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Astro Pneumatic Tool PRN12 Mandrels Review

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Revainrating 2.5 out of 5  
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2.5
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Description of Astro Pneumatic Tool PRN12 Mandrels

Two different mandrel sizes provided with each tool. 400 RPM. 1/2" (12mm) capacity. Forward and reverse actions for quick operation. Adjustable power, dial in regulator setting for specific rivet nut sizes and compositions.

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Revainrating 3 out of 5

Don't wait to try it to make sure it works.

If necessary, device received, repackaged, does not work. If you order one, don't wait, check right away. Don't be like me and wait because you can't send him back.

Pros
  • Nuts
Cons
  • No

Revainrating 2 out of 5

Don't wait to try it to make sure it works.

Device received when needed, still new in the box, does not work. If you order one, don't wait, check right away. Don't be like me and wait because you can't send him back.

Pros
  • Absolutely Amazing!
Cons
  • Protection

Revainrating 2 out of 5

No instructions, not enough torque

So it's compact and 'should' make it easy to install rivet nuts in tight spaces. to avoid damage to the tool, but nowhere in the instructions is the recommended pressure specified. The included air regulator is part of the industrial air fitting, however I only use automotive air fittings so I have to purchase a separate in-line regulator if I know what pressure to set. I ordered a pistol because I can't fit a hand wrench where I need to place nuts. I'm about to install a seat and seat belt on…

Pros
  • Great for a small home
Cons
  • Questionable purchase for the elderly

Revainrating 3 out of 5

No instruction manual provided

Tool looks good and is of good quality. Plugged it in and it seems to be working fine. At least we think it works well. There is a clear warning on the tool to use the correct working pressure. And check the working pressure with the supplied regulator. There was no correct working pressure, no regulator. The instructions include: Very general warnings that are not tool-specific Intended use of the tool Warranty Product information Maintenance instructions Additional warnings do not apply to a…

Pros
  • Quality construction
Cons
  • Socket required