MASTERCOOL 70092 Flaring Double Cutting Review

I bought this unit based on other customer reviews but was very, very disappointed. I understand you get what you pay for, but this tool can't create a decent flange on a 3/16 pipe. The threads were very stiff which made the tool difficult to work with even with the addition of WD40. Excessive force was required to form the flange and then it tilted or moved off center. I went online and watched videos, read and read guides, tried all the tips from the internet but to no avail. I'm sending it…

MAS-70092 Flaring Tool Kit is a high quality tool. No country of origin is specified, but fit, finish, material, and fitness for purpose are US standards. Materials - hardened and polished tool steel. Flare halves are properly aligned and drilled/chamfered correctly and accurately. The injection cone is very strong and locks with a quarter turn. The flare holds the pipe and prevents slipping. Double lap flare adapters are very strong and properly machined with concentric shanks and heads. Each…

This set let me down when I needed it. I ordered this flare kit to replace the broken one. He won't make a bell without bending the tube, which will destroy the bell and require you to cut off the protruding tube and start over. After four tries, when I saw the adapter immediately start tipping, and even though the adapter was true, I checked the stem and yoke taper with vernier calipers for the cause. The reason is poor quality control. The torch pole has a hole for the threaded portion of the