SECTION 3: OPERATIONS
Damage to your eyes or hands could result from using this brake without proper protec- tive gear. Always wear safety glasses and leather gloves when operating this brake.
If you are not experienced with this type of machine, WE STRONgLy REcOMMEND that you seek additional training outside of this manual. Read books/magazines or get formal training before beginning any proj- ects. Regardless of the content in this sec- tion, grizzly Industrial will not be held liable for accidents caused by lack of training.
Basic Bending
The Model T10726 bends mild steel up to 22 gauge at angles up to 90°.
To perform a basic bending operation:
1.Clean away any debris from the workpiece.
2.Use a pencil or scribe to mark the bending location.
3.lift the operating lever and center the workpiece under the fingers and directly over the mark you made in Step 2 (see Figure 6).
Figure 6. Workpiece positioned under fingers.
Keep your fingers and hands away from the fin- gers during operation to avoid the risk of crushing injuries.
Model T10726 (Mfg. Since 12/12) |