Homemade Sheet Metal Brake Out Of Wood

I love working with metal but i ve always struggled to get perfect 90 bends.

Homemade sheet metal brake out of wood.

I wanted to make a metal angle but didn t have the right gauge so i created a spring perch out of 3 8 wood. Since it almost always bends crooked i end up rebending and generally just. I hope you like this video. 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. Dec 03 2013 10 43 am. Sheet metal brakes are machines designed to make bending thin metal into shapes for use in projects such as house siding eaves air conditioning ductwork and others. X research source this project will help you build a simple sheet metal brake for bending small work for those who prefer to do it yourself.

Hello friends today i make a sheet metal bending tool. Simple sheet metal brake. It s pretty big so you can sta. Diy wooden sheet metal brake comment on how to build a wooden sheet metal brake 1 comments daveward says.

With some lumber you can build a brake from wood that will perform just as well as an commercial sheet metal brake. For dimension and more informat. Step 1 cut two 12 inch pieces out of one of the 2 x 4 s. I think this is one of the best tools i ve been doing for a long time on my channel.