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GMC SBB822 8 ft x 22 Ga Siding Brakes – Roofing Sheet Metal Bender

lt2@sierravictor.com — Tue, 30 Dec 2025 20:51:39 +0000

SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL		SBB822
Bending Capacity: Thickness	Galvanized/mild steel, 60,000PSI	22ga
	stainless steel, tension 85,000PSI	26ga
	painted steel grade D, 85,000PSI	26ga
	Soft aluminum, 28,000 PSI	18ga
	in. thickness capacity	30ga
	Open hemming capacity, Galv.	26ga
	Close hemming capacity, Galv.	30ga
Max. bending length		8 ft. 6 in.
Throat Depth		19 in.
Machine Weight		253 lbs.
Machine Dimensions, LWH		110 x 30 x 11 in.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 1 YEAR – Parts

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FEATURES

GMC Machine Tools 8-foot Siding Brakes – Portable Roofing Sheet Metal Bender The GMC Machine Tools 8-foot Siding Brakes are a portable, foldable solution designed for precision sheet metal bending in roofing and HVAC applications. Built with a heavy welded snap steel stand for stability, this tool ensures durability and reliability on any job site. Featuring a cut-off shear for clean, accurate cuts, it’s the ideal companion for roofers and HVAC professionals seeking efficiency and precision. ISO 9001 certified and backed by a 1-year parts warranty, the siding brake is engineered to meet high industry standards. Portable, powerful, and practical—perfect for any professional’s toolkit.
Portable type, foldable
With snap steel stand
Cut off shear
Ideal for roofers, and HVAC shops
May require 2 or more people
ISO 9001 certified
Heavy welded snap steel stand
One year warranty for parts

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HM MACHINERY 4 ft x 20 ga. Combo Brake | HM 1300 2n1

lt2@sierravictor.com — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 17:20:06 +0000

The HM Machinery 1300 2n1 Combo Brake is the perfect way to get maximum versatility in a manual brake. This combo package includes 2 different interchangeable tooling sections that can be easily swapped:

- Low Beam Straight Nose Bar for straight bends up to 135 degrees
- Segmented Tall Nose Bar for box and pan and other complex bends

SPECIFICATIONS:
Maximum Bend Length: 53 in.
Maximum Material Capacity: 20-Gauge Mild Steel
Maximum Opening (straight tooling): 1.5 in.
Maximum Box/Pan Height (segmented tooling): 2.75 in.
Maximum Folding Angle: 135 Degrees (straight tooling),
95 Degrees (segmented tooling) Approx. Shipping Dimensions: 60 x 20 x 42 in.
Approx. Shipping Weight: 275 lbs.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 1 YEAR – Limited

OPTIONAL ITEMS – CALL FOR PRICE:
To further increase its versatility, contact us when purchasing to add these optional accessories:

Manual Backgauge
Rear Support Table
Roller Shear

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TIN KNOCKER TK1018 10 ft x 18 ga. Manual Leaf Brake

lt2@sierravictor.com — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:25:41 +0000

Tin Knocker offer a 10’ sheet metal brakes of 18-gauge capacity. This is an industrial quality brake, the kind you use over a lifetime. Another Tin Knocker example, showing that top quality doesn’t have to cost more. Check out these specifications and features. They compare to any quality brake manufacturers.
Includes these outstanding features:
1. Spring steel nose bar for long lasting durable service
2. Bronze bushed pivot points with lube zirks
3. Heavy plate fabricated frame
4. Full length stiffening bar to bend to capacity

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity: 18 ga.
Bend Length: 10 ft 1 in.
Beam Lift: 2-1/4 in.
Box or Pan Depth: 2 in. 3 sides
Bolt On Apron Angle: Included
Counter Weight: Included
Dimensions: Approx. 144 L x 32 W x 43 H in.
Weight: Approx. 2,750 lbs.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 1 YEAR – Limited

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BAILEIGH SBR-5216 4 ft x 16 ga. Shear Brake Roll

lt2@sierravictor.com — Mon, 20 May 2024 18:39:00 +0000

With a 16 gauge mild steel capacity for all functions, the SBR-5216 is the most powerful 3-in-1 combination machine on the market. This manual combination shear brake and roll saves space and money for small shops.
52” width lets you roll, bend, and shear 4’ x 8’ sheets.
Slip roll portion is on top, press brake in the middle, and sheet metal shear on the bottom.
1.70” minimum rolling diameter.
Hardened, adjustable back and top rolls can form different thicknesses.
Top roll can swing away from the machine for convenient material removal.
3 grooves on the roll can form wire or round rod.
Manual press brake section comes with a fixed bottom V-block die.
The SBR-5216 combination shear brake roller bends up to 90°, so you can make perfect corners.
9 movable fingers on the top beam can make many sizes of boxes and pans.
Crowning feature adjusts the camber of press brake tooling to make consistent bends across your material.
Shear portion includes a spring-loaded clamp or hold-down to keep the material from lifting up, extend blade life, improve cut quality.
You can adjust the blade gap to fit different gauges of sheet metal.
Includes a material guide.
Hardened, reversible blades stay sharp.
Manual back gauge helps you easily produce repeatable parts.
Heavy steel construction, weighing 1,200 lbs., gives this combo machine the power to deliver accurate results for many years.
The SBR-5216 combination shear brake and roll is covered by a 1-year parts warranty.
Our team of knowledgeable reps is here to provide lifetime technical support by phone.
Recommended for: Home shops, industrial art shops, maintenance or R&D shops, and other facilities where small production runs don’t justify dedicated machines for rolling, bending, and shearing.

