The Tube-Mac® PYPLOK® pipe connecting system requires a few lightweight, portable installation tools:
1. Power Unit
Hydraulically actuated swaging tool provides force to a radially swage fittings onto pipe.
There are presently 4 types i.e. Model 10, 40, 55, 70. The selection of these models depends on the size of the fitting that has to be installed. Please refer to the table to know the exact unit required.
Click here to view the Pyplok® tool selection table.
2. Head Assembly with Dies
Attaches to power unit and, when actuated, swages fittings onto pipe. This is unique for every size and size standard of PYPLOK® fittings.
3. Pump
Tube-Mac® series 10,000 psi pumps are the power supply, available in manual, electric, pneumatic and rechargeable electric. The battery operated pump (shown in the picture) is only able to power Model 10 and Model 40 Power Units. To power the higher Models we need to use either the manual, pneumatic or electric pump.
4. Hose
10,000 psi Hydraulic Hose. 10 feet long. This is standard for the installation of any size of the fittings.
5. Marking / Inspection Gauge
Used for marking insertion depth on pipe and verifying after swage dimensions. There is a unique gauge for each PYPLOK® size and size standards.