Press brake forum. First part is one that i drew up on sheetmetal to use as a vertical support on the cattle gates i make. I need to bend them into 6x4x3 boxes very roughly. A hydraulic press brake is based off tonnage per ft. Press brake training textbooks dvds and software.
Can a press brake bend a part like this. For 14 plate on a 2 bottom die requires 154 ton per ft. I really need a press brake my goal is to bend 10 of 14 a power leaf brake or apron brake gives a capacity for the length. In the past ive just used pieces of tube cut and welded between each horizontal.
By the bending force calculation formula 3. Gate bracejpg 16323046 18 mb. Im trying to determine what size and type of machine would be required for bending 11 gauge 316 stainless sheet in sizes up to 10 by 12. Only after the tonnage of the press brake confirmed then you can spend your time taking other factors press brake components toolings controllers etc into consideration before making your decision to purchase the.
Subscribe to stay up to date with the latest press brake models technology industry news exhibitions and more. Artofpressbrake forum for the discussion precision sheet metal fabrication topics. Remachining of the ram is the only solution. By the press brake tonnage chart 2.
By the press brake tonnage calculator. This deflection is corrected by shimming. Welcome to the press brake buyers guide. X what the opening of the bottom die is.
Company series type and function length in key capacities maximum speed ipm gauges additional features. E eh ehp em h hm m p pm see legend up. This method is much faster. They would have to put the backstop at different offsets to accommodate the angle of the parts.
My intuition tells me no but im hoping that you guys might know something that i dont. To avoid causing ram upset be careful about bending loads above your tons per inch limit. 1 original owner wanted to save money and didnt buy any form of back gauge they have decided that was a mistake. You cannot adjust to compensate for ram upset.
Plus well notify you when the latest issues of the press brake buyers guide are available to view online. I knew it was hydraulic w cnc and wanted to ask what they thought about it. If you deflect behond design limits you will put a permanent bend in the ram and this is known as ram upset.