Vice Sheet Metal Brake

If you need to bend up a 2 box the full length of the blade is in your way.

Vice sheet metal brake.

The dies mount into your vise and are held magnetically. It is also known as a bending machine or bending brake or as a sheet metal folder or just a folder. The magnets that hold the tool in the vise are strong and adequate. Vise mount press metal brake bender attachment cross slide on workbench for bend sheet.

3 9 out of 5 stars 13. A cornice brake only allows for simple bends and creases while a box and pan brake also allows one to form box and pan shapes. The only thing i would change is that the steel blade has a sharp edge. What is a sheet metal brake a brake is a metalworking machine that allows the bending of sheet metal.

The removable jaw sections is nice. This vise brake allows me to do this without the purchase of a very expensive heavy duty sheet metal brake. Also known as shear brake rolls. Produce crisp accurate bends at angles up to 90 create complex shapes.

Grizzly h3243 4 vise brake these have to be the slickest and cheapest way to bend sheet metal. I have bent 2 wide steel stock thicker then the maximum recommended without problem. Free shipping by amazon. 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.

Easy to use vise mount design. The brake can handle a lot more than they say but that s really dependent on your vice and how strong it is. Position your sheet metal in the location desired to make the bend then tighten the vise until the desired bend has been made. Use the blade on the shear to make clean straight cuts.

Get it as soon as wed sep 9. Save space in your shop by cutting bending and curving sheet metal with a single machine. Make reinforcement channels ribs and much more. 4 3 out of 5 stars 6.

Slide your sheet metal in and bend by tightening the vise. Kaka bds 8 8 inches sheet metal vice brake. The brake is compact and lightweight yet sturdy enough for professional production runs. However as i had designed the brake the bending point was 1 8 above the pivot point of the hinge see left side of drawing.

You can make smaller or larger bends this way. The eastwood 6 inch vise press brake features. The important detail is that it does bend metal. Create complex shapes such as reinforcement channels ribs and much more all with one convenient easy to store tool.

The reason for this was that i had placed the steel plate over the hinges.