L20001398 - Genuine OEM Vulkan LOKTOOL Longer Assembly Jaws Type 00, MB 8L
L20001398 – Genuine OEM Vulkan LOKTOOL Longer Assembly Jaws Type 00, MB 8L
Authoritative Overview
The L20001398 Genuine OEM Vulkan LOKTOOL Longer Assembly Jaws Type 00, MB 8L is a precision-engineered refrigerator and refrigeration system service tool component, specifically designed for use with LOKTOOL and LOKPRESS Mini systems in sealed system repairs. As a Genuine OEM Vulkan part, it delivers exact tolerances required for secure LOKRING® connections.
Engineered for professional refrigeration servicing, this longer jaw variant is optimized for tight and hard-to-reach installation areas, making it a critical tool for appliance repair technicians working on refrigerators and cooling systems. Available through Appliance Kingdom, this part is ready for fast Canada-wide shipping, ensuring minimal downtime for service professionals.
If you are encountering difficulty accessing tubing connections or achieving proper compression on LOKRING fittings, replacing or upgrading to this longer assembly jaw often resolves those limitations effectively.
Function & Importance
The LOKTOOL MB 8L assembly jaws are designed to:
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Compress LOKRING® connectors (Type 00) onto refrigeration tubing
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Create permanent, leak-free mechanical connections without soldering
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Enable safe and efficient sealed system repairs
This longer version (approx. 30 mm extended length) improves accessibility in confined appliance spaces, allowing technicians to complete repairs where standard jaws may not fit.
Using OEM-grade assembly jaws is critical because improper compression can lead to:
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Refrigerant leaks
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Weak or incomplete connections
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System inefficiency or failure
Common Symptoms Indicating Replacement
You may need to replace or upgrade your assembly jaws if you experience:
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Difficulty accessing tubing in tight refrigerator compartments
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Improper LOKRING compression or incomplete fittings
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Slippage or misalignment during assembly
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Visible wear or deformation on existing jaws
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Increased risk of refrigerant leaks after repair
If these issues occur, switching to the correct OEM jaws—especially a longer version—typically restores proper installation performance.
Compatibility Guidance
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Designed for refrigeration and refrigerator sealed system repairs
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Compatible with LOKPRESS Mini assembly tools
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Specifically used for LOKRING Type 00 connectors
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Suitable for tubing outer diameters approximately 1.6 mm to 8.5 mm (1/16" to 5/16")
Always verify your tool and connector specifications before ordering to ensure correct compatibility.
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Vulkan LOKRING® component
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Extended length design (~30 mm longer) for tight spaces
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Enables precise, leak-free LOKRING connections
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Built for high-performance refrigeration servicing
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Durable, professional-grade construction
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Ideal for appliance technicians and HVAC professionals
Installation Overview
Installation Type: Tool component replacement
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Insert jaws into compatible LOKTOOL or LOKPRESS Mini assembly tool
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Secure properly according to tool instructions
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Use in pairs (two jaws required for operation)
Skill Level:
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Professional technician recommended
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Not intended for general DIY users due to sealed system complexity
Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Supply
Appliance Kingdom supplies this part across Canada, ensuring:
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Fast shipping nationwide
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Reliable access for technicians and service businesses
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Compliance with refrigeration servicing standards
Buyer Confidence & Assurance
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Genuine OEM Vulkan part for guaranteed precision
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Designed specifically for LOKRING system integrity
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Trusted by professional refrigeration technicians
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Support available to confirm tool compatibility before purchase