To make a hinge for your sheet metal brake align the two angle irons.
How to build a homemade sheet metal brake.
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Construct a box 15 inches wide by 8 feet long by gluing together and screwing the 12.
I used a file to create a flat spot in the hold down angle used a metal punch to create a start for the drill bit and drilled a hole for the carriage bolts.
Adjust and do a tack weld at side of pivot and the top corner of angle iron point 1.
I did a 1 8 hole first then the 5 16 hole.
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Fasten two of the 1 x 8 s to the top of the 2 x 4 rectangle by gluing and screwing them down.
Cut the angle iron and steel plate in sizes listed above making sure edges are square and straight.
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The angle iron with a welded threaded nut and the undrilled angle iron.
Take care not to weld the pipes together.
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The axis of rotation center of bender to be inline to bending line.
I then put the hold down in place and marked the hole for the carriage bolts on the hinges.
Lay the 7 x42 piece on top of the 14 piece with the front edges.
Cut two 12 inch pieces out of one of the 2 x 4 s.
The hold down clamps down the metal to be bent.
1 4 inch 0 6 cm steel plate with bracing will enable.