Diy Sheet Metal Radius Brake

Sheet metal bender brake 805mm mounted on a hydraulic portable tablei love metalworking is my favorite hobby.

Diy sheet metal radius brake. Need to bend sheet metal. A couple of ya s asked for a buildup on my cheapie easy ish radius brake so here it is. It s really easy to build a simple diy metal brake. It seems to bend aluminum and mild steel without much effort.

A typical folding table brake has an upper die foot that typically has a pretty sharp front which can create a very sharp inside radius. Hello friends today i make a sheet metal bending tool. Simple sheet metal brake. So why not build a diy sheet metal brake like this for yourself.

Subscribe my channel for more new videos. Need to bend sheet metal. I hope you like this video. It s really easy to build a simple diy metal brake.

For dimension and more informat. We know that a high dollar brake will bend with a slightly tighter radius but at 1 8th inch we re confident this one is good enough for anything we re building. Sheet metal bending brake with radius adjustment. Diy sheet metal bender brake.

This is my bending brake i made it from 4mm thick 40 x 40mm l profile6 and 12mm steel bars and 3 4 and 6 mm thick flat bars i wanted to get brake that could bend 2 3mm thick steel. Also i wanted to be able to do some bends with bigger radius witho. Based on the concepts of a sheet metal brake or folding table it s modified so it rolls the sheet metal around a larger die to create a large radius bend. I love working with metal but i ve always struggled to get perfect 90 bends.

Subscribe to my channel. 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. I mentioned in the other thread that i d built this thing for around 40 bucks which is true but that was 5 years or so ago and the price of steel has jumped a bit well a bunch but it should still be cost effective to make it yourselves.