Details
The CTA Tools Short Frame Brake-Pro Electric Pressure Brake Bleeder (8485) is a fully digital, electrically powered brake bleeder built for shops and technicians who need fast, precise brake bleeding and fluid flushing. This electric pressure brake bleeder features a user-friendly LCD screen and touch panel, letting operators monitor and adjust pressure with accuracy throughout the job.
Key Features:
- Digital Controls: Fully digital LCD screen and touch panel with multi-language display and PSI/bar readings
- Pressure Range: 7.2-65.2 psi (0.5 to 4.5 bar), adjustable in 7.2 psi (0.5 bar) increments
- Tank Capacity: Holds up to a 5-gallon (20L) container inside the unit; larger containers can be used outside the holding area
- Fluid Compatibility: Works with DOT3, DOT4, DOT4+, and DOT5.1 brake fluids
- Auto-Leveling System: Automatically levels brake fluid reservoir within the same circuit, allowing hydraulic systems to work both ways
- Internal Flushing Mode: Enables quick and easy fluid swaps
- Pump and Hydraulics: Digitally controlled, seal-less gear pump paired with a robust hydraulic system
- Power Supply: Runs on 12VDC or 110V with a 16.5' (5 meter) 12V power cable
- Mobility: Four rotating caster wheels for easy positioning and stability
- Operation Type: Electric
- Included Accessories: Recovery bottle, rubber cone for reservoirs with a one-way valve, and removable plastic tray
Ideal For:
- Automotive repair shops performing routine or high-volume brake bleeding
- Technicians needing accurate pressure control for both bleeding and flushing tasks
- Shops servicing vehicles that require DOT3, DOT4, DOT4+, or DOT5.1 fluid compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What brake fluids is this bleeder compatible with?
The CTA 8485 works with DOT3, DOT4, DOT4+, and DOT5.1 brake fluids.
Q: How much fluid can the unit hold?
It holds up to a 5-gallon (20L) container inside the tool's holding area, and larger containers can be used if placed outside that area.
Q: Can this bleeder also flush brake fluid?
Yes, it includes an internal flushing mode that allows for quick fluid swaps in addition to standard bleeding.
Built with digital precision and a durable hydraulic system, the CTA 8485 Brake-Pro is designed to keep brake service work efficient and consistent in any professional shop.