Product Description Specifications:Function:Shortening of hoses, machining of hydraulic hosesTool Type:special toolTechnical Information:Material:aluminium, steelFeatures:brake hose cutter for hydraulic hosesalso suitable for pressing in barbed hose insertshard anodised aluminium body for improved tool wearCNC machinedstainless steel blade, replaceablereplaceable pin tipInstructions:Shortening hydraulic hoses: 1. Place the hose in the recess of the HBT-1 trigger. 2. Compress the lever until the blade almost comes into contact with the hose. 3. If necessary, slide the hose into the desired position. 4. Fully compress the trigger to cut the hose. Hose barb installation: 1. Partially insert the hose barb into the end of the hose by hand. 2. With the barb end facing in, feed the hose through the clamp towards the push pin tip until the contact surface of the hose barb is completely flush with the end of the hose. 3. Tighten the clamp down firmly with the knob. 4. Compress the trigger until the shoulder of the hose barb is completely flush with the end of the hose. 5. Loosen the knob and remove the hose. Note from the manufacturer:The HBT-1 is not suited for cutting steel braided hydraulic hoses. Manufacturer Number:HBT-1 Contents:1 x 2 x spare bladesOrder Together:Optional Accessories: replacement blades Manufacturer: Park Tool Company 1185 Eagle Lake Rd Shoreview MN 55126 USA info@parktool.com Distributor: GROFA Action Sports GmbH Otto-Hahn-Straße 17 65520 Bad Camberg Germany info@grofa.com