Tube Fitter's Tool Guide

The Swagelok Tube Fitters Tool Kit comes with all of the tools needed for
your next tubing project. Each high quality Swagelok tool is secured in
custom cut Kaizen Foam and protected in a rugged Pelican case.
Each case comes complete with:

- Swagelok Tube Fitters Manual
- Hand Tube Benders (1/8, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2")
- Tee Wrenches
- Ratchet Wrenches
- Pre-Swaging Tools
- Gap Inspection Gauges
- Tube Cutter
- Tube Deburring Tool
- Pelican Case Model 1700 w/Kaizen Foam

Ordering Number: MS-TFTOOLS-KIT-2-8

Order your Tube Fitters Tool Kit via email or give us a call at 512.832.5057.

Tube Cutter

The Swagelok tube cutter cuts stainless steel, soft copper and aluminum tubing from
3/16 to 1 in. and 4 to 25 mm outside diameter.

Ordering Number: MS-TC-308

Replacement Wheel: MS-TCW-308

Use to cut nylon, polyethylene, or rubber hose, as well as vinyl or PFA tubing to the desired length for field assembly.

Ordering Number: MS-HC-SC-1

After use of the tube cutter or tube sawing guide, Swagelok deburring tools deburr stainless steel, steel and hard alloy tube ends.

▪ Available in size 3/16 - 1 & 1/2 in.

Ordering Number: MS-TDT-24

Swagelok hand tube benders provide consistent, high-quality bends in tubing made from materials that can be used with Swagelok tube fittings.

▪ Available in Sizes 1/8 - 1/2 in.

Ordering Number: MS-HTB-___

The hand tube bender cannot be used for SAF 2507 tubing over 1/4 in. or for medium-pressure tubing.

Available for rental

Swagelok depth marking tools help ensure that tubing is bottomed on the shoulder inside the Swagelok tube fitting body.

▪  Available in sizes 1/4 - 1 in.

Ordering Number: MS-DMT-___

Preswaging Tool

For Swagelok tube fitting installations in close quarters, the Swagelok preswaging tool is a convenient accessory.

▪ Available in female nut sizes 1/16 - 1 in.
▪ Available in male nut sizes 1/16 - 1/2 in.

Ordering Number: MS-ST-___

Ratchet Wrenches

The ratchet wrench is designed for use on Swagelok nuts for fitting installation.

▪ Available in sizes 1/8 - 1/2 in.

Ordering Number MS-RW-___

Tee Wrenches

The tee wrench provides positive backup support when installing Swagelok union tees and crosses.

▪ Available in sizes 1/4 - 1/2 in.

Ordering Number MS-TW-___

PFA Groove Cutter

PFA tubing must be grooved for use with PFA tube fittings. Use the Swagelok groove cutter tool. It is not necessary to groove tubing for use with metal fittings.

▪ Available in sizes 1/8 - 1/2 in.

Ordering Number MS-GC-___

Gap Inspection Gauges

Swagelok gap inspection gauges provide assurance to the installer or inspector that the fitting has been sufficiently pulled up on initial installation, whether you are using a Swagelok multihead hydraulic swaging unit (MHSU), air-actuated hydraulic swaging unit (AHSU), or wrench tightening. All metal Swagelok tube fittings are gaugeable, with the exception of a few forged bodies in aluminum.

▪ Available in female nut sizes 1/16 - 1 in.

▪ Available in male nut sizes 1/16 - 1/2 in.

Ordering Number MS-IG-___

Combination Seat and Pitch Gauge

Seat and pitch gauges are conveniently combined into one tool. The seat gauge is used to determine end connection seat angles of 45°, 37° and 30°.

The pitch gauge is used to identify the thread pitch. Note that a pitch gauge may be Unified (threads per inch), Whitworth (threads per inch) or Metric (millimeters per thread) as marked on the back of each gauge form.

Ordering Number: MS-TIK-PG

Tube Sawing Guide

The tube sawing guide holds tubing to enable fast, accurate cutting with a hacksaw. The guide helps reduce tubing preparation time, thereby speeding system assembly.

Ordering Number: MS-TSG-16

Vise Grip

Our vise grip is especially designed with a knock-out feature for locking onto a hex-nut during assembly.

Ordering Number: MS-14-05

Snoop Liquid Leak Detector

Non-toxic formula. Technical Information:

▪ Composition: Deionized water and a surfactant.
▪ Temperature rating: Can be used over a temperature range of 27 to 200°F (–2 to 93°C).
▪ Available in sizes 2 fl oz, 8 fl oz and 1 gal

Ordering Number: MS-SNOOP-___

Real Cool Snoop Liquid Leak Detector

Technical Information:

▪ Composition: Deionized water, a surfactant and ethylene glycol to prevent freezing at low temperatures.
▪ Temperature rating: Can be used over a temperature range of –65 to 200°F (–54 to 93°C).
▪ Available in sizes 8 fl oz and 1 gal

Ordering Number: MS-RC-SNOOP-___

SWAK

Thread sealant used to lubricate pipe threads to prevent damage due to galling and seizure during assembly

▪ Available in sizes .2 fl oz, 1.69 fl oz, 8.45 fl oz

Ordering Number: MS-PTS-___

PTFE Tape Pipe Thread Sealant

Features:

▪ Material conforms to Commercial Item Description A-A-58092
▪ Temperatures up to 450°F (232°C)
▪ Available in sizes 1/8 and up

Ordering Number: MS-STR-___

Manual Benchtop Bender

Provides high-quality bends on fractional and metric tubing made from materials that can be used with Swagelok tube fittings. This easy-to-use tube bender reduces installation time and effort as well as the potential for wrinkling or other damage to the tubing during bending. To be used with 1/4 - 1 & 1/4 in. (0.028 - 0.120 in. wall thickness) and 6 - 30 mm O.D. tubing (0.8 - 3.0 mm wall thickness)

Ordering Number: MS-BTB-M-E-FKIT

Available for rental

Electric Tube Bender

Provides high-quality bends on fractional and metric tubing made from materials that can be used with Swagelok tube fittings. This easy-to-use tube bender reduces installation time and effort as well as the potential for wrinkling or other damage to the tubing during bending. To be used with 1 - 2 in. O.D. tubing (0.049 - 0.220 in. wall thickness) and 25 - 50 mm O.D. tubing (1.2 - 5.0 mm wall thickness)

Ordering Number: MS-TBE-1-1-E-FKIT

Multihead Hydraulic Swaging Unit (MHSU)

Pre-swages Swagelok ferrules onto tubing prior to assembly and provides Swagelok tube fitting connections that are 100% gaugeable upon initial installation. Multi-head hydraulic and air-actuated hydraulic swaging units place no initial strain on nut or fitting body threads or on body seal surfaces; in addition, it reduces assembly and installation time and operator error. To be used with 1/2 - 2 in. Swagelok fittings.

▪ Available in sizes 1/2 - 1 in.
Ordering Number: MS-MHSU-U-E-FKIT-M

▪ Available in sizes 1 - 2 in.
Ordering Number: MS-MHSU-O-E-FKIT-M

Available for rental