Item Category: Vintage Electronics

***** EVERYTHING WE SELL IS GUARANTEED 100% AUTHENTIC ***** It’s Easy !Two size tube puller. Easy to remove or insert 7, 8 and 9 pin tubes with this brand new red silicone rubber tube puller. This tool helps in removing those difficult to reach vacuum tubes, small bulbs, which may be recessed or placed inside an amplifier, radio or any kind of electronic equipment. It’s Simple !Just squeeze the ball and put the sucker over the tube. Now release the ball and by the extra vacuum obtained, you can easily extract the tube in a professional manner. This is a huge time saver. A very handy tool for vintage radio, amplifier and other electronics repair. By using this tube puller, the technician is not only protected from possible burns and high voltages, but it is also a convenient method for extracting tubes without bending the pins.For inserting tubes, place the tube puller over the tube, push the tube into the socket and then squeeze ball to release puller. It’s Safe !This special designed tube extractor also works much better than gloves or a cloth. Not only does it help preserve the fragile silkscreen lettering and graphics on your rare and expensive tubes, but also allows you to remove the tubes while they are still hot. Even in ‘standby’, tube pins are sometimes still under dangerous high voltages. When the tube is removed, it remains firmly held in the puller due to the extra vacuum created with the oval squeeze ball. Pro’sGlass breaking: Oil from your skin can cause differential expansion or contraction of the glass making it break. Now you can protect your hand from the glass breaking if the tube is a bit stubborn and does not want to part company with the socket.Tube rolling: Tube rolling is the process of trying out a number of tubes in the same spot in an amplifier and selecting the one that sounds best to you. So this tool can be very helpful in optimizing the tone of the amplifier. Tube rolling can give new life to an ordinary sounding amplifier.Time saver: No more waiting until they are cool to the touch to remove them.Protection: This red silicone rubber tool gives you a nice protective insulated covering to easily and gently grab the glass so you can safely extract it in a professional manner.Damage: Please don’t use something like needle-nose pliers, they will damage or destroy the tube. Do not rock or jiggle the tubes in their sockets; the socket prongs and tubes may be damaged. Pull it straight out with this tube puller.Design: The main object in this design is to provide a one hand operated, small and handy tube puller which, in most cases, allows the removal of tubes from small recessed sockets without first having to remove the chassis from the radio or amplifier cabinet.