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- Page 1 Item #68512 24" ELECTRO-BRAKE INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Specifications
The EASTWOOD 24” ELECTRO-BRAKE is designed to form bends from simple angles to intricate, compound bends, hems, crimps, boxes and trays. A powerful 3 tons of electromagnetic clamping force allows a high degree of accuracy and precision. A built in angle gauge and material stop collar allows for ease of repeatability. -
Page 3: Safety Information
Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock. e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com... -
Page 4: Personal Safety
Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc., in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of power tool, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com... - Page 5 HEAVYWEIGHT COMPONENTS! • The Eastwood Electro-Brake has a total weight of 159 lbs. [72kg]. During assembly, the Eastwood Electro-Brake MUST be lifted with the use of a mechanical lifting device capable of lifting 175 lbs. [79kg] such as an Engine Hoist, Overhead Crane or other suitable method only! To avoid serious injury, DO NOT attempt to lift the Electro-Brake by hand or with multiple persons.
- Page 6 FIG. 3 FIG. 3 FIG. 4 FIG. 4 FIG. 5 FIG. 5 Tuck in Column Tuck in Column when lowering when lowering Assembly resting Assembly resting against lip against lip Connect Connect Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
- Page 7 Screw [L]. You may install the Backstop Clamp with Wing Screw [H] to the Tray if desired (FIG 9). Thread mounting holes Thread mounting holes Slide Slide through through FIG. 8 FIG. 8 FIG. 9 FIG. 9 To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
- Page 8 FIG. 10 FIG. 10 CLAMPING BARS The Eastwood Electro-Brake has several different Clamping Bar configurations to accom- modate many projects from simple angle bending to rolling, crimping and box forming. • 24” x 2” Solid Clamp Bar [P] - May be used for simple angle bends.
- Page 9 • Slide the Backstop Clamps along the Tray until the Inward Face of the Backstop FIG. 15 FIG. 15 Clamps are aligned with the desired stop dimension. Outward face Outward face FIG. 16 FIG. 16 Inward face Inward face To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
- Page 10 CONNECTING THE 24” ELECTRO-BRAKE TO A POWER SOURCE The Eastwood 24” Electro-Brake requires a dedicated 120 VAC, 15 AMP, circuit breaker protected outlet. The plug installed is a NEMA 5-15P and should be used with a NEMA 5-15R receptacle. If unsure about your electrical setup contact a licensed electrician.
- Page 11 The Start Button or Foot Pedal may be released. Full clamping pressure will continue. • Continue to full planned bend. • Moving the Handle backward beyond 15° will release all clamping pressure. • Remove workpiece. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
- Page 12 • This will allow a 90° radius. To curve the material more than 90°, move the work- piece inward so that the curved material is between the bar or pipe and the vertical edge of the Clamp Bar. FIG. 22 FIG. 22 FIG. 23 FIG. 23 Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
- Page 13 • The Slotted Clamp Bar is set up the same as the Solid Clamp Bar however the open slots will allow the tray sides and flaps to pass through the slots as the project becomes more complex. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Page 14: Maintenance
• Keep the surfaces of the Clamping Bars free of dirt and metal chips. • Always keep the Eastwood Electro-Brake in a dry location and store with a suitable cover in place. • Keep all bare metal areas including the Base Deck lightly oiled to prevent rust formation when not in use. - Page 15 NOTES To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Page 16: Additional Items
If you have any questions about the use of this product, please contact The Eastwood Technical Assistance Service Department: 800.343.9353 >> email: tech@eastwood.com PDF version of this manual is available at eastwood.com The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown, PA 19464, USA 800.343.9353 eastwood.com © Copyright 2023 Eastwood Automotive Group LLC 12/23...
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