The Neilsen Brake and Clutch Bleeder Kit is designed for efficient, one-man operation on brake and...The Neilsen Brake and Clutch Bleeder Kit is designed for efficient, one-man operation on brake and clutch systems. It features a pneumatic fluid bottle with a PCL air fitting, allowing for easy extraction of brake fluid. The system operates at a working pressure of 6-12 bar and includes a hose for liquid extraction. This is a genuine Neilsen product, ensuring reliability and professional performance for automotive maintenance tasks.
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The Neilsen Brake and Clutch Bleeder Kit is a professional-grade pneumatic tool designed for mechanics and automotive enthusiasts who need an efficient, one-man solution for brake and clutch maintenance. By utilizing shop air pressure to create a vacuum, it simplifies the fluid extraction process, though it does require access to a dedicated air compressor to function correctly.
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Model Part Number
CT4852
Brand
Neilsen
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FAQs
Can I use this on a clutch system?
Yes, the kit is designed to work on both brake and clutch hydraulic systems.
Do I need an air compressor?
Yes, this is a pneumatic tool that requires an air compressor with an output of 6-12 bar.
Does this tool come with adapters?
The kit includes the primary pneumatic bottle and extraction hose; ensure your vehicle's bleed nipples are compatible with standard hose sizes.
Is it safe for use on ABS systems?
Yes, the vacuum bleeding method is widely considered safe for most standard ABS systems.
How do I maintain the tool after use?
Flush the system with a non-corrosive cleaner and ensure all fluid is emptied from the bottle to extend the life of the seals.
Troubleshooting
Vacuum pressure is inconsistent or low
Check that the air compressor is supplying at least 6 bar and ensure all hose connections are tight and leak-free.
Fluid is not being extracted
Verify that the bleed nipple is fully open and that the extraction hose is seated firmly over the nipple to create a proper vacuum seal.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Significantly reduces time required for brake bleeding
Eliminates the need for a second person during maintenance
Simple, robust construction built for workshop longevity
Universal application for both brake and clutch hydraulic systems
Cons
Requires a separate air compressor
Working pressure range requires careful regulation to avoid seal damage
Not suitable for use without a steady air supply
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Connect your air hose to the PCL fitting. Ensure your compressor is regulated to output between 6 and 12 bar.
Compatibility: This tool is compatible with most standard hydraulic brake and clutch systems found on passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
Care: After use, thoroughly flush the bottle and hose with clean water or a suitable brake cleaner to prevent residue buildup. Inspect the extraction hose periodically for cracks or brittleness, and store in a dry location to prevent corrosion of the metal components.