Baileigh Bead Former BF-035 1000644 Applications
- Forming hose-retaining beads on 3/8" OD tubing.
- Automotive fuel, coolant, and radiator line fabrication.
- Air conditioning and refrigeration tubing preparation.
- Plumbing and fluid transfer system fabrication.
- Performance intake and intercooler piping projects.
- General fabrication, repair, and custom tube assembly work.
The Baileigh Bead Former BF-035 1000644 produces consistent, professional-quality bead profiles that help hoses stay securely in place under pressure, making it ideal for automotive, HVAC, and industrial tubing applications.
Baileigh Bead Former BF-035 1000644 Specifications
| Model | BF-035 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1000644 |
| Product Type | Manual Tube Bead Former |
| Tube Outside Diameter Capacity | 3/8 in. |
| Maximum Wall Thickness | .035 in. |
| Minimum Overall Tube Size | 3/8 in. |
| Input Power | Manual |
| Mounting Style | Bench or Vise Mounted |
| Construction | Machined & Anodized Solid Aluminum Housing |
| Internal Gears | Hardened Precision-Machined Steel |
| Friction Points | Replaceable Bronze Bushing Design |
| Bead Profile | Round Bead (Included) |
| Roll Holder | No |
| Net Weight | 6 lbs. |
| Gross Weight | 6 lbs. |
| Warranty | 1 Year Parts Warranty |
| Technical Support | Lifetime Technical Support |
| UPC | 731325393552 |
Baileigh Bead Former BF-035 1000644 Performance & Construction
- Designed specifically for 3/8-inch OD tubing to produce uniform hose-retaining beads for fluid transfer systems.
- Handles tubing with wall thicknesses up to .035 inch, making it ideal for thin-wall automotive, HVAC, refrigeration, and plumbing tubing.
- Manual hand-operated design provides excellent control while eliminating the need for electricity or compressed air.
- Bench- or vise-mounted installation using the included mounting blocks allows quick setup in virtually any workshop.
- Precision-machined hardened internal gears ensure smooth operation, accurate bead formation, and long-term reliability.
- Replaceable friction points running on bronze bushings minimize wear while maintaining consistent bead quality through years of operation.
- Machined anodized solid aluminum housing delivers lightweight durability and corrosion resistance for professional shop environments.
- Includes a round bead forming profile ready for immediate use without requiring additional tooling.
- Compact 6-pound design makes the bead former easy to transport, mount, and store while maintaining industrial-grade performance.
Why Choose the Baileigh Bead Former BF-035 1000644
- Produces consistent professional-quality hose-retaining beads.
- Ideal for automotive, HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and fabrication shops.
- Heavy-duty machined aluminum construction built for years of dependable service.
- Precision hardened gearing ensures smooth, accurate operation.
- Manual operation provides excellent control without external power.
- Convenient bench or vise mounting for flexible shop installation.
- Compact size makes it perfect for professional shops and mobile fabrication.
- Backed by Baileigh's 1-year parts warranty and lifetime technical support.
The Baileigh Bead Former BF-035 1000644 is a precision-built manual bead roller that combines rugged industrial construction with dependable forming accuracy. Designed for 3/8-inch thin-wall tubing, it creates clean, uniform bead profiles that improve hose retention and system reliability, making it an excellent addition to fabrication, automotive, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration workshops.
