ExpanTek® Expansion Tools

Airmo offers a complete line of patented expansion test tools for quick and safe connection to plain end tube ends, standard ports and other unique connections.
Standard connection sizes range from 1/8" to 1.5" (3.175 to 38.100 mm) OD with pressures from vacuum service to 20,000 PSI (1,380 Bar). Other sizes and pressures will be considered.
Available Models
Hydro-Pel® Model 22 Expansion Tool
ExpanTek® Model 30 Hydro-Expansion Tool - Up to 10,000 PSI (690 Bar)
ExpanTek® Model 35 Hydro-Expansion Tool - Up to 15,000 PSI (1,034 Bar)
ExpanTek® Model 37 Hydro-Expansion Tool - Up to 20,000 PSI (1,380 Bar)
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Features |
Benefits |
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Full flow, high pre-fill rate |
Decreases cycle times |
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Predetermined internal tube stop |
No measuring required ensuring proper tube depth engagement |
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Minimal-marking collet and seal design |
Prevents tube end collapse, eliminating tube end scrap |
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Automatic collet actuation |
Ensures fast, trouble free tool removal after each operation, decreasing cycle time |
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Specially designed collet locking principle |
Can be used in applications where only a short length of tube or pipe is available for engagement |
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Specially designed collet locking principle |
Allows engagement
on short length of tube or pipe |
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Built in tube end tolerances |
Square cut ends are not required for efficient operation |
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Compact and balanced design |
Reduces operator fatigue |
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All metal components are precision-machined and made from heat treated, stainless steel |
Long, trouble free service |
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Various seal materials are available |
Flexibility for use with different test media |
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Pressure compensated design |
Safe operation – no additional safety devices are required |
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Automatic air bleed valves available |
Eliminates operator attendance during the fill cycle |
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