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- Page 1 Item #20666 48” BOX & PAN BRAKE INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Safety Information
The EASTWOOD 48” PAN AND BOX BRAKE is a precision engineered metal working tool designed to produce accurate, variable length bends in angles up to 135° in mild, 18 gauge sheet steel and 16 gauge aluminum in widths up to 48”. Create complex shapes such as floor reinforcement channels and ribs, sections of corrugated pickup bed floors;... - Page 3 SET-UP • The Eastwood Pan & Box Brake must be securely mounted on a heavy, solid workbench, stand, floor etc, capable of holding the static weight of the unit plus the stresses from operation. The use of 3/8” through bolts & nuts or longer lag screws with substantial washers and attachment to a structural member is absolutely necessary.
- Page 4 Fingers toward or away from the edge of the machined Platen surface (FIG 2). Do not allow the Knife-edge of the fingers to protrude beyond the edge of the machined Platen or permanent damage to the Fingers and Bending Bar will occur. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
- Page 5 Surface to verify metal gauge adjustments (FIG 5). NOTE: The proper gap will clamp the Sheetmetal just tight enough to prevent movement when bending yet not so tight as to generate excess effort in the Clamping Handle. FIG. 5 To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
- Page 6 • Depending on the particular alloy being bent, it may be necessary to rotate the Bending Bar slightly beyond the desired angle to allow for “springback”. Some trial and error is suggested on scrap material before making final bends. FIG. 8 Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
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Page 7: Maintenance
• Store in a clean & dry environment when not in use. Coat all machined surfaces with a light film of oil or suitable protectant to prevent rust formation. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com... -
Page 8: Additional Items
#51088 Shrinker/Stretcher Set If you have any questions about the use of this product, please contact The Eastwood Technical Assistance Service Department: 800.343.9353 >> email: techelp@eastwood.com PDF version of this manual is available online >> eastwood.com/20666manual The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown, PA 19464, USA US and Canada: 800.343.9353...