24in. Bending Brake
OWNER’S MANUAL
3. Mount each clamp assembly as shown in Figure 4
on the next page. Ensure that eachadjustment set
screw shown in Figure 4 istowards the outside of
the bending brakeassembly. Secure with hex
bolts, lockwashers and hex nuts.
4. Screw the two breaker bar levers into thebreaker
bar holes, as shown in Figure 5.
Operating Instructions
Basic bending operations
1. Open the bending brake and place theworkpiece beneath the clamping angle.
2. Close the clamp assemblies until they lock. Ifthe workpiece is too thick or too thin for the
clamps, adjust the clamps according to clamp adjustment on this page.
3. When the workpiece is secured in the bending brake, lift the breaker bar levers to form the
desired angle.
Clamp adjustment
Without turning the clamping set screw, turn the adjusting nuts clockwise to adjust for thicker
workpieces and counterclockwise to adjust for thinner workpieces. Adjust each clamp an equal
amount.
Maintenance
Maintain your tool. It is recommended that the general condition of any tool be examined before
it is used. Keep your tool in good repair by adopting a program of conscientious repair and
maintenance in accordance with the recommended procedures found in this manual. Keep all
cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier to control. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and
grease.
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Clamp set screw
Figure 4. Clamp in stallation
24in. Bending Brake
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Parts Diagram
Parts List
Part No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
11
Description
CLAMP
SET SCREW M10-1.5 X 50
HEX NUT M16-1.5
HEX BOLT M10-1.5 X 30
HEX NUT M10-1.5
LOCK WASHER 10MM
COLLAR
SPECIAL SET SCREW M10-1.5 X 90
CLAMPING ANGLE
CLAMP MOUNTING PLATE
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Part No.
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
24
Description
PIVOT PIN 16 X 50
FLANGE BEARING
BASE
BREAKER BAR
THREADED LEVER M20-1.75
BREAKER ANGLE
HEX BOLT M8-1.25 X 16
FLAT WASHER 8MM
GREEN TOUCH-UP PAINT
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1
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Figure 5. Breaker bar level installation
