bench brake Archives - Sheet Metal Machines https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product-tag/bench-brake/ New Metalworking Machinery and Equipment Sales Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:08:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://sheetmetalmachines.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-Smm_logo_2023_3-fav-32x32.png bench brake Archives - Sheet Metal Machines https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product-tag/bench-brake/ 32 32 TENNSMITH HBS48-16 4 ft x 16 ga. Bench-Mounted Straight Hand Brake https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product/tennsmith-hbs48-16-bench-mounted-straight-hand-brake/ Tue, 23 May 2023 19:39:24 +0000 https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product/tennsmith-hbs48-16-bench-mounted-straight-hand-brake/ TENNSMITH HBS48-16 Bench-Mounted Straight Hand Brake has a bending length of 48-1/4 inches and 16 gauge mild steel capacity.
TENNSMITH'S bench-mounted hand brakes are rugged, dependable USA-made tools that wont break your budget.
The brake features a removable apron angle and apron insert permitting 1/4 inch reverse bends in lighter materials. The upper leaf and nose bar has a wide range of adjustment for radius bending.
Standard equipment includes an apron stop rod for repeat bends, extension handles and a counterweight.

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  • MADE IN USA
  • TENNSMITH’S bench-mounted hand brakes are rugged, dependable USA-made tools that wont break your budget. Model HBU48-16 is a heavy-duty bench brake suitable for box and pan or straight bending in up to 16-gauge mild steel. The brake features a removable apron angle and apron insert permitting 1/4 inch reverse bends in lighter materials. The upper leaf and nose bar has a wide range of adjustment for radius bending. Standard equipment includes an apron stop rod for repeat bends, extension handles and a counterweight.
  • Model HBS48-16 is identical in features and capacity to the HBU48-16 but is intended solely for straight bending. Like our larger hand brakes, the HBS48-16 features a replaceable nose bar.
  • TENNSMITH’S bench-mounted hand brakes provide an economical means of performing a wide range of sheet metal bending and forming operations. These brakes are all-steel welded construction, readily adjustable and utilize bronze bearings at pivot points.

    • SPECIFICATIONS:
    Capacity – Mild Steel: 16 ga
    Bending Length: 48-1/4″
    Maximum Depth of Box: —
    Maximum Lift of Beam: 1-3/4″
    Front to Rear Beam Adjustment: 5/8″
    Minimum Reverse Bend: 1/4″
    Minimum Flange in Capacity Material: 1″
    Finger Widths: —
    Shipping Weight: (lbs.): 460 lbs.

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

    OPTIONAL ITEMS:

    • 85060: Floor Stand for 4 Foot Bench Brakes – $350.00

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    ]]>         TENNSMITH U48-22 4 ft x 22 ga. Bench-Mounted Box and Pan Hand Brake https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product/tennsmith-u48-22-bench-mounted-box-and-pan-hand-brake/ Tue, 23 May 2023 19:39:24 +0000 https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product/tennsmith-u48-22-bench-mounted-box-and-pan-hand-brake/ TENNSMITH U48-22 Bench-Mounted Box & Pan Hand Brake has a bending length of 48-1/4 inches and 22 gauge mild steel capacity.
    TENNSMITH'S bench-mounted hand brakes are rugged, dependable USA-made tools that wont break your budget.
    Model U48-22 is a lighter capacity version of the four-foot bench brake, which offer economical alternatives in working 22-gauge and lighter materials. Also, their lighter weights make these models better suited for transporting to remote job sites.

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  • MADE IN USA
  • TENNSMITH’S bench-mounted hand brakes are rugged, dependable USA-made tools that wont break your budget. Model HBU48-16 is a heavy-duty bench brake suitable for box and pan or straight bending in up to 16-gauge mild steel. The brake features a removable apron angle and apron insert permitting 1/4 inch reverse bends in lighter materials. The upper leaf and nose bar has a wide range of adjustment for radius bending. Standard equipment includes an apron stop rod for repeat bends, extension handles and a counterweight.
  • Models U48-22 and S48-22 are lighter capacity versions of the four-foot bench brake, which offer economical alternatives in working 22-gauge and lighter materials. Also, their lighter weights make these models better suited for transporting to remote job sites.
  • TENNSMITH’S bench-mounted hand brakes provide an economical means of performing a wide range of sheet metal bending and forming operations. These brakes are all-steel welded construction, readily adjustable and utilize bronze bearings at pivot points.

