Orion Motor Tech FBA_BBTA001

Orion Motor Tech Brake Bleeder Kit with Hand Pump and Pressure Gauge Instruction Manual

Model: FBA_BBTA001

Brand: Orion Motor Tech

1. Entwodiksyon

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your Orion Motor Tech Brake Bleeder Kit. This kit is designed to assist in bleeding brake systems, clutch systems, and other hydraulic systems, as well as for testing vacuum systems and other applications. Please read this manual thoroughly before operation to ensure proper use and to prevent damage to the tool or injury.

2. Pwodwi souview ak Konpozan

The Orion Motor Tech Brake Bleeder Kit is a versatile tool for automotive maintenance. It features a durable hand vacuum pump with a pressure gauge, designed for single-person operation.

2.1 Kontni Twous

  • 1 x Vacuum Pump with Pressure Gauge
  • 3 x Vacuum Hoses (various lengths)
  • 1 x Suction Lid
  • 1 x Transport Lid
  • 3 x L-Shaped Bleeder Adapters
  • 2 x Tapered Hose Adapters
  • 1 x Straight Hose Connector
  • 1 x T Hose Connector
  • 1 x Brake Bleeder Bottle
  • 1 x O-Ring
  • 1 x Universal Cap Adapter
  • 4 x Clamps
  • 1 x gan
Orion Motor Tech Brake Bleeder Kit components laid out in its case with labels.
Figi 1: Kit components including the vacuum pump, hoses, adapters, and collection bottle, organized within the carrying case.
Fèmen view of the handheld vacuum pump showing its pressure gauge, pressure release, barbed nozzle, cylinder piston, aluminum alloy cylinder, and ergonomic handle.
Figi 2: Detaye view of the handheld vacuum pump, highlighting its key features such as the pressure gauge and ergonomic handle.

3. Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite

Always prioritize safety when working with automotive fluids and tools. Failure to follow safety precautions can result in serious injury or damage.

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling brake fluid or other automotive fluids.
  • Brake fluid is corrosive and can damage paint and other surfaces. Clean up spills immediately.
  • Asire w ke machin nan byen sipòte sou sipò krik yo anvan ou travay anba li. Pa konte sèlman sou yon krik.
  • Kenbe timoun ak bèt kay lwen zòn travay la.
  • Dispose of used brake fluid and other automotive fluids according to local regulations.
  • Pa sèvi ak zouti a pou lòt rezon pase sa li te prevwa pou li a.
  • Inspect all components for damage before each use. Do not use damaged equipment.

4. Enstalasyon

Proper setup is crucial for effective and leak-free operation.

4.1 Assembling the Bleeder Kit

  1. Prepare the Collection Bottle: Attach the suction lid to the brake bleeder bottle. Ensure it is securely fastened to prevent leaks.
  2. Connect to Vacuum Pump: Connect one end of a vacuum hose to the barbed nozzle of the vacuum pump. Connect the other end of the hose to one of the ports on the suction lid of the collection bottle. Use the provided clamps to secure connections for a hermetic seal.
  3. Chwazi adaptè: Choose the appropriate L-shaped or tapered adapter that fits snugly over the bleeder screw of your vehicle's brake caliper or cylinder.
  4. Connect to Bleeder Screw: Attach the selected adapter to the remaining port on the suction lid. Then, connect a vacuum hose from this adapter to the bleeder screw. Again, use clamps to ensure a tight seal.
Three images showing the setup process: 1) Selecting an L-shaped adapter, 2) Attaching the reservoir to the vacuum pump, 3) Attaching the adapter to the brake valve on a vehicle.
Figi 3: Step-by-step visual guide for connecting the bleeder kit components to the vehicle's brake valve.

4.2 Preparing the Vehicle

  • Ensure the vehicle is on a level surface and safely secured.
  • Locate the brake fluid reservoir and ensure it is filled to the MAX line with the correct type of brake fluid specified by your vehicle manufacturer.
  • Identify the bleeder screws on the brake calipers/cylinders. It is generally recommended to start with the wheel furthest from the master cylinder and work your way closer.

5. Operasyon Enstriksyon

Follow these steps for effective brake bleeding or fluid extraction.

