How To Use A Hand Brake Sheet Metal

Instructions how to use a sheet metal brake machine 1 unclamp handles j slightly on side that is overbending.

How to use a hand brake sheet metal.

For dimension and more informat. The sheet metal slips into the throat of the brake where an upper jaw clamps it firmly in place. Many manufacturers make brakes but the different brands all function similarly. To bend sheet metal in a vice start by marking a line on the metal where you want to bend it.

Subscribe my channel for more new videos. Next put your wooden or metal form blocks in the vice and clamp your sheet of metal between the forms. Mount the brake on saw horse or your workbench with a few inches hanging over to allow the brake and slide a piece of sheet metal between the 7 and 14 plate snug the bolts down to clamp it and pull the pipe handle towards you to bend the metal. Hello friends today i make a sheet metal bending tool.

How to bend sheet metal without a brake in 4 different methods with minimal or homemade tools. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. The lower jaws lift and bend the material to the desired angle. Simple sheet metal bender using a hand roller clamps and plywood.

Adjust top leaf with top adjustment on side that is overbending. Brakes can range in length from 2 to 14 feet and have a throat capacity of up to 18 inches. I hope you like this video.