How To Make A Sheet Metal Bender Out Of Wood

Today i make a sheet metal bender.

How to make a sheet metal bender out of wood.

This will stiffen the plate when a piece of metal is clamped in the brake. The 2 plate was cut to 2 in length. This will be used to make the bending plate as well as the hold down clamp. I used clamps and the 1 tube steel handle to hold the bending angle temporarily in place and aligned with the top of the base angle.

Measure in from each end of the moving piece of hardwood 2 1 2 feet and make a mark near the piano hinge. This is really a great project and very useful for bending of metal pieces. Subscribe my channel for more new videos. For dimension and more informat.

Hello friends today i make a roller bender from metal. This will be used to form the smooth surface beneath the hold down clamp. I cut out 1 2 off each corner of the bending angle for the hinge cylinder with the hack saw and then smoothed the cuts with the grinder and file. At each mark attach perpendicular to the hinge and with the length extending away from the hinge one piece of 2 x 4 12 inches long.

Glue them in place and drive in two wood screws from the top or metal contacting side of the 1 x 8. All of the metal and wood bits were first cut to length. It is very easy to bend sheet metals by using. The 1 5 angle was cut in half to make two 2 pieces.

Hello friends today i make a sheet metal bending tool. I hope you like this video. Monkeys spinning monkeys by kevin macleod. Lay the 42 piece of 2 angle iron on top of the 7 wide top plate centering it between the two end angles in the center of the sheet with the angle up and weld it in place with at least one inch welds on each edge 8 inches 20 3 cm apart.

I hope you enjoy this vid. I used a long threaded bolt to make this sheet metal brake.