Bend Sheet Metal Without Brake

Handles material as thick as 16 gauge.

Bend sheet metal without brake.

The bending brake s design allows for a full 90º capacity in steel as thick as 16 gauge and can handle stock up to 18 in. Bends metal up to 18 in. Most frequently expensive sheet metal bending tools called brakes are used to bend sheet metal but you can also complete this task without one. The tm10 is lightweight and portable and very easy to operate and maintain.

A press brake is a pedal operated apparatus that secures sheet metal between a vice allowing an individual to create precise bends by folding the metal outside the press brake either up or down. There are many ways to get the job done without having all of the tools. A brake is a device that allows you to bend a piece of sheet metal at a particular angle. Easily clamps or mounts to workbench.

The brake is compact and lightweight yet sturdy enough for professional production runs. Bending sheet metal by hand is a manageable task if the piece of sheet metal is small and thin enough to handle. Van mark s tm10 portable siding brake is used to bend aluminum trim coil 3003 h14 light galvanized steel and copper for residential siding roofing window and gutter installation. Makes bends to 90º.

Trim cutter model 3017 and unistand model usa1. Hand bend sheet metal roofing by utilizing a press brake. To define the bend region and reduce the force required to bend a part out of sheet metal down to something you can handle without a brake press slots can be cut at the bending line to.