Bend O Mate Sheet Metal Brake

After several failed attempts to bend the rudder spar i ended up going to a local sheet metal shop for help.

Bend o mate sheet metal brake.

Dave s cheap sheet metal bending brake i started building my zenith ch601xl from plans in mid january 2006. It works so well so i m surprised myself. 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.

Favorite this post sep 14 maruyama weed trimmer edger 130 bend pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. 6 racer s brake shipping weight 450 lbs. I also use it with plastics polycarbonate etc. I wanted to get one that allows me to bend 2 3mm thick and 800 mm long steel sheets.

I think this is one of the best tools i ve been doing for a long time on my channel. How i built my sheet metal brake bender. 3374 precision drive rockford il 815 315 7906. Made a bending brake.

He was a driver builder of stock cars and pulling trucks for over 40 years. E z bend racer s brake avaliable in 6 or 6 5 rated maximum. Proudly built and designed in the u s a. A brake is a device that allows you to bend a piece of sheet metal at a particular angle.

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. Manufactures turnkey custom sheet metal forming equipment single and dual head wing benders built to increase your quality and efficiency. Free instructional video. Favorite this post sep 14 sheet metal shear 1 800 pic hide this posting restore restore this posting.

When working with sheet metal one particularly useful piece of equipment is the brake. 6 1 2 racer s brake shipping weight 500 lbs. The problem with that is that their equipment is not set up for the 1 8 inch radius bend specified in the plans.