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Making a press-brake accessory for a hydraulic press

Mini Press-brake project part 1

By davek0974 | 11/01/2015 - 1:36 pm |15/12/2015 Mini Press-Brake project
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I needed to be able to bend metal for a project at 90 degrees and with varying thicknesses up to around 3mm with lengths up to 350mm, a professional press-brake was simply out of the question and some of the home-builds on youtube which were made of bits of angle-iron … Continue reading… →

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Mini Press-brake project part 2

By davek0974 | 11/02/2015 - 1:54 pm |15/12/2015 Mini Press-Brake project
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The tool support beam for my mini press-brake was mounted on the guide columns by boring out some larger diameter rod and welding it on to the ends of the beam. A step was milled into the bottom face of the beam to allow the tooling to sit as it would … Continue reading… →

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