VALUE VTE-42DM / VTE-29D Battery-Powered Copper Tube Expanders
Professional battery-powered expanders for HVAC/R copper tubing, designed to create precise, uniform and reliable expansions across a wide range of diameters, without flame and without manual effort.
Description
The VALUE VTE series battery-powered expanders represent an advanced professional solution for expanding copper tubing used in refrigeration, air conditioning and HVAC/R systems. Designed to deliver maximum precision, fast operation and consistent reliability, these tools allow the creation of perfect joints while reducing working time and operator fatigue.
The lithium battery power supply ensures complete freedom of movement, even on construction sites, pre-installed systems or in hard-to-reach spaces. The expansion system is engineered to apply a controlled and progressive force, guaranteeing uniform and regular expansions without deforming or damaging the tube. This is essential to achieve precise fittings and reliable connections, significantly reducing the risk of leaks over time.
The VTE series covers a wide range of tube diameters, making these expanders extremely versatile and suitable for residential, commercial and industrial applications. The use of a tube expander also helps to eliminate or reduce the need for fittings, improving refrigerant flow and increasing the overall efficiency of the system.
From a construction standpoint, VALUE expanders are manufactured using high-quality materials, designed to withstand the intensive use typical of professional environments. The ergonomic, well-balanced design provides excellent comfort and control during operation, even during repetitive or prolonged tasks.
Each model is supplied in a durable plastic carrying case, ideal for transport and tool protection, while the included battery ensures excellent operating autonomy, allowing multiple jobs to be completed without interruptions.
Thanks to the combination of battery technology, mechanical precision and robust construction, the VALUE VTE series expanders are the ideal choice for HVAC/R professionals looking to optimize working time and deliver a high-quality, long-lasting result to the end customer.
Technical features
Brand: VALUE
Series: VTE
Power supply: Rechargeable lithium battery
Type: Copper tube expander
Tube material: Copper
Applications: Refrigeration, air conditioning, HVAC/R
Expansion: Controlled and uniform
Use: Professional
Carrying case: Included
Autonomy: High, with supplied battery
Design: Ergonomic and well-balanced
Available versions:
VALUE VTE-42DM
Suitable for copper tubes with diameters:
10 – 12 – 15 – 16 – 18 – 22 – 28 – 35 – 42 mm
Supplied with 1 lithium battery in a rigid carrying case.
VALUE VTE-29D
Suitable for copper tubes with diameters:
⅜", ½", ⅝", ¾", ⅞", 1" (inches)
Supplied with 1 lithium battery in a rigid carrying case.
GeneralGas is the official VALUE distributor for Italy.
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FAQ
F-gases are still widely used because they ensure high performance and operational safety in many HVAC/R applications. Despite the progressive reduction envisaged by European policies, they continue to play an important role in various systems where alternatives are not yet fully applicable or require specific safety conditions.
The updated European F-gas regulation provides for a progressive reduction in the quantities placed on the market (phase-down) and new restrictions on certain applications. The goal is to reduce the climate impact of refrigerants while maintaining the operational continuity of refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
The industry is investing in the development of low-GWP refrigerants, optimizing plant energy efficiency, and improving maintenance and leak detection practices. These strategies enable emissions reductions and progressive compliance with new European regulations.
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VALUE VTE-42DM / VTE-29D Battery-Powered Copper Tube Expanders
