Diy Mini Sheet Metal Brake

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Diy mini sheet metal brake.

I hope you like this video. The versatile mini brake produces bends up to 135 degrees in sheet metals including aluminum copper and 22 gauge galvanized steel. 1 4 inch 0 6 cm steel plate with bracing will enable. Sheet metal bender brake 805mm mounted on a hydraulic portable tablei love metalworking is my favorite hobby.

Cut two 12 inch pieces out of one of the 2 x 4 s. Fasten two of the 1 x 8 s to the top of the 2 x 4 rectangle by gluing and screwing them down. I love working with metal but i ve always struggled to get perfect 90 bends. Cut the angle iron and steel plate in sizes listed above making sure edges are square and straight.

How to make your own sheet metal brake from wood step 1. Since it almost always bends crooked i end up rebending and generally just. With this one you will be able to make multiple simple bends in sheet metal or aluminum. Diy sheet metal brake this is just a basic 30 metal brake made from scrap steel.

Construct a box 15 inches wide by 8 feet long by gluing. Eventually i will add fingers so that i can make complete 4 sided boxes. For dimension and more informat. Simple sheet metal brake.

Hello friends today i make a sheet metal bending tool. Now if only i could find the energy to get up and stop eating cheetos while sitting in front of my computer reading other peoples projects and criticizing. So for my need to build a stainless steel barbecue i decided to make a sheet metal bender brake it isn t a so complicated construction and. The brake s compact size can accommodate sheet metal stock up to 4 feet wide in any length because there is no fixed throat depth to contend with.

Subscribe my channel for more new videos. Generally i ll stick the piece to be bent in the vise and smack it around until it s bent.