Flare Nut Brake Pipe Spanner 18mm Ratchet Open End

A practical brake pipe spanner for working on 18mm flare nut fittings where access can be awkward and a standard spanner may not grip as securely. It combines a ratchet flare nut end with a standard open jaw, giving you two useful options in one hand tool.

Used for brake and fuel line fitting work, this type of spanner suits vehicle maintenance, servicing and repair jobs where pipe unions need controlled grip and easier access around surrounding components. Handy for garage work, workshop use and home mechanics, it helps when loosening or tightening fittings on vans and other vehicles without constantly swapping between tools.

Made from chrome vanadium steel, the spanner is built for regular hands-on use around the garage or workshop. The 18mm size is suited to matching flare nut fittings, while the open end gives a quick option for general turning where a standard jaw is more convenient. The ratchet flare nut design is useful when space is limited and repeated movement is needed, helping keep the job moving on awkward line fittings. For regular servicing and repair work, having the correct size close to hand can make brake and fuel line jobs more straightforward.

Brake pipe spanner specifications

• Size: 18mm spanner for matching flare nut and fitting work.
• Design: Ratchet flare nut end combined with a standard open jaw.
• Material: Made from chrome vanadium steel.

Flare nut spanner applications

• Application: Suitable for brake pipe and fuel line fitting tasks.
• Use: Handy for servicing, vehicle maintenance and repair work where access is restricted.

A practical flare spanner for regular maintenance and repair work.