5.1 Brake Bleeding Procedure

  1. With the kit assembled and connected to the bleeder screw (as per Section 4.1), slightly loosen the bleeder screw using an appropriate wrench.
  2. Begin pumping the hand vacuum pump. Observe the pressure gauge; a vacuum of 10-15 inHg (inches of mercury) is typically sufficient for bleeding.
  3. Watch the fluid flowing into the collection bottle. Air bubbles will indicate air in the system. Continue pumping until a steady stream of bubble-free fluid is observed.
  4. While maintaining vacuum with the pump, tighten the bleeder screw. Then, release the vacuum on the pump using the pressure release valve.
  5. Check the brake fluid reservoir level frequently and refill as necessary to prevent air from entering the system.
  6. Repeat the process for each wheel, following the manufacturer's recommended bleeding sequence (usually furthest to closest from the master cylinder).
  7. After bleeding all wheels, pump the brake pedal several times to ensure a firm pedal feel. Test the brakes in a safe area before driving.
A gloved hand operating the vacuum pump, connected to a brake bleeder valve, with fluid being drawn into a collection bottle. Inset shows the pressure gauge reading.
Figi 4: Illustration of the easy operation, showing the vacuum pump in use during brake bleeding.

5.2 Lòt Aplikasyon

This kit can also be used for:

  • Power Steering Fluid Bleeding: Connect to the power steering reservoir return line or use the pump to extract old fluid.
  • Vacuum System Testing: Connect the pump directly to vacuum lines or components to test for leaks or proper operation.
  • Fluid Transfer/Extraction: Use the pump and collection bottle to extract various automotive fluids from reservoirs.
  • Fermeture vakyòm: With compatible containers, the pump can be used for vacuum sealing applications.
Three images demonstrating wide applications: 1) Brake bleeding on a motorcycle, 2) Vacuum sealing food in a jar, 3) Windshield repair using vacuum.
Figi 5: Examples of the kit's wide application, including brake bleeding, vacuum sealing, and windshield repair.

6. Antretyen

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliability of your brake bleeder kit.

  • Netwayaj: After each use, thoroughly clean the collection bottle, hoses, and adapters with an appropriate cleaner, especially after contact with brake fluid. Rinse with water and allow to air dry completely.
  • Enspeksyon: Periodically inspect hoses for cracks, kinks, or hardening. Check adapters for wear or damage. Replace any worn or damaged components.
  • Depo: Store the kit in its blow-molded case in a clean, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • O-Rings: Inspect the O-ring on the vacuum pump for wear. A small amount of silicone grease can be applied to maintain its sealing properties.

NAN. Depanaj

Pwoblèm komen ak solisyon yo.

PwoblèmKòz posibSolisyon
No vacuum or low vacuumLoose connections, damaged hose, worn O-ring, bleeder screw not fully open.Check all hose connections and clamps for tightness. Inspect hoses for damage and replace if necessary. Inspect and lubricate/replace O-ring. Ensure bleeder screw is adequately loosened.
Air bubbles continue to appear in fluidAir entering through bleeder screw threads, air in the system, low fluid reservoir.Apply thread sealant or grease around bleeder screw threads to prevent air ingress. Continue bleeding until no bubbles appear. Refill brake fluid reservoir to prevent air from being drawn in.
Fluid not flowingBleeder screw closed, clogged hose/adapter, insufficient vacuum.Ensure bleeder screw is open. Check hoses and adapters for blockages. Increase vacuum pressure if safe to do so, or check for leaks in the system.

8. Espesifikasyon

  • Modèl: FBA_BBTA001
  • Manifakti: Orion Motor Tech
  • Pwa atik: 2.12 liv
  • Dimansyon pake: 10.55 x 9.29 x 3.74 pous
  • Karakteristik espesyal: Durable, Efficient, Leakproof, Wide Application, Wide Compatibility
  • Materyèl ponp: High-grade Anodized Aluminum Alloy
  • Materyèl kawotchou: Premium Silicone
  • Reservoir Material: Polyethylene
Three panels showing product materials: Anodized Aluminum Alloy for strength, Durable PVC Hoses for stable service, and Polyethylene Reservoir for corrosion resistance.
Figi 6: Plis paseview of the durable materials used in the kit's construction.

9. Garanti ak sipò

Specific warranty details for the Orion Motor Tech Brake Bleeder Kit (Model FBA_BBTA001) are not available in the provided product information. For warranty claims, technical support, or replacement parts, please contact Orion Motor Tech directly through their official websit oswa revandè kote yo te achte pwodwi a.

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