TENNSMITH HB97-16 8ft x 16 ga. Heavy Duty Hand Brake

<!--StartFragment--> <p>The HB97-16 features a bending length of 97 inches and handles up to 16 ga mild steel. Removable apron angle and insert permit 1/4-inch reverse bends. Leveling screws, jack screws, and adjustable counter balances.</p> <ul><li><strong>MADE IN USA</strong></li><li>TENNSMITH'S Heavy-duty hand brakes are designed and built for long service and accurate bending. Welded steel plate construction and heavy truss rods and braces provide strength and durability.</li><li>With much more substantial steel side plates than other domestically made units, these brakes have the rigidity required for upper beam adjustment without the use of wrenches.</li><li>Equipped with thrust bearings, the upper leaf adjustment screws permit quick, accurate alignment for different material thickness or radii.</li><li>Other adjustment features include:<ul><li>Leveling screws and lock nuts on the pedestals</li><li>Jack screws and tensioner bolts on the apron</li><li>Truss rods on the apron, base and upper beam</li><li>Fully adjustable counter balances to facilitate the bending process</li><li>Replaceable nose bar and apron inserts</li></ul></li><li>Removable apron angle and insert permit 1/4-inch reverse bends in lighter material</li><li>Bored in line to ensure perfect alignment, the pivot points are fitted with oil impregnated bearings. The hinge pins are high-tensile, alloy steel.</li><li>Ductile steel clamp handles, heavy yokes, grease fittings and an apron stop rod complement the many other fine features of these heavy-duty brakes</li></ul> <!--EndFragment-->