Baileigh brake and sheer

This machine includes a brake, sheer, and roll. The brake can be used for making sharp, precise bends in sheet metal. The sheer is used to cut sheet metal. And the roll is used to give a gentle curve to sheet metal.

The manual can be found here.

Safety

  • Safety glasses are always required.

Special Instructions

  • Line up the sheet metal where you want it to be cut or bent.
  • Pull down on the lever.

Details

Attribute Detail
Manufacturer Baileigh Industrial
Model SBR-5216
Bed width 52 inches (1312mm)
Sheer capacity 16 gauge (0.060 inches, 1.90mm) mild steel, or .039 inches stainless steel
Brake capacity 16 gauge (0.060 inches, 1.90mm) mild steel, or .039 inches stainless steel
Roll capacity 16 gauge (0.060 inches, 1.90mm) mild steel, or .039 inches stainless steel
Maximum bend angle 90 degrees
Minimum roll diameter 2.38 inches (60.5mm)
Box depth 4 inches
Frame and base material Cast iron
Brake material Ground steel w/ hardened edge
Sheer table material Precision ground cast iron
Sheer blade material Hardened steel
Sheer hold-down clamp material Spring loaded cast iron
Power requirement Manual (raw muscle power, aided by some leverage)
Owner ChattLab