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The DST1 Swaging Tool is an economic, hand-operated tool for making thermoplastic hose assemblies.
- Swaging produces smooth, uniform coupling surfaces,
- No raised edge or ridges common in other coupling methods
- Tool can be easily mounted to a work bench vise or table
- Use only with 3 Series Thermoplastic Hose Fittings
Pushers and dies are sold separately.
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Popular Questions
Crimping a hose refers to the process of using a machine or tool to deform a section of the hose, typically at the end, in order to attach a fitting or connector securely. This is often done in hydraulic systems to ensure a tight, leak-proof connection. Reference: 1. "Hose Crimping" on Brennan Inc.'s website (https://www.brennaninc.com/blog/what-...). The information is found in the first few paragraphs of the blog post. 2. "Hydraulic Hose Crimping" on the Hydraulics & Pneumatics website (https://www.hydraulicspneumatics.com/...). The information can be found in the first and second paragraphs of the article.
Hose crimping involves putting the hose into the crimping machine, fitting the necessary die according to the hose's diameter, and then operating the machine to secure the fitting to the hose. This process is typically done using a hydraulic crimping machine. This information was sourced from "Hydraulics Direct" (https://www.hydraulicsdirect.com/Hydr...) specifically under the section "How to Crimp the Ends on a Hydraulic Hose" and "Hose & Fittings, Etc" (https://www.hoseandfittingsetc.com/ou...) under the section "Hydraulic Hose Assembly".
A hose crimper works by applying concentrated force through a set of dies to cause the metal fitting to crimp or deform around the hose, creating a tight seal. This process is typically controlled by a hydraulic system to ensure consistent and precise crimps. Sources: 1. https://www.hoseassemblytips.com/what... - This information is stated in the first and second paragraphs of the article. 2. https://www.hydralok.net/how-does-a-h... - The information about the hydraulic system controlling the process is found in the first paragraph under the subheading "What is a hydraulic hose crimper?"
A crimper works by applying pressure to a connector and wire, forcing them to deform and hold together tightly. This is typically achieved by placing the connector and wire into the crimper's die and applying force, either manually or with a powered tool. Sources: 1. "Crimping Tools: How They Work and Applications", from Apex Tool Group (https://www.apexhandtools.com/brands/...). The information can be found in the first and second paragraphs. 2. "Crimping Process", from TE Connectivity (https://www.te.com/global-en/products...). The information is in the 'Crimping Process' section.
