{"product_id":"71500-a","title":"Mastercool 71500-A — Hydra-Krimp Hose Crimper (hydraulic)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHydra-Krimp™ Professional Hydraulic Hose Crimping Tool Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mastercool 71500-A Hydra-Krimp is a professional hydraulic hose crimping tool designed for fabricating high-quality refrigerant charging hoses in workshop environments. This complete kit includes the hydraulic crimper and a full set of quick-snap dies for #6, #8, #10, and #12 standard and reduced barrier hoses. With its portable design, powerful hydraulic operation, and professional-grade construction, the 71500-A is essential for workshops that fabricate custom refrigerant hoses or require on-site hose repair capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplete Die Set Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 71500-A kit includes a comprehensive set of quick-snap dies for the most common refrigerant hose sizes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e#6 (5\/16\") Standard Hose:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830607843662\"\u003e71500-6S Die Set\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e#6 (5\/16\") Reduced Barrier Hose:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830607909198\"\u003e71500-6SRB Die Set\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e#8 (13\/32\") Standard Hose:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830607941966\"\u003e71500-8 Die Set\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e#10 (1\/2\") Standard Hose:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830608007502\"\u003e71500-10 Die Set\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e#12 (5\/8\") Standard Hose:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830608073038\"\u003e71500-12 Die Set\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydraulic crimper plus full die set for #6, #8, #10, #12 hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Snap Dies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast die changes for efficient workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powerful, consistent crimping force for professional results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePortable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact and easy to position for workshop or mobile use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for daily workshop use and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard \u0026amp; Reduced Barrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dies included for both hose types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty build for years of service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise Crimping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consistent, leak-free crimps every time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simple hydraulic pump action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Essential:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fabricate custom hoses to exact lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 71500-A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydraulic hose crimping tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual hydraulic pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHose Sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e #6, #8, #10, #12 (5\/16\", 13\/32\", 1\/2\", 5\/8\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHose Types:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard and reduced barrier refrigerant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDie System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick-snap interchangeable dies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 71500-A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700376112719\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHS Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40093100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom refrigerant hose fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn-site hose repair and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkshop hose assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMobile A\/C service operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC\/R installation and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomotive A\/C hose fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial refrigeration hose assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleet maintenance operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Replacement Dies \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Hose Dies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830607843662\"\u003e71500-6S — #6 (5\/16\") Standard Hose Die Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830607941966\"\u003e71500-8 — #8 (13\/32\") Standard Hose Die Set (Red)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830608007502\"\u003e71500-10 — #10 (1\/2\") Standard Hose Die Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830608073038\"\u003e71500-12 — #12 (5\/8\") Standard Hose Die Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Barrier Hose Dies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830607909198\"\u003e71500-6SRB — #6 (5\/16\") Reduced Barrier Die Set (Black)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Rubber Strips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830607876430\"\u003e71500-6RB-BLACK — Black Rubber Strips (2) for Reduced Barrier Dies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10830607974734\"\u003e71500-8-RED — Red Rubber Strips (2) for #8 Dies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Fabricate Your Own Hoses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Lengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e Create hoses to exact specifications for any application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost Savings:\u003c\/strong\u003e More economical than purchasing pre-made hoses in multiple lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInventory Efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stock bulk hose and fittings instead of numerous pre-made lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn-Site Repairs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fabricate replacement hoses immediately without waiting for delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydraulic crimping ensures leak-free, reliable connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Respond quickly to unusual or custom hose requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offer hose fabrication as an additional service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow Hydraulic Crimping Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hydra-Krimp uses hydraulic pressure to compress the die set around the hose fitting, creating a secure, leak-free crimp. The hydraulic operation ensures consistent crimping force regardless of operator strength, resulting in professional-quality crimps every time. Quick-snap dies allow rapid changes between hose sizes for efficient workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC\/R workshops and service centres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomotive A\/C specialists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMobile refrigeration service technicians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial refrigeration installers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleet maintenance facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial refrigeration operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkshops requiring custom hose fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService providers offering on-site hose repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e71500-A Hydra-Krimp hydraulic crimping tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete die set for #6, #8, #10, #12 standard hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie set for #6 reduced barrier hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber strips for dies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrying case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOperation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect appropriate die set for hose size and type (standard or reduced barrier)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall quick-snap die set into crimper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert hose fitting into hose end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition hose and fitting in die set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperate hydraulic pump to crimp fitting onto hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease pressure and remove crimped hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect crimp for proper compression and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep dies clean and free from debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect rubber strips regularly and replace when worn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in protective case when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hydraulic operation periodically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep die sets organised and properly labelled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate moving parts as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHose Fabrication Best Practices\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse correct die set for hose size and type (standard vs reduced barrier)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure hose is fully inserted onto fitting before crimping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition crimp at correct distance from hose end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply full hydraulic pressure for complete crimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect each crimp visually before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure test fabricated hoses before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace worn rubber strips to maintain crimp quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Mastercool Hydra-Krimp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Everything needed to start fabricating hoses immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydraulic operation ensures consistent, reliable crimps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Snap Dies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast die changes improve workflow efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Die Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e Covers most common refrigerant hose sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePortable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to position and use in workshop or mobile environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for years of daily professional use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost-Effective:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fabricate custom hoses more economically than purchasing pre-made\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Essential tool for professional HVAC\/R service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHose \u0026amp; Fitting Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 71500-A is designed for use with standard refrigerant charging hoses and fittings with 1\/4\" SAE connections. 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