MAGNABEND HANDYMAN MODEL |
The
content
below is intended to benefit both Manufacturers and Hobbyists
alike. It is hoped that this information will lead to better construction outcomes for all. This page will relate to only a small bending machine, 670mm long, and will incorporate many new ideas, some of which will also be applicable to longer machines. |
1. Magnet
Body (Includes drawings of the Poles) Materials required, Method of construction, Fasteners, General notes. |
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2. Magnet
Coil Wire type and size, Method of coil insulation, Coil former, Clamping to size, Heat bonding, Installation. |
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3. Magnet
End Covers Manufacturing options, materials required. |
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4. "Hemi-Hinge" New style of hinges, How to manufacture in a 4-jaw chuck. |
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5. Bending Beam and Beam Extension | |
6. Clampbars and
Lifter Units Slotted Clampbar, Full Length Clampbar, Narrow Clampbar, Clampbar - Short Set. |
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7. Handle
and Backstop
Bars Construction from heavy-wall pipe, Method of mounting. |
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8. Stand,
based on RHS
steel column and special feet. The feet for this stand have been designed to eliminate the need for welding, they are lightweight and yet achieve a very rigid connection to the column. |
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9. TRAY | |
10. Backstop Collars | |
11.
Electrical
Circuit & Electrical Enclosure New, simplified design. |
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12. Handyman Waveforms | |
13.
Optional Extras Angle stop Collar, Angle scale, Nameplate etc |