THE MODEL 8500 HAN-X-PANDER IS A LOW PRODUCTION TUBE EXPANDING MACHINE. IT IS AIR/HYDRAULIC OPERATED AND IS CAPABLE OF EXPANDING 11/2" (38.1MM) DIAMETER TUBE TO 3" (76.2MM) DIAMETER. IT HAS AN AIR/HYDRAULIC PUMP THAT HAS A FOOT PEDAL TO ACTIVATE THE PUMP. THIS UNIT OPERATES AT 6000 PSI OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WITH 100 PSI OF SHOP AIR. IT IS PULL TYPE EXPANSION AND A SPRING ADVANCES THE ARBOR AFTER FORMING. THIS UNIT CAN BE HAND HELD OR BENCH MOUNTED. IT IS USED FOR EXPANDING OR FORMING BEADS ONLY. THIS IS A VERY ECONOMICAL UNIT BUT VERY LOW PRODUCTION.