Subscribe to my channel.
Building a homemade sheet metal brake.
Sheet metal brakes are machines designed to make bending thin metal into shapes for use in projects such as house siding eaves air conditioning ductwork and others.
Need to bend sheet metal.
I love working with metal but i ve always struggled to get perfect 90 bends.
I hope you like this video.
Unfortunately for the do it yourself type metal brakes are often expensive and it is impractical to buy one for use on only a few projects.
For dimension and more informat.
With some lumber you can build a brake from wood that will perform just as well as an commercial sheet metal brake.
There s been more than a few times i ve needed to bend metal and i ve resorted to clamping 2x4s together and using a hammer.
You can build a sheet metal brake to bend metal for different tasks like auto body restorations or steel parts fabrication it s almost impossible to bend sheet metal manually.
Sheet metal bender brake 805mm mounted on a hydraulic portable tablei love metalworking is my favorite hobby.
X research source this project will help you build a simple sheet metal brake for bending small work for those who prefer to do it yourself.
Simple sheet metal brake.
Subscribe my channel for more new videos.
Sheet metal brakes are available in stores selling industrial equipment.
I love building tools.
Generally i ll stick the piece to be bent in the vise and smack it around until it s bent.
The machine will help you finish the task with ease.
Build a sheet metal brake.
Diy sheet metal bender brake.
Hello friends today i make a sheet metal bending tool.
It s really easy to build a simple diy metal brake.
Since it almost always bends crooked i end up rebending and generally just.