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Fromm A461 Pneumatic Sealer for Steel Strapping

Fromm A461 Pneumatic Sealer for Steel Strapping

The A461 is a Fromm pneumatic sealer designed to accept steel straps of width 3/4”-1-1/4”. It weighs just 9.3 lbs and makes sealing extremely easy due to its pistol-grip design. Ergonomically designed, it can be used with a single hand. It requires just a pull to apply a flawless and secure seal. Its unique safety system further helps prevent defective seal joints because of operator faults. This sealer applies a reliable double notch upcut joint.

Features of Fromm A461

  • Light weight & pistol grip enable single-hand operation.
  • Delivers a reliable and secure double notch upcut joint in single pull.
  • Special seal safety system prevents defective seal joint.
  • High seal efficiency.
  • High reliability and ease of use.
  • Ergonomic and well-balanced design also helps reduce operator fatigue.

The steel strapping tool is available in two handle configurations:

  • N-version – Handle at 90-degree to the strapping.
  • P-version – Handle parallel to the strapping.

The A461 Fromm pneumatic sealer is designed for strapping round or irregular-shaped loads, or packages with small surface area. It is a highly reliable, robust, and cost effective tool.

Technical Specifications

The main list specifications of the Fromm A461 are as following:

The A461 Fromm pneumatic sealer is designed for easy single-hand application. It applies the seal in a single swift action. The tool has undergone regular improvements over the years. It can also be suspended with a suspension bracket on a spring loaded balancer for stationary applications.

Because this steel strapping tool is a sealer it requires a tensioner to complete the applications. The Fromm A452 is an ideal match. Both these tools from the same brand are perfect for strapping difficult-to-strap and large loads including pipes, timber, metal beams, round, and odd-shaped loads. The tensioner can generate high tensioning of up to 1,900 lbs. This makes it perfect for strapping heavy loads.

Repair & Parts

The Fromm A461 has a service-friendly design. It can be easily repaired and similarly parts can be replaced quickly. All its replacement and wear parts are easily available for online order. This makes tool repair both swift and simpler. The common wear parts for this tool include cutting jaw and notching knife, which are easily available.