    • SPECIFICATIONS:
    Capacity – Mild Steel: 22 ga
    Bending Length: 48-1/4″
    Maximum Depth of Box: 3″
    Maximum Lift of Beam: 7/8″
    Front to Rear Beam Adjustment: 1/4″
    Minimum Reverse Bend: 5/16″
    Minimum Flange in Capacity Material: 3/8″
    Finger Widths: 2, 3, 4 in.
    Shipping Weight (lbs.): 280 lbs.

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

    OPTIONAL ITEMS: 

    • 85060: Floor Stand for 4 Foot Bench Brakes – $350.00

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    ]]>         TENNSMITH S48-22 4 ft x 22 ga. Bench-Mounted Straight Hand Brake https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product/tennsmith-s48-22/ Tue, 23 May 2023 19:39:23 +0000 https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product/tennsmith-s48-22-bench-mounted-straight-hand-brake/ TENNSMITH S48-22 is a Bench-Mounted Straight Hand Brake with bending length of 48-1/4 inch and mild steel bending capacity of 22 gauge. Model S48-22 is a lighter capacity version of the four-foot bench brake, which offer economical alternatives in working 22-gauge and lighter materials. Also, their lighter weights make these models better suited for transporting to remote job sites. This machine is MADE IN USA.

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  • MADE IN USA
  • TENNSMITH’S bench-mounted hand brakes are rugged, dependable USA-made tools that wont break your budget. Model HBU48-16 is a heavy-duty bench brake suitable for box and pan or straight bending in up to 16-gauge mild steel. The brake features a removable apron angle and apron insert permitting 1/4 inch reverse bends in lighter materials. The upper leaf and nose bar has a wide range of adjustment for radius bending. Standard equipment includes an apron stop rod for repeat bends, extension handles and a counterweight.
  • Models U48-22 and S48-22 are lighter capacity versions of the four-foot bench brake, which offer economical alternatives in working 22-gauge and lighter materials. Also, their lighter weights make these models better suited for transporting to remote job sites.
  • TENNSMITH’S bench-mounted hand brakes provide an economical means of performing a wide range of sheet metal bending and forming operations. These brakes are all-steel welded construction, readily adjustable and utilize bronze bearings at pivot points.

    • SPECIFICATIONS:
    Capacity – Mild Steel: 22 ga
    Bending Length: 48-1/4″
    Maximum Depth of Box: —
    Maximum Lift of Beam: 7/8″
    Front to Rear Beam Adjustment: 1/4″
    Minimum Reverse Bend: 5/16″
    Minimum Flange in Capacity Material: 3/8″
    Finger Widths: —
    Shipping Weight: (lbs.): 220 lbs.

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

    OPTIONAL ITEMS:

    • 85060: Floor Stand for 4 Foot Bench Brakes – $350.00

    The post TENNSMITH S48-22 4 ft x 22 ga. Bench-Mounted Straight Hand Brake appeared first on Sheet Metal Machines.

    ]]>         TENNSMITH HBU48-16 4 ft x 16 ga. Bench-Mounted Box and Pan Hand Brake https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product/tennsmith-hbu48-16-bench-mounted-box-pan-hand-brake/ Tue, 23 May 2023 19:39:12 +0000 https://sheetmetalmachines.com/product/tennsmith-hbu48-16-bench-mounted-box-pan-hand-brake/ TENNSMITH HBU48-16 Bench-Mounted Box & Pan Hand Brake has a bending length of 48-1/4 inches and 16 gauge mild steel capacity. TENNSMITH'S bench-mounted hand brakes are rugged, dependable USA-made tools that wont break your budget. Model HBU48-16 is a heavy-duty bench brake suitable for box and pan or straight bending in up to 16-gauge mild steel. The brake features a removable apron angle and apron insert permitting 1/4 inch reverse bends in lighter materials. The upper leaf and nose bar has a wide range of adjustment for radius bending.

