm (.050″).
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Aeroflow Performance |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AF98-2017 |
| Minimum Pipe I.D. | 15.87mm (5/8″) |
| Maximum Pipe O.D. | 152.4mm (6″) |
| Bead Profile | 2mm Height x 6.5mm Width |
| Max Aluminium Thickness | 1.65mm (.065″) |
| Max Steel/Stainless Thickness | 1.25mm (.050″) |
| Body Material | 6061-T6 Billet Aluminium |
| Roller Material | Heat-Treated Steel |
| Mounting Method | Bench Vice Mount |
What’s Included in the Box
- 1 x Aeroflow AF98-2017 Vice-Mounted Large Bore Pipe Beader Frame Assembly
- 1 x Rotating Drive Handle
- 1 x Top Tension Adjuster Assembly
Designed to professional fabrication standards, Aeroflow shop tools deliver long-term reliability for motorsport workshops and custom car builders. All orders placed through JP Racing benefit from expert UK technical support and prompt nationwide shipping.
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