Stamping and bending are crucial processes in the field of engineering, but they come with a common problem: springback. This phenomenon is the partial restoration of the shape of deformed parts after the load has …
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With the advancements in vehicle lightweighting and collision safety, the use of high-strength steel plates in the automotive industry is gradually increasing. Currently, high-strength plate bending parts are mainly utilized in structural components of automobile …
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The repair and regrinding of press brake tooling is an essential process for sheet metal processing plants to fix worn molds in the later stages. No manufacturer will continue to use a set of press …
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Are you curious about how press brakes work and why they need a crowning system? Do you want to know how to ensure bending accuracy and consistency when working with different types of materials? Look …
Today we will learn the method to calculate bend allowance. Further reading You can directly use our bend allowance calculator to calculate the bending allowance. Besides, the fabrication calculator can also help you calculate K-factor, Y-factor, bend allowance, bend deduction, …
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Bending forming is widely used in the shaping of sheet metal parts. This method is characterized by high efficiency, high-quality results, time savings, and cost savings in the processing of parts. However, due to a …
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Looking to calculate the minimum bending edge for your sheet metal project? Look no further than this comprehensive guide from MachineMfg. With detailed information on factors that affect minimum bending values for L, U, and …
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If you say that coffee is accompanied by cube sugar, then the street light is accompanied by its light pole. The light pole, which is an essential component of the street light, is often overlooked …
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Metal sheets are bent and formed using a plate bending machine. The workpiece is placed on the machine and the lifting lever is used to lift the brake block, which allows the workpiece to be …
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Whether you’re a press brake manufacturer, end user, dealer, or service provider, the following 45 press brake terminologies will help you understand the professional expressions. Back Gauge An adjustable stop, automated on modern CNC machines, …
Definition: The bending process in which a material is bent in a zigzag pattern is referred to as Z bending. Standard bending process range: The height of the Z bend must be greater than the …
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Looking to improve your sheet metal manufacturing process? Look no further than understanding the concept of bend allowance. When a sheet of metal is bent, it has three dimensions – two outer dimensions and one …
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Press brake is a widely utilized bending machine that has achieved hydraulic efficiency. As a critical piece of equipment for sheet metal processing, it is irreplaceable and plays a decisive role in determining product quality, …
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A multifunctional angle ruler is needed in sheet metal bending. (1) Measure the angle between 0 ° – 50 ° The angle ruler and straight ruler are all installed, and the measured part of the …
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The press brake is the most commonly used bending equipment in sheet metal processing and plays a crucial role in the process. The CNC press brake is capable of producing bent parts in various shapes …
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Are you tired of struggling with the accuracy of your sheet metal designs? Look no further than bend allowance! This tool, accumulated through years of experience from mold designers, can help you calculate the unfold …
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The machine tool is not actually complicated. China has already mastered the technology for low- and mid-range machine tools. The challenge with high-end machines is not the difficulty of the technology, but rather its unprofitability. …
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Looking to improve production efficiency and reduce labor costs? Look no further than panel benders. These machines, which have been around for over 40 years, offer a range of benefits over traditional press brake machines, …
When manually adjusting the stroke of a WC67Y30T-1600 hydraulic bending machine, it is important to ensure that the hand wheel on the worm drive is not idle. Failure to do so will result in an …
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The press brake is primarily utilized for bending sheets of metal in a straight line. The sheet metal can be molded into various geometric shapes through the use of a simple die and processing equipment, …
Are you interested in learning how precision machinery manufacturing technology can impact the economy and improve the accuracy and competitiveness of mechanical products? If so, then you’ll want to read on. This article delves into …
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Looking to learn more about Z-shaped bending and the forming die? Look no further! In this informative blog post, we dive deep into the process of bending deformation, calculation methods, and the structure and working …
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How to Adjust the Size of the Press Brake? Adjusting the bending size involves adjusting the distance between the stop fingers on the press brake. Rough and fine adjustments are made using the button located …
Are you struggling with common faults in your press brake machine? Look no further! In this blog post, we have compiled a comprehensive list of the most common faults that you might encounter while using …
Are you tired of poor accuracy and shaking during sheet metal bending with your press brake? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this blog post, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of …
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Are you struggling with selecting the right punch and die for your press brake? Do you want to ensure that your bending process is efficient, accurate, and safe? Look no further! In this blog post, …
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The foundation ground where the press brake is installed should have a concrete layer thickness of at least 200mm. The working environment temperature for the press brake should be between 5 ℃ and 40 ℃. …
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The CNC press brake is mainly composed of bed, ram, hydraulic system, rear stop, punch and die, protective barrier, electrical control system and front support frame. 1. Body 9. CNC system 2. Rear material retaining device 10. …
Looking to keep your CNC press brake in top condition? Regular maintenance is key! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to keep your machine running smoothly. From lubrication …
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Proper lubrication is an essential measure to ensure the normal operation of the CNC press brake. The operator must be familiar with all the parts of the machine that need to be lubricated (refer to …
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The hydraulic oil used in this CNC press brake should have a viscosity of 4 ° E ~ 5 ° E (EN viscosity) at 50 ℃ or 45 ~ 68 centistoke (kinematic viscosity) at 40 …
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Looking to improve the accuracy and performance of your CNC press brake? Look no further than our comprehensive guide to adjusting the synchronization system and guide rail clearance. With step-by-step instructions and expert insights, you’ll …
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Grounding protection A grounding device is installed below the junction box of the CNC press brake. To ensure the safety of personnel and equipment, the grounding of the CNC press brake should be securely connected …
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There are many factors affecting bending accuracy, among which are uneven plate thickness, plate hardness, workbench and ram deformation during bending, die opening selection, depth of upper die into the lower die, die wear, and …
During the working process, the positions of the top dead center, speed change point, and bottom dead center of the CNC press brake must be adjusted according to the process requirements for bending the workpiece. …
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Startup process and requirements Shutdown process and requirements Introduction to button operation station The button operation station is a mobile operating station, as shown in the figure below. SB2: emergency stop button. Pressing this button …
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Are you planning to install a CNC press brake? If yes, then you must read this article. Installing a CNC press brake is a complex process that requires careful consideration and attention to detail. From …
The workpiece bending diagram is shown in the figure below for user reference.
The electro-hydraulic synchronization system of the CNC press brake is comprised of the following eight components: The position synchronization of the two piston cylinders during the stroke, and the positioning of the stroke endpoint, are …
CNC press brake is utilized to finish the bending of sheet metal. The backstop positioning system, the depth of the ram’s bending, and the automatic compensation of the worktable’s deformation are all controlled by the …
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In recent years, the process of sheet metal bending has seen rapid development in the rail transit industry, as it is an essential processing method. Accuracy in the dimensional aspects of the bending process is …
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Are you tired of dealing with desynchronization issues when using your hydraulic press brake? Look no further! In this blog post, we’ll explore the causes of desynchronization and provide you with effective solutions to ensure …
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I. Stainless steel plate bending key points Due to its high yield strength, hardness, and prominent cold-working effect, stainless steel plate bending has the following characteristics: According to the above characteristics, generally speaking: Under the …
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With the increasing demand for highly flexible automatic processing, there is a growing need for an easy and time-saving bending process. The CNC sheet bending machine features a unique two-way bending mechanism that keeps the …
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When designing a bending die with an internal arc, many people either choose to use the same R value as the original product and do not consider the springback, or directly reduce the R value …
