Diy Mini Sheet Metal Brake

Cut the angle iron and steel plate in sizes listed above making sure edges are square and straight.

Diy mini sheet metal brake.

Select materials that will be strong enough for your needs. Fasten two of the 1 x 8 s to the top of the 2 x 4 rectangle by gluing and screwing them down. Construct a box 15 inches wide by 8 feet long by gluing. How to make your own sheet metal brake from wood step 1.

Simple sheet metal brake. Sheet metal bender brake 805mm mounted on a hydraulic portable tablei love metalworking is my favorite hobby. Generally i ll stick the piece to be bent in the vise and smack it around until it s bent. The brake s compact size can accommodate sheet metal stock up to 4 feet wide in any length because there is no fixed throat depth to contend with.

For dimension and more informat. I love working with metal but i ve always struggled to get perfect 90 bends. With this one you will be able to make multiple simple bends in sheet metal or aluminum. Now if only i could find the energy to get up and stop eating cheetos while sitting in front of my computer reading other peoples projects and criticizing.

Lay the 7 x42 piece on top of the 14 piece with the front edges. Eventually i will add fingers so that i can make complete 4 sided boxes. The versatile mini brake produces bends up to 135 degrees in sheet metals including aluminum copper and 22 gauge galvanized steel. I could use a sheet metal brake myself.

Since it almost always bends crooked i end up rebending and generally just. Hello friends today i make a sheet metal bending tool. I hope you like this video. 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.

Diy sheet metal brake this is just a basic 30 metal brake made from scrap steel. Subscribe my channel for more new videos.