Diy Wooden Sheet Metal Brake

Construct a box 15 inches wide by 8 feet long by gluing.

Diy wooden sheet metal brake. How to make your own sheet metal brake from wood step 1. I love working with metal but i ve always struggled to get perfect 90 bends. For dimension and more informat. I hope you like this video.

Place the brake onto the brake s bed. Cut the angle iron and steel plate in sizes listed above making sure edges are square and straight. Cut two 12 inch pieces out of one of the 2 x 4 s. Place another piece from the same sheet metal strip 0 50mm vertically onto the bed and between the brake and the first one.

Eventually i will add fingers so that i can make complete 4 sided boxes. Diy sheet metal brake this is just a basic 30 metal brake made from scrap steel. Dec 03 2013 10 43 am. Hello friends today i make a sheet metal bending tool.

It s pretty big so you can sta. Subscribe to my channel. I think this is one of the best tools i ve been doing for a long time on my channel. Diy wooden sheet metal brake comment on how to build a wooden sheet metal brake 1 comments daveward says.

Miter saw with metal. 84 not counting 18. You don t need much wire but if you don t have any on hand this is going. Select materials that will be strong enough for your needs.

With this one you will be able to make multiple simple bends in sheet metal or aluminum. It works so well so i m surprised myself. 1 4 inch 0 6 cm steel plate with bracing will enable. It s really easy to build a simple diy metal brake.

Need to bend sheet metal. Subscribe my channel for more new videos. Generally i ll stick the piece to be bent in the vise and smack it around until it s bent. Simple sheet metal brake.

Since it almost always bends crooked i end up rebending and generally just. Fasten two of the 1 x 8 s to the top of the 2 x 4 rectangle by gluing and screwing them down. Build a sheet metal brake 18 ga solid wire for the hold down springs. Lay the 7 x42 piece on top of the 14 piece with the front edges.