Thexton Heater Core Back Flush Tool w/ Air Assist (815)

The Thexton Heater Core Back Flush Tool w/ Air Assist (815) is an essential tool for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need to efficiently service a vehicle's cooling system. Designed to remove clogs from heater cores, this tool combines water pressure with pulsed air to safely and effectively clear rust, scale, and sediment without using harsh chemicals. Its ergonomic design ensures a straightforward and non-intrusive flushing process, restoring proper coolant flow and cabin heating performance.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Efficient Clog Removal: Combines water pressure and pulsed air to flush even the most stubborn clogs from heater cores and cooling lines.
• Non-Chemical Solution: Eliminates the need for harsh acids or caustic cleaners, protecting hoses, gaskets, and other cooling system components.
• Versatile Compatibility: Includes stepped adapters for 1/2", 5/8", and 3/4" heater hoses, suitable for a wide range of vehicles.
• Prevents Over-Pressurization: Can be used with the radiator pressure cap in place to prevent damage from excessive pressure.
• Easy to Use: Ergonomic handle provides precise control of water pressure for a manageable and effective flush.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Part Number: 815
• Hose Compatibility: Fits 1/2", 5/8", and 3/4" heater hoses
• Water Connection: Standard garden hose
• Air Connection: 1/8" NPT shop air fitting
• Material: Corrosion-resistant aluminum

HOW TO USE:

• Prepare the Vehicle: Ensure the engine is cool and locate the heater core hoses, typically at the firewall.
• Connect the Tool: Select the correct stepped adapter for your heater hose size and attach the tool to one end of the hose.
• Connect Water and Air: Attach a garden hose to the water inlet and connect shop air to the 1/8" NPT fitting.
• Flush the System: Place a drain pan under the second hose, turn on the water, and use the air assist for pulsed action to remove debris.
• Monitor the Flush: Continue until the water exiting the disconnected hose is clear, indicating the clog has been cleared.

BENEFITS OF USING THE THEXTON HEATER CORE BACK FLUSH TOOL W/ AIR ASSIST (815):

• Restores Coolant Flow: Ensures proper operation of the heating system.
• Avoids Costly Replacements: Eliminates the need to replace clogged heater cores.
• Protects the Cooling System: Safe alternative to chemical cleaners, reducing potential damage.
• Simple and Effective: Provides a quick, non-intrusive flushing solution.
• Preventative Maintenance: Can be used to keep cooling systems clean and operating efficiently.

FEATURES:

• Stepped Adapters: Fits 1/2", 5/8", and 3/4" heater hoses.
• Ergonomic Handle: Allows precise water pressure control.
• Air Assist Button: Creates pulsed action for stubborn clogs.
• Direct Connections: Compatible with standard garden hoses and shop air supplies.
• Non-Disassembly Flushing: Cleans heater core without removal.
• Radiator Pressure Cap Compatible: Prevents over-pressurization during flushing.
• Durable Construction: Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-lasting use.