SPECIFICATIONS:
Bed Width: 52 in. (4 ft)
Shear Capacity: 16 ga (.060 in.)
Bending Capacity: 16 ga (.060 in.)
Shear Capacity: 16 ga (.060 in.)
Shear Width: 4 x 8 ft. sheets
Max bend angle: 90 deg.
Min Rolling Diameter: 1.70 in.
Shipping Dimensions (L/W/H): 71 x 24 x 38 in.
Shipping Weight: 1,200 lbs
Prop 65: Cancer and Reproductive Harm

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 1 YEAR – Parts

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GMC HSB-1014 10 ft x 14 ga. Hydraulic Straight Apron Brake

lt2@sierravictor.com — Wed, 15 May 2024 18:27:54 +0000

Taiwan Machines
ISO 9001 certified
Hydraulic adjustment for opening
Hydraulic power clamping for workpiece
26” manual back gauge with handwheel
1” manual beam adjustment ( front and back )
Min. reverse bend is ¾” (20mm)
Heavy welded all steel construction for maximum rigidity
Germany Rexroth Hydraulic logic system centrally located and quiet
A wide guidebody ensures strong, stable, smooth & accurate movement
Comes with one 10’ straight finger installed
One set of assorted fingers 3”/6pcs, 4”/4pcs, 5”/10pcs, 6”/6pcs (boxed)
Central control panels on each side for convenient operation
Jog and auto operation modes
Overload protection and disconnect switch
One year warranty for parts
*This machine is compatible with a phase converter. Please note that the phase converter must be installed by GMC Machine Tools to ensure warranty coverage.
*Once the machine is received and the phase converter is installed by us, it will be ready for use. For more information or if you have any further questions or need assistance, feel free to contact us.

STANDARD ITEMS:

26″ manual back gauge with one side handwheel operation
Angle set up dial
Hydraulic clamping system
Foot pedal control for hydraulic clamping and auto mode

SPECIFICATIONS:
Bending Capacity – Mild Steel (hot roll) 60K PSI: 10 ft x 14 ga
Stainless Steel – tensile 85K PSI: 10 ft x 16 ga
Soft Aluminum – tensile 28K PSI: 10 ft x 10 ga
Minimum material thickness: 26 ga
Open hem max thickness x 10 ft: 22 ga
Close hem max thickness x 10 ft: 28 ga

Straight Finger Length: 10 ft x 1 in.
Bending Degree: 135°
Max. box and pan depth with Optional sort of fingers: 4 in.
Large beam opening: 3 in.
Manual back gauge: 26 in.
Hydraulic Oil: Shell #68 or equivalent
Oil tank Gal.: 17 Gal
Main motor: 5 HP, 220/440v, 3 Phase
Amperage Draw: 220v/20A, 440v/10A
Machine weight: 6,850 lbs.
Shipping weight: 6,950 lbs.
Machine dimensions LWH: 142 x 46 x 66 in.
Shipping dimensions LWH: 153 x 41 x 67 in.

OPTIONAL ITEMS:

One set of assorted fingers 3″/6pcs, 4″/4pcs, 5″/10pcs, 6″/6pcs extra – $2,995.00
Safety fence for enclosure of the front side of the machine………… $1,150.00
Safety light curtain …………………………………………………. $5,950.00
3″ replacement finger ……………………………………………… $295.00
4″ replacement finger ……………………………………………… $295.00
5″ or 6″ replacement finger ……………………………………….. $395.00

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 1 YEAR – Parts

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HM MACHINERY 6 ft x 20 ga. Straight Brake | HM 2000L

lt2@sierravictor.com — Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:09:44 +0000

The HM Machinery 2000L 6ft x 20 ga Straight Brake is a durable, large-scale manual brake designed to produce consistent high quality bends up to 79″ wide in high-production environments.
Precision ground tooling on the single piece angled nose bar, combined with cross-driven clamping and a repeat angle stop, enable repeatable and accurate bends.
A full-width apron handle and piston-assisted opening and closing make the 2000L easy to operate, even when working with large sheets of material.
Precision ground tooling on the angled nose bar creates straight, clean bends every time.
Cross-driven clamping allows easy consistent material positioning.
Repeat angle stop enables easily repeatable bends.
Full length apron lift handles are ergonomically designed to allow easy operation, even with large sheets of material.

SPECIFICATIONS:
Maximum Bend Length: 79 in.
Maximum Material Capacity: 20-Gauge Mild Steel
Maximum Opening: 1.5 in.
Maximum Folding Angle: 135 Degrees
Approx. Shipping Dimensions: 92 x 29 x 44 in.
Approx. Shipping Weight: 1,050 lbs

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 1 YEAR – Limited

OPTIONAL ITEMS: CALL FOR PRICE
Back gauge, radius blade R=2,5 mm and roller shear.

