A compact and well thought out tool, the Useful Tools Hand Beading Tool quickly and easily forms a raised bead 1mm high on aluminium and copper pipes ranging in size from 12.7mm to 100mm in diameter.

Can also be used with care on 18swg & 20swg mild steel.

This tool has been designed and built with reliability and ease of use as key features:

• EN36 shafts run in DU bushes and thrust washers .

• All major drive components woodruff keyed to the shafts, and not simply pinned.

• The pressure adjusting mechanism has steel threads running in a steel bush for long life.

• Particular attention has been paid to the quality of the component parts and assembly of the tool to ensure it is sturdy, reliable, and long lasting.

• The aluminium case and end bearing carriers are anodised for appearance and corrosion resistance.

An absolutely essential tool to have when plumbing water, fuel, oil, and air systems when using push-on hoses.

Simple, easy to use, and very effective producing fast, secure, and safe results.