Clamp The Wood On The Top Of The Metal To The Workbench.

The third angle is what actually bends the metal against the hold down. And finally, bend the sheet up by hand to the angle desired. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select.

This Will Be Used To Make The Bending Plate As Well As The Hold Down Clamp.

Eastwood versa bend sheet metal brake. For assembly of parts i have used allenky bolts, i have not doing any type of weld for assembly of cutting parts. We’ve seen a lot of homemade, and cheap, sheet metal brakes.

Check If Everything Is Ok.

If yes, proceed to welding. Attaching the flat metal pieces. First mark a bend line and place the sheet metal on the edge of your workbench.

Place The Arc And The Brake On A Flat Surface, Adjust And Then Mark The Points Of The Cuts.

So for my need to build a stainless steel barbecue i decided to make a If you want a sharp 90° bend, tap along the crease with a mallet. All of the metal and wood bits were first cut to length.

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…

The 2 plate was cut to 2' in length. But, most people do not. Drawing from numerous online sources, [makjosher]’s brake is built from 1/8″ steel bar, as well as 1/8″ steel angle.