Bend O Mate Sheet Metal Brake

A brake is a device that allows you to bend a piece of sheet metal at a particular angle.

Bend o mate sheet metal brake.

As quality and affordable by bill schwader who has a background in auto racing starting in 1959. When working with sheet metal one particularly useful piece of equipment is the brake. Favorite this post sep 14 maruyama weed trimmer edger 130 bend pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. I wanted to get one that allows me to bend 2 3mm thick and 800 mm long steel sheets.

6 racer s brake shipping weight 450 lbs. He was a driver builder of stock cars and pulling trucks for over 40 years. I also use it with plastics polycarbonate etc. Dave s cheap sheet metal bending brake i started building my zenith ch601xl from plans in mid january 2006.

The problem with that is that their equipment is not set up for the 1 8 inch radius bend specified in the plans. Favorite this post sep 14 vintage john deere 750 generator 120 volt 200 bend sisters pic hide this posting. E z bend tubing benders and sheet metal brakes were introduced in 1997. Favorite this post sep 14 sheet metal shear 1 800 pic hide this posting restore restore this posting.

20 gauge mild steel bend lexan up to 1 8 full width hems full width 1 4 lip bends three sides bend sharp or radius bends. E z bend racer s brake avaliable in 6 or 6 5 rated maximum. Proudly built and designed in the u s a. After several failed attempts to bend the rudder spar i ended up going to a local sheet metal shop for help.

Manufactures turnkey custom sheet metal forming equipment single and dual head wing benders built to increase your quality and efficiency. Metal shops have brakes mounted at different angles with automated braking arms however it is possible to bend sheet metal at home without the use of a brake. It s pretty big so you can sta. 3374 precision drive rockford il 815 315 7906.

Free instructional video. Made a bending brake. How i built my sheet metal brake bender.