Fromm’s A461 is a pneumatic steel strapping tool and is largely used with ¾” to 1 ¼” strapping. It can be operated single handedly and applies an upcut double notch joint. A unique feature of this tool is that it has a safety mechanism that prevents defective seal joints, which can happen due to a faulty execution by the tool operator. The A461 is a strong tool and can pull a tension of about 1900 pounds. It is a available with a suspension bracket and a spring loaded balancer as this would apt for the weight of the tool.

Irrespective of the weight of the tool, it can get damaged and spare parts can get damaged due to continuous operation. Even if the tool has been cared and maintained regularly this is bound to happen. When a tool is purchased it is good to refer to its manual and understand how to clean and maintain the tool. Ever tool has to be cleaned and oiled regularly. The A461 is a versatile tool and is intended for use with the push style A452 tensioner. Fromm’s tools are generally reliable and long lasting and do not get repaired easily.

Fromm has certified technicians working with dealers who sell Fromm’s tools. Allstrap is one of the dealers who recommend Fromm’s tools and also undertake repair and sells spare parts for all kinds of tools. Whenever a tool gets damaged, it is better to check with the technician as to what has gone wrong. If a spare part has been damaged, it may not be available in the local hardware store. It is better to use the right spare parts for the tools and change it at the right time. Allstrap’s technicians provide a quote for the repairs and change of spare parts if any. The tool will also be returned after repairs in just a week’s time. Given below are the spare parts that are required for A461’s tool repair: 

Notching Knife A46.2109

Cutting Jaw A46.2116

For more information on tool repairs and other enquiries, call Allstrap’s customer care center.