CV Joint Boot Gun - Laser 4806
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This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts looking for a faster and more efficient way to install flexible CV boots. The Laser 4806 Boot Gun allows you to stretch CV boots onto drive shafts without disassembling the joint, saving time and effort. Note that this tool requires an air compressor for operation.
All features
| Model Part Number | 4806 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Laser |
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FAQs
What air pressure is required?
The Laser 4806 Boot Gun operates effectively within a pressure range of 58 - 101 psi (4 - 7 bar).
What size CV boots can it handle?
The tool is designed for flexible CV boots with diameters up to 115mm.
Can this be used on both inner and outer CV boots?
Yes, the Laser 4806 Boot Gun is suitable for both inner and outer CV boots.
What type of air connection does it have?
It has a standard 1/4" BSP connection.
Where is the tool made?
The Laser 4806 Boot Gun is designed and made in the UK.
How do I maintain the boot gun?
Wipe it down after use and store it in a dry place. Check for wear and tear and lubricate as needed.
Troubleshooting
The boot gun is not inflating the boot.
Check the air compressor is turned on and supplying sufficient pressure. Ensure the air hose is properly connected to the boot gun and that there are no leaks.
The boot is not stretching properly.
Ensure the CV boot diameter is within the tool's 115mm limit. Apply a lubricant to the boot to reduce friction during stretching. Check the air pressure from the compressor.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Saves significant time during CV boot replacement.
- Eliminates the need to disassemble the CV joint, simplifying the process.
- Durable, UK-made construction ensures longevity.
- Compatible with a wide range of CV boot sizes.
- Easy to use with a standard air compressor.
Cons
- Requires an air compressor for operation.
- May not be suitable for all types of CV joints.
- Maximum CV joint diameter is limited to 115mm.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Connect the Laser 4806 Boot Gun to an air compressor using a standard 1/4" BSP fitting. Ensure the air compressor operates within the recommended pressure range of 58 - 101 psi (4 - 7 bar).
- Compatibility: This tool is designed for flexible CV boots with diameters up to 115mm. It is compatible with both inner and outer CV boots.
- Care: After each use, wipe down the tool with a clean cloth. Store in a dry place. Regularly check the tool for any signs of wear and tear, and lubricate moving parts as needed.