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GMC PL-18C 18 Ga. Pittsburgh Locking Forming Machine w/German Locks for Round Ducting

lt2@sierravictor.com — Thu, 16 May 2024 14:06:24 +0000

Discover the GMC Machine Tools Model #PL-18C Locking Forming Machine – your ultimate solution for precise forming and German lock technology in round ducting fabrication. With cutting-edge features and superior craftsmanship, optimize your workflow with unmatched efficiency and accuracy.
ISO 9001 certified
2HP Heavy Duty AC main motor, 110V
Heavy welded all steel construction for maximum rigidity
One year warranty for parts

STANDARD ITEMS:

Standard rolls for Germany female lock, installed
Standard rolls for Germany male lock, installed

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity
Germany female lock: 26 Ga. to 18 Ga.
Germany male lock: 26 Ga. to 18 Ga.

Depth of pocket: 1/2 in.
Feeding speed: 23 FPM
Main motor: 2 HP, 110V
Amperage draw: 15 Amp
Weight Approx: 517 lbs.
Machine dimensions, LxWxH: 42 x 22 x 43 in.
Machine shipping dimensions, LWH: 43 x 25 x 46 in.

OPTIONAL ITEMS:
RAR-18E: Right Angle Roll set : 1/4”, 3/8” & 1/2” – $995.00

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

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GMC PL-18E 18 ga. Pittsburgh Locking Forming Machine

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 23:47:01 +0000

ISO 9001 certified
3HP Heavy Duty AC main motor, 220V, 3 phase
Heavy welded all steel construction for maximum rigidity
It’s a Triplex, standard rolls include S & Drive (Slip & Drive Cleat), Drive Cleat, Double Seam, Pittsburgh Lock, Power Flanger, 5 in 1, all rolls are installed.
ACME side can be operated at same time
One year warranty for parts

STANDARD EQUIPMENT:

Standard Pittsburgh Attachment # PA-18E, installed
Slip & Drive Roll (S & Drive)# SDR-18E , installed
Drive Cleat Roll # DCR-18E, installed
Double Seam Roll # DSR-18E, installed
Power Flanger # PF-18E, installed

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity
Pittsburgh Lock: 26 Ga. – 18 Ga.
S Drive Lock: 26 Ga. – 20 Ga.
Right Angle Lock: 26 Ga. – 20 Ga.
Drive Cleat Lock: 26 Ga. – 18 Ga.
Double Seam Lock: 26 Ga. – 18 Ga.
Power Flange 1/4: 26 Ga. – 20 Ga.

Depth of Pocket: 1/2 in.
Feeding Speed: 23 FPM
Main Motor: 3 HP, 3 Phase, 10 AMP
Prewired: 220VAC: 220V, 1phase is optional
Weight Approx: 908 lbs.
Machine Dimensions (LxWxH): 60 x 26 x 46 in.
Shipping Dimensions: 63 x 27 x 48 in.

OPTIONAL ITEMS:
RAR-18E: Right Angle Roll set: 1/4”, 3/8” & 1/2” – $CALL
Digital Inverter Drive control box for converting to PL-18E-1phase – $CALL

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

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BIRMINGHAM L-20 20 ga. Lock Forming Machine

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:37:06 +0000

All steel forming head
Hardened and ground shafts
Case hardening steel forming rolls
Machine cut gear and needle type roller bearing throughout
MADE IN TAIWAN

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity: 20 to 26 Ga. Use approximately 1″ of material
Depth of pocket: 5/16″ width of hammer-over edge adjustable up to 3/8″
Speed: 25 feed per minute
Motor: 1 HP 110V, single phase
Drive: V-belt
Stand: ARC welded steel. Heavy top plate
Dimensions: 36″ x 16.5″ x 36.5″
Net weight: Approximately 320 lbs.

OPTIONAL ITEMS:
DSR-20: 20 Ga Double Seam Roll Set
FA-20: Flange attachment
RAR-20: Right Angle Roll Set
DCR-20: Drive Cleat Roll Set

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

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TIN KNOCKER 20 ga. Button Lock Roll Former

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:37:04 +0000

9 Station Button Lock Rollformer means no hammering over of edges.
The Button Lock roll former comes with “male” tooling on one side and “female” on the opposing side.
A fast, effective way of marrying 20 to 26 gauge duct sections.

