Determine the angle at which you want to brake the metal and mark it on the protractor.
													
																	How to bend metal sheet without a brake. 
									
	
		
	
																	Stacey demonstrates a technique of how to bend a sheet of metal using a vise and 2 4 s. 
																	The bend won t be quite as sharp but suitable bends can be made for many construction projects without using a brake. 
																	This video will show you how to do it and hopefully save you some money. 
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																	Clamp a straight edge to use as a fence to guide the circ saw. 
																	Bend sheet metal without a brake. 
																	Showing how i bend steel plate without using a brake. 
																	Cut a groove about 2 3 through the material. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	There are many ways to get the job done without having all of the tools. 
																	Showing how i bend steel plate without using a brake. 
																	I have never tried this method but if you don t have a metal brake this may work fine. 
																	Something we do when the brake die can t make a bend due to clearance ect slice the sheet at the bend line in a dashed pattern hand bend then weld the bend up afterwards.