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Sykes Pickavant 02160000 PIPE AID PLIERS

Sykes Pickavant 02160000 PIPE AID PLIERS

£40.34 £39.55
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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER 0272650002730000366260036616003662200021600002165000343014000270510002705200270530034302000027054000270550002706100
Type Brake/Pipe ToolBrake/Pipe ToolSocketSocketSocketBrake/Pipe ToolBrake/Pipe ToolBrake/Pipe ToolPunch/Die/FacePunch/Die/FacePunch/Die/FaceBrake/Pipe ToolPunch/Die/FacePunch/Die/FacePunch/Die/Face

Q 1. What is the Sykes 343001-09 fluid hose and connector used for?

A. It is a replacement fluid hose with connector for the 343001V2 brake bleeder, carrying brake fluid during pressure bleeding.

Q 2. When should workshops replace the fluid hose on a brake bleeder?

A. They replace it when the hose shows cracks, bulges, leaks or chemical damage that could compromise safety.

Q 3. How does a sound hose help maintain safe brake bleeding operations?

A. It securely carries pressurised fluid from the bleeder to the vehicle without leaking or detaching under pressure.

Q 4. Why is using the specifically designed 343001-09 hose important?

A. It matches the bleeder’s fittings and material compatibility, reducing risk of poor sealing or premature deterioration.

Q 5. What checks should be carried out before using the new hose?

A. Inspect for manufacturing damage, confirm connectors engage fully and perform a brief low-pressure test for leaks.

Q 6. How can technicians protect the hose from damage during use?

A. Keep it away from sharp edges, hot surfaces and ensure it is not kinked or trapped under wheels or stands.

Q 7. Why is it good practice to flush the hose after brake fluid changes?

A. Flushing removes residual fluid that might crystallise or degrade hose material if left sitting inside.

Q 8. How does correct hose length assist in safe workshop operation?

A. Adequate length allows comfortable routing without stretching, reducing trip hazards and strain on connectors.

Q 9. What should be done if contamination is seen inside the hose?

A. Replace the hose if contamination cannot be flushed out, as particles could enter the brake system.

Q 10. How can clear labelling of spare hoses help busy technicians?

A. Labels help quickly identify the correct replacement, ensuring the right hose is fitted without delay or confusion."

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