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity: 20-26 Gauge
Motor: 3 HP, 230/3/60 (Available 5 HP, single phase is optional)
Lube: Centralized
Dimensions: 60″ x 30″ x 42″ (152mm x 762mm x 1067mm)
Speed: Approx. 60 FPM
Weight: 820 lbs

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

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GMC PL-20E 20 Ga. Pittsburgh Lockformer Machine | High Quality and Efficient Solution

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 23:36:50 +0000

The Lockformer Pittsburgh Machine PL-20E is a top-of-the-line sheet metal forming machine designed to provide reliable and efficient performance. It is built to meet the needs of businesses involved in HVAC, roofing, and general sheet metal fabrication. Featuring a 20-gauge capacity, this machine can handle a wide variety of materials with ease. Its powerful motor delivers consistent and accurate results, making it ideal for high-volume production. The machine’s compact and sturdy design ensures stability during operation, while its user-friendly controls make it easy to use and adjust to specific requirements.
The Lockformer Pittsburgh Machine PL-20E comes with a range of standard features that are designed to enhance its functionality and convenience. These include adjustable material guides, a built-in Pittsburgh lock roller, and a manually operated cleat roller. In addition, the machine is equipped with a safety interlock system that ensures safe and secure operation at all times.
Whether you are working on large-scale projects or custom orders, the Lockformer Pittsburgh Machine PL-20E is the perfect solution for all your sheet metal forming needs. It delivers high-quality results, is easy to operate, and requires minimal maintenance, making it a cost-effective investment for any business.
With its advanced features and robust construction, the Lockformer Pittsburgh Machine PL-20E is an excellent choice for sheet metal fabrication professionals looking for a reliable, versatile, and efficient machine.
- 20 gauge capacity: The PL-20E can handle sheet metal up to 20 gauge, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
- Creates tight, interlocking joints between two pieces of sheet metal
- Made with high-quality materials and construction for durability and longevity
- Maintenance-friendly design: The machine is designed for easy maintenance, with quick-access panels that allow for easy cleaning and lubrication.
- Compact and portable design for easy storage and transport
- Compatible with a variety of Lockformer accessories and attachments for added versatility and functionality
- ISO 9001 certified
- 1.5 HP Heavy Duty AC main motor, 110V
- Standard Pittsburgh Attachment
- Standard Round Power Flange Attachment, Double Seam Roll and Drive Cleat Roll (power flange attachment can only do radius parts)
- ACME side can be operated at same time
- Heavy duty caster wheels for easy moving

STANDARD EQUIPMENT:

Standard Pittsburgh Attachment # PA-20E, installed
Power Flange Attachment # FA-20E, installed
Drive Cleat Roll # DCR-20E, installed
Double Seam Roll # DSR-20E, installed

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity
Pittsburgh Lock: 26 Ga. – 20 Ga.
Double Seam Lock: 26 Ga. – 20 Ga.
Drive Cleat Lock: 26 Ga. – 22 Ga.
Power Flange 1/4 in.: 26 Ga. – 20 Ga.

Depth of pocket: 5/16 in.
Feeding Speed: 32 FPM
Main Motor: 1.5 HP, 10 AMP
Prewired: 110VAC
Weight Approx: 458 lbs.
Machine Dimensions (LxWxH): 36 x 23 x 43 in.
Shipping Dimensions: 38 x 25 x 42 in.

OPTIONAL ITEMS:
RAR-20E: 1/4″, 3/8″ right angle roll set for PL-20E, 26 Ga. – 20 Ga. – Call for pricing

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

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TIN KNOCKER TK16 16 ga. Pittsburgh Roll Former

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:35:45 +0000

IT COMES LOADED! The 16 gauge Pittsburgh Lock machine has 7 forming stations with 2 forming positions. One position forms the Pittsburgh Lock, while the outboard position has the ability of forming a number of other profiles, to include: Acme, Drive Cleat or 4 in 1 rolls (3/16” Right Angle Flange, 7/16” Right Angle Flange, Standing Seam and T-Connection). You don’t pay extra for the choice of opposing rolls, either. You get your choice of rolls opposite the Pittsburgh rolls.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Capacity: 16-20 Ga. uses approx. 1-3/8” of material
Motor: 3HP, 230/3/60, 1PH Optional (PLEASE SPECIFY)
Speed: 40-45 ft per minute
Depth of Pocket/Size: 1/2” width of hammer-over edge adjustable up to 3/8

ROLL CHART:

ROLLS	CAPACITY	APPROXIMATE MATERIAL USED	SIZE
Acme (“Double Seam”) Rolls (Type “L”)	16-22 gauge	1-1/4″	7/16″ seam
Drive Cleat Rolls	20-26 Gauge	2-1/8″	1-1/8″ width
Combination 4-in-1 Rolls and 4-Step Gauge Straight Right-Angled Flange Rolls	16-24 Gauge	up to 7/16″	up to 7/16″ high
Right-Angled Flange	22-26 Gauge	1/2″	1/2″ height
Standing Seam	22-26 Gauge	1-1/8″	5/8″ seam
T-Connection	22-26 Gauge	1-3/4″	5/8″ seam

