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Thermaltake Pacific DIY OD 16mm (5/8") x ID 12mm (1/2") Water Cooling PETG Hard Tube Bending Kit CL-W093-AL00BL-A
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Thermaltake Pacific DIY OD 16mm (5/8") x ID 12mm (1/2") Water Cooling PETG Hard Tube Bending Kit CL-W093-AL00BL-A

Bottom line: The Thermaltake Pacific DIY OD 16mm: Mandrels for 45, 90, 180 and 360 degree bends cover most loop routing; main trade-off: sized only for 16mm OD tube - useless for 12mm or 14mm loops.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Mandrels for 45, 90, 180 and 360 degree bends cover most loop routing
  • ✓ 16mm OD / 12mm ID sizing matches standard PETG hard-tube builds
  • ✓ Included pipe cutter leaves a beveled edge, no separate deburring tool
  • ✓ Silicone insert holds tube shape and stops kinks mid-bend
  • ✓ Pre-drilled mandrel holes let you bolt the set to a workbench

Cons

  • ✗ Sized only for 16mm OD tube - useless for 12mm or 14mm loops
  • ✗ PETG-focused; acrylic and copper tube need different technique
  • ✗ No heat gun included, so budget for one before your first bend
  • ✗ Soapy water is required for tube insertion, adding a messy prep step

Manufacturer description

BendingCL-W093-AL00BL-A B01BX3EZUIProduct description:Thermaltake introduces an essential tool for PETG users, the Pacific Hard Tube Bending Kit. Designed for users looking to create bends using 16mm PETG tube, each kit contains Mandrels for 360 Degree, 180 Degree, 90 Degree and 45 Degree bends. Silicone insert supports tube during the bending process to prevent kinks and promotes smooth bends while keeping inner tube wall structure. Finish up your masterpiece with the professional Thermaltake pipe cutter for a near perfect beveled cut every time. Each mandrel is designed to be mounted to a…

SpecPicks Verdict

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Key Features

  • Near Perfect Bends: Essential for making precise bends when using 16mm OD PETG tube
  • Mandrels: Includes Mandrels for 45/90/180/360 degree bends
  • Pipe Cutter: Professional Grade Pip Cutter provides perfect beveled edge cuts
  • Insert: Silicone Tube insert prevents kinks and help promote smooth bends while keeping inner wall diameter
  • Mounting: Pre-drilled holes allow easy mounting of mandrels to flat surface
  • Recommended use of soapy water assists with tube insertion and tube heating

Full Specifications

BrandThermaltake
ModelCL-W093-AL00BL-A
InsertSilicone Tube insert prevents kinks and help promote smooth bends while keeping inner wall diameter
Voltage12 volts
MandrelsIncludes Mandrels for 45/90/180/360 degree bends
MaterialSilicone
MountingPre-drilled holes allow easy mounting of mandrels to flat surface
Unit Count1 Count
Part NumberCL-W093-AL00BL-A
Pipe CutterProfessional Grade Pip Cutter provides perfect beveled edge cuts
Material TypeSilicone
Cooling MethodLiquid
Number of Items6
Compatible DevicesRadiator, Desktop, Graphic Cards
Near Perfect BendsEssential for making precise bends when using 16mm OD PETG tube
Included Componentstube ebending kit
Power Connector Type4-Pin
Warranty Description2 years
Item Dimensions L x W x H11.2"L x 2.1"W x 8"H
Global Trade Identification Number00841163063149

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