--- product_id: 22764218 title: "- Hilmor 1838952 Orbital Flare 3/16” - 3/4”, HVAC and Refrigeration Flaring Tool for Copper, Aluminum, Steel and Brass, Gray/Black" brand: "hilmor" price: "$339.02" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 11 category: "Hilmor" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/22764218-hilmor-1838952-orbital-flare-3-16-3-4-hvac-refrigeration store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Precision 45° flares Fits 3/16” to 3/4” tubing Clutch prevents over-flaring - Hilmor 1838952 Orbital Flare 3/16” - 3/4”, HVAC and Refrigeration Flaring Tool for Copper, Aluminum, Steel and Brass, Gray/Black **Brand:** hilmor **Price:** $339.02 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔥 Master the flare, own the repair! 🔥 ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** - Hilmor 1838952 Orbital Flare 3/16” - 3/4”, HVAC and Refrigeration Flaring Tool for Copper, Aluminum, Steel and Brass, Gray/Black by hilmor - **How much does it cost?** $339.02 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/22764218-hilmor-1838952-orbital-flare-3-16-3-4-hvac-refrigeration) ## Best For - hilmor enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted hilmor brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Smart Clutch Mechanism:** Built-in clutch clicks to stop over-tightening, protecting your tubes from cracks and costly mistakes. - • **Trusted HVAC Pro Essential:** A must-have tool for professionals demanding reliability, speed, and flawless results on every job. - • **Universal Tubing Compatibility:** Supports a wide range of tubing sizes from 3/16” up to 3/4” for ultimate versatility in HVAC/R projects. - • **Flawless 45° Flares Every Time:** Achieve perfect, leak-proof connections on copper, aluminum, steel, and brass with precision engineering. - • **Ergonomic & Effortless Operation:** Spring-loaded flare bar and tubing stop ensure quick setup and consistent flare height with minimal effort. ## Overview The Hilmor 1838952 Orbital Flare Tool is a durable, precision-engineered HVAC and refrigeration flaring tool designed to create perfect 45-degree flares on copper, aluminum, steel, and brass tubing ranging from 3/16” to 3/4”. Featuring a smart clutch mechanism to prevent over-flaring, ergonomic spring-loaded operation, and a tubing stop for consistent flare height, it’s the go-to tool for professionals seeking efficiency and flawless results. ## Description Buy Hilmor 1838952 Orbital Flare 3/16” - 3/4”, HVAC and Refrigeration Flaring Tool for Copper, Aluminum, Steel and Brass, Gray/Black: Air Conditioning Line Repair Tools - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases Review: Hilmor flaring block - This is one of the best flaring blocks I've ever used excellent quality tool Review: Work perfect - Excellent ## Features - PICTURE PERFECT FLARES: Creates 45-degree flares from soft metals such as copper, steel, aluminum, and brass; measures 8.5" in length, 4.6" in width, and 5.3" in height, and weighs 3.8 lbs - VERSATILE APPLICATIONS: Ideal for HVAC/R installation, maintenance, and repairs, our flare kit tool has the ability to swage tubing sizes ranging from 3/16", 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", 1/2", 5/8", 3/4" - MUST-HAVE TOOL FOR HVAC PROFESSIONALS: Ideal for HVAC and refrigeration units, a reliable companion for professionals seeking efficiency and precision in their work - EASY TO OPERATE: The spring-loaded clothespin block ensures easy opening of the flare bar; a tubing stop guarantees accurate flare height, while detents and a screw bar maintain yoke alignment - CLUTCH MECHANISM: Turn the handle to tighten the yoke and create the flare, when it clicks and stops turning, the job is done; this feature prevents over-flaring and cracked tubes ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00FPO3YWC | | Batteries | 1 Unknown batteries required. | | Best Sellers Rank | #100,156 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #209 in Air Conditioning Line Repair Tools | | Date First Available | May 2, 2014 | | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No | | Item Weight | 3.52 pounds | | Item model number | 1838952 | | Manufacturer | HIMQ0 | | Product Dimensions | 8.5 x 4.6 x 5.3 inches | ## Images ![- Hilmor 1838952 Orbital Flare 3/16” - 3/4”, HVAC and Refrigeration Flaring Tool for Copper, Aluminum, Steel and Brass, Gray/Black - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ISOSczx1L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hilmor flaring block *by C***R on June 16, 2025* This is one of the best flaring blocks I've ever used excellent quality tool ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Work perfect *by L***S on December 19, 2025* Excellent ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works great *by M***H on May 26, 2025* Nice flare block, no leaks ## Frequently Bought Together - Hilmor 1838952 Orbital Flare 3/16” - 3/4”, HVAC and Refrigeration Flaring Tool for Copper, Aluminum, Steel and Brass, Gray/Black - Refrigeration Technologies RT201B Nylog Gasket/Thread Sealant, 30 ml (1 Pack) - Appion MGAVCR Mega Flow Vacuum Rated Valve Core Removal Tool – 5/16" System Connection --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/22764218-hilmor-1838952-orbital-flare-3-16-3-4-hvac-refrigeration](https://www.desertcart.us/products/22764218-hilmor-1838952-orbital-flare-3-16-3-4-hvac-refrigeration) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-19*