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GMC SB-1014 10 ft x 14 ga. Manual Straight Brake | Sheet Metal Bending Brake

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:47:14 +0000

ISO 9002 certified
Large 3″ beam opening, adjustable
1″ beam adjustment (front and back)
Stop rods for repeat bends
(2) counter weights
All steel heavy body construction with extra heavy tie rod for minimum deflection
One year warranty for parts
Compared to Baileigh’s Straight Brake HB-12014

SPECIFICATIONS:
Bending capacity in mild steel: 14 ga.
Bending capacity in stainless steel: 18 ga.
Bending length capacity: 10 ft
Bending angle , degree: 0-135°
Beam adjustment, front and back: 1 in.
Minimum reverse bend: 5/16 in.
Manual clamping: Standard
Beam opening: 3 in.
Net weight: 3,250 lbs.
Shipping weight: 3,350 lbs.
Machine Dimensions: 159 x 32 x 77 in.
Shipping Dimensions: 142 x 30 x 41 in.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 1 YEAR – Parts

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ROPER WHITNEY 816 8 ft x 16 ga. Connecticut Straight Bending Brake

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:41:52 +0000

Connecticut floor mounted manual bending brakes are precision machines designed for accurate bending with rated capacities. All Connecticut bending brakes have positive clamping pressure adjustment, apron stop rods for repeat bends, long handles for extra leverage, work support angle bar for full capacity 1-inch minimum flange, Improved leg design for lighter weight, all steel construction – no castings, heavy tie rods for minimum deflection, removable bending bar and angle, adjustable apron hinges and a positive rear material gauge adjustment. Connecticut Series hand brakes are an economically-priced solution for your bending needs and will provide years of trouble-free service. This machine has a bending capacity of 16 gauge up to 8 feet long.
MADE IN USA

SPECIFICATIONS:
Catalog No.: 157100816
Length of bed: 97″

Capacity on mild steel, 1″ flange
With bending bar and angle in place: 16 ga.
With bending angle removed: 20 ga.
With bending bar and angle removed: 24 ga.

Minimum reverse bend (bar and angle removed): 1/4″
Maximum lift of beam: 1-5/8″
Front to rear adjustment of beam: 1-1/8″
Shipping Weight: 1,640 lbs.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 3 YEAR – Limited
Note: Consumable tooling is not covered under the 3 year manufacturer’s warranty.

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

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:41:36 +0000

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.

MADE IN USA
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.
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.
Equipped with thrust bearings, the upper leaf adjustment screws permit quick, accurate alignment for different material thickness or radii.
Other adjustment features include:
- Leveling screws and lock nuts on the pedestals
- Jack screws and tensioner bolts on the apron
- Truss rods on the apron, base and upper beam
- Fully adjustable counter balances to facilitate the bending process
- Replaceable nose bar and apron inserts
Removable apron angle and insert permit 1/4-inch reverse bends in lighter material
Bored in line to ensure perfect alignment, the pivot points are fitted with oil impregnated bearings. The hinge pins are high-tensile, alloy steel.
Ductile steel clamp handles, heavy yokes, grease fittings and an apron stop rod complement the many other fine features of these heavy-duty brakes

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity – Mild Steel: 16 ga
Bending Length: 97″
Maximum Lift of Beam: 1-7/8″
Front to Rear Beam Adjustment: 1/2″
Minimum Reverse Bend: 1/4″
Minimum Flange in Capacity Material: 1″
Dimensions, Counterweights in Place, LxWxH: 140″ x 52″ x 59-1/2″
Shipping Weight (lbs.): 1,765

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 3 YEAR – Limited

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TENNSMITH HB97-12 8 ft x 12 ga. Heavy Duty Hand Brake

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:41:36 +0000

MADE IN USA
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.
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.
Equipped with thrust bearings, the upper leaf adjustment screws permit quick, accurate alignment for different material thickness or radii.
Other adjustment features include:
- Leveling screws and lock nuts on the pedestals
- Jack screws and tensioner bolts on the apron
- Truss rods on the apron, base and upper beam
- Fully adjustable counter balances to facilitate the bending process
- Replaceable nose bar and apron inserts
Removable apron angle and insert permit 1/4-inch reverse bends in lighter material
Bored in line to ensure perfect alignment, the pivot points are fitted with oil impregnated bearings. The hinge pins are high-tensile, alloy steel.
Ductile steel clamp handles, heavy yokes, grease fittings and an apron stop rod complement the many other fine features of these heavy-duty brakes

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity – Mild Steel: 12 ga
Bending Length: 97″
Maximum Lift of Beam: 2-1/4″
Front to Rear Beam Adjustment: 1/2″
Minimum Reverse Bend: 1/4″
Minimum Flange in Capacity Material: 1″
Dimensions, Counterweights in Place, LxWxH: 145″ x 54″ x 63-1/2″
Shipping Weight: (lbs.): 2,800

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 3 YEAR – Limited

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