Fromm A480 Pneumatic Steel Strapping Tool
The Fromm A480 is a pneumatic steel strapping tool designed for accepting straps of width 3/8” to 3/4”. It is a light weight combination tool that is perfectly suited for mobile applications. It is a pusher-type tool that is perfect for narrow, round, and hard-to-strap packages. It pushes the seal after the steel strap is threaded through for pulling the tension.
The Fromm A480 is ideally suited for strapping wire coils, tubs, and smaller bundles. This makes it a widely popular strapping tool in a wide range of industries. It has emerged as a proven performer.
Technical Specifications
The main strapping dimensions of the Fromm A480 are as following:
- Strapping Type: Steel Strapping
- Strapping Size: 3/8” (10mm) to 3/4” (19mm) width & 0.015” (0.38mm) to 0.025” (0.63mm)
- Tension: 2,500N and 4,500N
- Weight: 10.1 lbs
- Seal Type: Overlap Seals
- Joint: Single Notch Joint
- Seal Efficiency: 75%
The Fromm A480 is available in two versions, generating different levels of tensioning force. You can choose the right one based on the applications. The tool has already become a proven performer in different industries. It has been received as an easier to use tool compared to its heavier counterparts. It is one of the rare few combination fromm pneumatic tools that weigh so less and make mobile applications easier.
Tool Repair & Parts
All the parts for the Fromm A480 can be readily ordered online. You can order parts, including wear parts such as:
- Cutting Jaw
- Feedwheel
- Cutter
- Notching Knife
You can also order different accessories for the tool to make it even easier to use. The suspension bracket can be ordered separately to make vertical and horizontal applications easier. The tool can thus be suspended and used more easily for stationary applications. Besides, professional tool repair services are also available to address any issues or maintenance needs, with quick turnaround.
Advantages
- Perfectly suited for packages with smaller surfaces including coils, pipes, bundles, and bars.
- Tool uses push-seals
- Light weight tool that weighs just 10.1 lbs (this is unique for a pneumatically powered steel strapping tool)
Overall, the Fromm A480 is the perfect steel strapping tool available in the market. The exceptional elongation of steel straps provides it high shock absorbing capacity. This makes it perfect for strapping packages for transportation and handling. This pneumatic tool makes an exception in the industry by being light weight and easy to use.