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Sealey Brake and Clutch Bleeder Vacuum Type 1L Fluid Bleeding Kit - Sealey VS020

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This Sealey Brake and Clutch Bleeder Vacuum Type 1L Fluid Bleeding Kit (Model: VS020) offers a sim...

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This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need to bleed or replace brake and clutch fluid efficiently. The Sealey VS020 kit allows for one-person operation and uses a standard workshop air supply, saving time and effort. Note that you'll need a suitable air compressor for this tool to function.

All features

Model Part NumberVS020
BrandSealey

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of air supply is needed?

A standard workshop air compressor providing 90-120psi is required.

Can I use this for clutch bleeding?

Yes, the VS020 is suitable for both brake and clutch bleeding.

How do I know if the fluid is completely replaced?

Continue bleeding until the new fluid is visible and free of air bubbles.

What is the tank capacity?

The tank capacity is 1 litre.

Does it come with different adapters?

No, it does not come with different adapters. However, it is designed to work with most standard brake and clutch systems and is compatible with most vehicles.

Is there a warranty?

Yes, it comes with a full guarantee from Sealey Tools.

Troubleshooting

The unit is not creating a vacuum.

Check the air supply and ensure it is within the specified pressure range (90-120psi). Inspect the connections for leaks.

The unit is not drawing fluid.

Ensure the bleed nipple is open and that the adapter is correctly fitted. Check for any blockages in the hose or unit.

Air bubbles are still present after bleeding.

Ensure all connections are tight. Bleed each wheel in the correct sequence, starting with the one furthest from the master cylinder.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • One-person operation simplifies the bleeding process.
  • Works with a standard workshop air supply, eliminating the need for specialized equipment.
  • Suitable for both bleeding and complete fluid replacement.
  • The 1-liter capacity is adequate for most vehicle applications.
  • Comes with guidance notes to assist users.
  • Backed by the Sealey Tools guarantee.

Cons

  • Requires an air compressor for operation.
  • Air consumption is 180 ltr/min, so users need an air compressor that can sustain this.
  • Performance depends on the air compressor's capability.
  • Users need to be familiar with brake system components.
  • May require additional adapters for some vehicles (not included).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Connect the VS020 to your workshop air supply (90-120psi) via the 1/4" BSP inlet.
  2. Attach the appropriate adapter to the bleed nipple of the brake or clutch system.
  3. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

Compatibility:

The VS020 is designed to work with most standard brake and clutch systems. It does not require specific reservoir caps. The unit is designed to work with most vehicles.

Care:

  1. After use, clean the unit thoroughly to remove any brake fluid residue.
  2. Check the condition of the seals and hoses regularly.
  3. Store the tool in a clean, dry place.