18Parker Hanni˚n CorporationTube Fittings DivisionColumbus, Ohiohttp://www.parker.com/tfdParflange ECO 25Hydraulic Flanging and Flaring Tool37˚ Flaring Information for Triple-Lok FittingsStep 10: Insert the tube through the die set until it touches thetube stop. You may have to raise the upper die halfslightly to allow the tube to fully insert through the dieset.Step 11: Close swing arm against shoulder bolt.Step 12: While keeping the tube end against the tube stop, rotateclamp vise arm clockwise and securely clamp tube indie set. Be sure to properly support long tubes duringthe clamping and flaring process.Step 13: Note: Look up the recommended flaring pressure forthe O.D., wall thickness, and tube material you areusing from the chart on page 15.Step 14: Press and release green start button on front of machineto start rotation of main spindle head. If head doesnot rotate upon activation of motor, check electricalconnections and retry. Be sure to use an electricalsocket with 110V/20A power.Step 15: Ensure the tube is held in position and energize thehydraulic power supply. The flaring pin will come forwardand the tube stop will automatically rise up and awayfrom the tube end. The pressure gauge will show arapid rise as the pin engages the tube end and flaresthe tube.