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RBM E | Version 1.07
Commissioning
8.2 Bending operation
Bending may only be performed by qualified personnel experienced in these
machines. All steps of bending, pre-bending and conical bending must be car
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ried out extremely carefully. It should be noted that a small radius is made by
repeating the bending process several times; Once too much bent, this step
can not be undone.
8.2.1 Before operation with the machine
- Remove dirt and oil from the material.
- The material ends must be free of chips and burnt residues.
- Burnt material is harder at the points of separation than in the remaining
area.
- The material has to be level.
- It is recommended to make a stencil made of cardboard or cardboard for
the desired radius
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Always work the workpiece in the center of the rollers
Fig. 16: Position workpiece in the middle of the rollers
Calculation of the workpiece length
WARNING
It is not allowed to use profiles exceeding the specification
strength. Do not work on more than one piece at a time. Use
the machine only for the intended purpose.