METAL BRAKE BENDER VISE MOUNT - Garvin Tools

<p>A vise-mounted bending brake is a tool used for bending sheet metal or thin metal pieces. It consists of a bending brake attachment that can be mounted onto a vise, allowing for versatility and ease of use. Here's how it typically works:<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Setup</strong>: The vise-mounted bending brake attachment is securely mounted onto the jaws of a vise. This ensures stability during the bending process.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Material Preparation</strong>: The sheet metal or metal piece to be bent is placed between the jaws of the bending brake attachment. It's essential to measure and mark the bending line accurately beforehand.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Bending</strong>: Once the material is in place, the vise is tightened to secure it. The bending brake attachment usually has a clamping mechanism to hold the material firmly in place during bending.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Bending Angle Adjustment</strong>: Some vise-mounted bending brakes come with adjustable bending angles. This allows you to set the desired angle for the bend before applying pressure.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Bend Application</strong>: Pressure is applied gradually to the material using the vise handle or by exerting force directly on the bending brake attachment. The material gradually bends along the predetermined line.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Finishing</strong>: Once the desired bend angle is achieved, the vise is released, and the bent material is removed from the bending brake attachment. Depending on the project requirements, further finishing, such as deburring or smoothing out the bent edge, may be necessary.<br><br></p>
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<p>Vise-mounted bending brakes are commonly used in workshops, garages, and metalworking environments where precise bending of sheet metal or thin metal pieces is required. They offer a compact and cost-effective solution for bending operations compared to larger, standalone bending machines. However, they may have limitations in terms of the thickness and length of the material they can effectively bend.</p>

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<p>A vise-mount bending brake is a tool used for bending sheet metal or other thin materials. It's typically mounted on a vise, providing a stable platform for bending operations. Here are some common application areas for a vise-mount bending brake:<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Metalworking Shops:</strong> These brakes are commonly used in metalworking shops where fabrication and bending of sheet metal are frequent tasks. They are versatile tools suitable for various metal bending applications.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>DIY/Home Workshops:</strong> Hobbyists, DIY enthusiasts, and homeowners with workshops often use vise-mount bending brakes for small-scale metalworking projects. They're handy for tasks like making brackets, boxes, or other metal parts.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Automotive Repair:</strong> In automotive repair shops or garages, vise-mount bending brakes may be used for fabricating custom brackets, panels, or repairing bodywork where precise bending of sheet metal is required.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning):</strong> HVAC technicians use bending brakes to fabricate ductwork, fittings, and other components required for heating and cooling systems.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Electronics Manufacturing:</strong> In electronics manufacturing or prototyping environments, vise-mount bending brakes may be used for bending metal enclosures or chassis for electronic devices.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Plumbing and Pipefitting:</strong> Plumbers and pipefitters might use bending brakes for shaping sheet metal components used in plumbing installations or fabrication of custom fittings.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Craftsmanship and Art:</strong> Artists and craftsmen may utilize vise-mount bending brakes for creating metal sculptures, decorative items, or architectural details.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Aerospace and Aviation:</strong> In aerospace industries or workshops, these tools are used for bending thin metal sheets for various applications including prototypes, fixtures, or small components.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Educational Institutions:</strong> Vise-mount bending brakes are often found in vocational schools, technical colleges, and training workshops where students learn metalworking and fabrication skills.<br><br></p>
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<p><strong>Prototyping and Manufacturing:</strong> In various manufacturing settings, these brakes may be used for prototyping new products or for low-volume production runs where investing in large-scale machinery isn't feasible.<br><br></p>
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<p>In essence, any application that requires precise bending of sheet metal or thin materials can benefit from the use of a vise-mount bending brake.</p>
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<li>The bending jaw is equipped with magnets that ensure a secure hold in the vice. This keeps the jaw stable during the bending process and ensures a controlled and safe working environment</li>
<li>Bending jaw offers the possibility to perform precise bends on materials such as mild steel.</li>
<li>With a maximum bending capacity of 3 mm, you can achieve accurate and professional results</li>
<li>Made from heavy duty steel, this bending jaw is particularly durable and resilient. It ensures long-term use and can withstand the demands of demanding bending projects</li>
<li>Max. Bending Angle : 90&deg;</li>
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Cat No.	Brake Sie	BENDING THICKNESS
.	(Bending Width)	.
GUB-0410	4" / 100mm	2mm
GUB-0411	5" / 125mm	2mm
GUB-0412	6" / 150mm	2mm
GUB-0413	8" / 200mm	2mm

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