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  • MADE IN USA
  • TENNSMITH’S bench-mounted hand brakes are rugged, dependable USA-made tools that wont break your budget. Model HBU48-16 is a heavy-duty bench brake suitable for box and pan or straight bending in up to 16-gauge mild steel. The brake features a removable apron angle and apron insert permitting 1/4 inch reverse bends in lighter materials. The upper leaf and nose bar has a wide range of adjustment for radius bending. Standard equipment includes an apron stop rod for repeat bends, extension handles and a counterweight.
  • Model HBS48-16 is identical in features and capacity to the HBU48-16 but is intended solely for straight bending. Like our larger hand brakes, the HBS48-16 features a replaceable nose bar.
  • TENNSMITH’S bench-mounted hand brakes provide an economical means of performing a wide range of sheet metal bending and forming operations. These brakes are all-steel welded construction, readily adjustable and utilize bronze bearings at pivot points.

    • SPECIFICATIONS:
    Capacity – Mild Steel: 16 ga
    Bending Length: 48-1/4″
    Maximum Depth of Box: 4″
    Maximum Lift of Beam: 1-1/4″
    Front to Rear Beam Adjustment: 5/8″
    Minimum Reverse Bend: 1/4″
    Minimum Flange in Capacity Material: 1″
    Finger Widths: 2, 3, 4 in.
    Shipping Weight: (lbs.): 495 lbs.

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

    OPTIONAL ITEMS:

    • Floor Stand for 4 Foot Bench Brakes – $350.00

    The post TENNSMITH HBU48-16 4 ft x 16 ga. Bench-Mounted Box and Pan Hand Brake appeared first on Sheet Metal Machines.

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    TIN KNOCKER TK 2248 Box and Pan Brake has a bend length of 48 inches (4 feet) and mild steel capacity of 22 gauge. Of all steel welded construction, with adjustable truss bars and bronze bushings. The brakes come with removable apron angle and apron insert, permitting .25" (6.35mm) reverse bends in lighter materials. The nose bar is removable as well, and the brakes are equipped with a precise stop rod for repeat bends.

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  • Durable and dependable! The TK box and pan brakes give you all the features you would expect from quality machines. Of all steel welded construction, with adjustable truss bars and bronze bushings, these brakes are built to last. The brakes come with removable apron angle and apron insert, permitting .25″ (6.35mm) reverse bends in lighter materials. The nose bar is removable as well, and the brakes are equipped with a precise stop rod for repeat bends.

    • SPECIFICATIONS:
    Capacity: 22 ga.
    Bend Length: 48″ (122cm)
    Max Beam Lift: 7/8” (2 mm)
    Max. Box Depth: 3” (76mm)
    Min. Reverse Bend: 5/16 (7.9mm)
    Min. Flange: 3/8” (9.5mm)
    Dimensions: L x W x H: Approx. 64”L x 28” W x 32”H
    Approx. Weight: 356 lbs.

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

    OPTIONAL ITEMS: CALL FOR PRICE
    Stand for 2248 Box and Pan Brake – $195.00

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    TIN KNOCKER TK 1648 Box & Pan Brake has a bending length of 48 inches (4 feet) and mild steel capacity of 16 gauge. Of all steel welded construction, with adjustable truss bars and bronze bushings, these brakes are built to last. The 1648 comes with removable apron angle and apron insert, permitting .25" (6.35mm) reverse bends in lighter materials. The nose bar is removable as well, and the brakes are equipped with a precise stop rod for repeat bends.

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  • Durable and dependable! The TK box and pan brakes give you all the features you would expect from quality machines. Of all steel welded construction, with adjustable truss bars and bronze bushings, these brakes are built to last. The 1648 comes with removable apron angle and apron insert, permitting .25″ (6.35mm) reverse bends in lighter materials. The nose bar is removable as well, and the brakes are equipped with a precise stop rod for repeat bends.

    • SPECIFICATIONS:
    Capacity: 16 ga. (1.5mm)
    Bend Length: 48″ (122cm)
    Max Beam Lift: 1.25″ (31.75mm)
    Max. Box Depth: 4″ (101mm)
    Min. Reverse Bend: .25 (6.35mm)
    Min. Flange: 1″ (25.4mm)
    Finger Width: 2, 3, 4″
    Dimensions: L x W x H: 64 ” x 28″ x 32″
    Approx. Weight: 493 lbs.

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

    OPTIONAL ITEMS: CALL FOR PRICE
    Stand for TK 1648 Box & Pan Brake

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