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T32716 (Mfd. Since 05/21)

Assembly

The  machine  must  be  fully  assembled  before  it 
can be operated. Before beginning the assembly 
process, first clean any parts that are covered or 
coated in rust preventative.

Figure 5. Installing handle.

Thumb Knob

Handle

Hub

Groove

Changing Fingers

The  Model  T32716  comes  with  five  fingers  of 
various lengths: 

3

8

", 

9

16

", 

13

16

", 1

9

16

", and 8". These 

sizes  can  be  used  to  perform  a  variety  of  bend-
ing operations, including pan and box and radius 
bending.  Once  you  have  planned  your  bend, 
remove  any  installed  fingers  and  replace  them 
with the finger (or fingers) needed for that bend.

Figure 7. Finger installation components.

Fingers

Bending

Prism

Figure 6. Finger mounting components.

Gib

Finger

x 4

To change fingers:

1.  Loosen (4) gib cap screws shown in Figure 6.

2.  Use handle to lift any installed fingers as high 

as possible (see 

Figure 6).

To assemble machine:

1.  Insert  handle  into  hub  so  tip  of  thumb  knob 

fits  in  groove  in  handle  and  secure  in  place 
with thumb knob (see 

Figure 5).

3.  Remove  unneeded  fingers  by  sliding  them 

left and out of gib (see 

Figure 6).

4.  Slide desired finger (or fingers) between gib  

and  bending  prism  in  order  necessary  for 
bending operation (see 

Figure 7).

6.  With  finger  (or  fingers)  still  pressed  against 

bending  prism,  tighten  cap  screws  from 

Step 1.

Tool Needed 

Qty

Hex Wrench 4mm .............................................. 1

Crushing hazard! Always 

keep hands clear when 

using this machine.

5.  Use handle to lower and press fingers against 

bending prism to align them (see 

Figure 7).

Содержание T32716

Страница 1: ...jury read this entire manual BEFORE using machine Figure 1 Model T32716 8 Benchtop Metal Shear Brake Description Qty A Benchtop Shear Brake Not Shown 1 B Handle 1 C Hex Bolts M10 2 x 70 4 D Flat Washe...

Страница 2: ...dth x Height 19 x 13 x 7 in Main Specifications Capacities Maximum Width 7 7 8 in Maximum Thickness at Half Width Mild Steel 20 Gauge Maximum Thickness at Full Width Mild Steel 22 Gauge Aluminum 18 Ga...

Страница 3: ...care of your machine s unpainted surfaces There are many ways to remove this rust preven tative but the following steps work well in a wide variety of situations Always follow the manufac turer s inst...

Страница 4: ...mponents Fingers Bending Prism Figure 6 Finger mounting components Gib Finger x 4 To change fingers 1 Loosen 4 gib cap screws shown in Figure 6 2 Use handle to lift any installed fingers as high as po...

Страница 5: ...aller bending radius on the other side Figure 9 Location of bending prism and seat Bending Prism Prism Seat Figure 8 Location of brake stop components Brake Stop Support Rod 1 of 2 Thumb Screw 1 of 2...

Страница 6: ...Steps 1 6 but with workpiece upside down Note Minimum reverse bend possible is 1 4 see Figure 14 5 While holding workpiece steady use handle to lower fingers and bend workpiece to desired bend radius...

Страница 7: ...e will damage machine when bent Use this information as well as the following steps to bend a pan or box Install the brake stop so the pan height will be the same on all four sides Figure 15 Example o...

Страница 8: ...n For repetitive cuts at the same dimensions the shear stop can be used Shearing Operation Always wear safety glasses work boots and protective work gloves when shearing and handling sheet metal Shear...

Страница 9: ...eaning the Model T32716 is relatively easy Periodically wipe down the machine to remove dust and oil Protect the unpainted cast iron surfaces of your machine by applying regular applications of a prod...

Страница 10: ...ag and mineral spirits to clean away grease and built up grime from surfaces of fingers bending prism knuckle sockets slide and shearing knives see Figure 24 Knives Slide Bending Prism Figure 24 Lubri...

Страница 11: ...t binding no adjustment is required If shear cuts paper poorly or if knives bind proceed to Step 3 3 Loosen 2 knife retaining cap screws shown in Figure 29 4 Loosen 3 cap screws with jam nuts shown in...

Страница 12: ...g cap screws to secure setting 9 Tighten screws from Step 3 10 Repeat test from Step 2 to check adjustment 3 Rotate or flip knives to expose new cutting edges or replace knives 4 Lubricate knives then...

Страница 13: ...1 SHEAR STOP ANCHOR PLATE 35 PT32716035 HEX WRENCH 4MM 12 PT32716012 CAP SCREW M5 8 X 12 36 PT32716036 HEX BOLT M10 1 5 X 70 13 PT32716013 FINGER GIB 37 PT32716037 FLAT WASHER 10MM 14 PT32716014 CAP S...

Страница 14: ...ndling sheet metal Chamfer and deburr sharp metal edges 3 Never place hands near blades or clamping fingers during operation 4 Secure brake to workbench before using 5 DO NOT exceed rated capacity of...

Страница 15: ...rty or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products The manufacturers reserve the right to change specifications at any time because they constantly...

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