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

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GMC PL-16E 16 Ga. Pittsburgh Lockformer Machine | Precision Sheet Metal Interlocking Joints

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:35:33 +0000

The Lockformer Pittsburgh Machine PL-16E from GMC Machine Tools is a versatile and reliable machine for sheet metal fabrication. This machine has a 16 gauge capacity and can create Pittsburgh seams, standing seams, and various other ductwork shapes. With 5 forming stations, this machine is capable of producing high-quality ductwork quickly and efficiently.The Lockformer Pittsburgh Machine PL-16E is made with high-quality components and features a heavy-duty frame for durability. The machine is also equipped with a powerful motor to provide consistent and reliable performance.
Other features of the Lockformer Pittsburgh Machine PL-16E include:
- 16 gauge capacity
- 5 forming stations
- Creates Pittsburgh seams, standing seams, and various other ductwork shapes
- Heavy-duty frame for durability
- Powerful motor for consistent and reliable performance
If you’re looking for a machine that can handle a variety of ductwork shapes and produce high-quality results every time, the Lockformer Pittsburgh Machine PL-16E is the perfect choice. Order yours today and take your sheet metal work to the next level.
16 gauge capacity: The PL-16E can handle sheet metal up to 16 gauge, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
Creates tight, interlocking joints between two pieces of sheet metal
Made with high-quality materials and construction for durability and longevity
Maintenance-friendly design: The machine is designed for easy maintenance, with quick-access panels that allow for easy cleaning and lubrication.
Compact and portable design for easy storage and transport
Compatible with a variety of Lockformer accessories and attachments for added versatility and functionality
ISO 9001 certified
3 HP Heavy Duty AC main motor, 220V, 3 phase
Standard Pittsburgh Attachment
Standard Round Power Flange Attachment, Double Seam Roll and Drive Cleat Roll (power flange attachment can only do radius parts)
ACME side can be operated at same time
Heavy duty caster wheels for easy moving

STANDARD EQUIPMENT:

Standard Pittsburgh Attachment # PA-16E, installed
Power Flange Attachment # FA-16E, installed
Drive Cleat Roll # DCR-16E, installed
Double Seam Roll # DSR-16E, installed

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity
Pittsburgh Lock: 20 Ga. – 16 Ga.
Double Seam Lock: 20 Ga. – 16 Ga.
Drive Cleat Lock: 24 Ga. – 22 Ga.
Power Flange 1/4 in.: 20 Ga. – 16 Ga.

Depth of pocket: 1/2 in.
Feeding Speed: 23 FPM
Main Motor: 3 HP, 3 Phase 10 AMP
Prewired: 220VAC: 220V, 1 phase is optional
Weight Approx: 628 lbs.
Machine Dimensions (LxWxH): 43 x 27 x 48 in.
Shipping Dimensions: 43 x 27 x 48 in.

OPTIONAL ITEMS:
RAR-16E: Right angle roll set for PL-16E – Call for pricing
Digital Inverter Drive control box for converting to PL-16E-1phase – Call for pricing

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

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BAILEIGH LF-20 20 ga. Lock Former Pittsburgh Machine

smm-admin — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:36:00 +0000

HVAC shops demand a lot out of their equipment, so when Baileigh Industrial developed the LF-20 Pittsburgh machine, they knew it had to be able to last. The LF-20 Pittsburgh machine is made from only the highest quality components which include an all steel forming head and hardened with ground shafts. The steel forming rolls on this Pittsburgh machine are case hardened using matching cut gears and needle bearings throughout for years of use and abuse.
Running on 220 volt single phase power the Baileigh Industrial LF-20 is great for making Pittsburgh joints on sheet metal up to 20 gauge . Using approximately 1″ of material for each lock, the LF-20 has pocket depth ranges from 5/16″ to 3/8″, so material waste is kept to a minimum.
The LF-20 lock former from Baileigh Industrial also has other attachments available, each creating a unique joint. These optional attachments are double seam, drive cleat, flange attachment, and right angle. This do it all is a must in any shop.

SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity (mid steel): 20 ga.
Depth of Pocket (adjustable): .314″ up to .375″
Speed: 25 feet/min
Motor: 1 HP
Power Requirement: 220V / 1-phase
Shipping Dimensions (L/W/H): 48″ x 45″ x 48″
Shipping Weight: 410 lbs

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

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