HB-302 BENDER INSTRUCTION SET PRO-TOOLS 7616 INDUSTRIAL LANE TAMPA, FLORIDA 33637-6715 813-986-9000 PHONE 813-985-6588 FAX www.pro-tools.
HB-302 BENDER INSTRUCTION SET DANGER PLEASE READ NEVER DO THIS!!! WHEN BENDING NEVER LET ALUMINUM BAR GO ANY FARTHER THAN SHOWN BELOW. 2” NEVER START BEND WITH THE TUBE TOO SHORT. TUBE MUST ALWAYS EXTEND TO END OF ALUMINUM BAR OR PAST. IF YOUR BAR HAS MOVED AS FAR AS SHOWN AND YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED THE BEND, RELEASE THE PRESSURE AND SLIDE BAR BACK TO THE RIGHT AND THEN FINISH THE BEND. DANGER THIS BENDER OPERATES UNDER 15 TONS OF PRESSURE.
HB-302 BENDER DIE INSTALLATION STEP 1 INSTALL DIE IN COUPLING AND INSERT PIN THOUGH BOTH. (NOTE) THIS IS THE ONLY PIVOT AND ALL OF THE FORCE IS EXERTED THERE. THIS POINT MUST BE WELL LUBRICATED AT ALL TIMES. BE SURE TO THOROUGHLY GREASE PIN & CONNECTION. WE RECOMMEND “ALL PURPOSE WHEEL BEARING GREASE”. COUPLING PIN DIE COUPLING INSTALL DIE AS SHOWN ABOVE PLEASE NOTE: THIS ILLUSTRATION IS FOR DIRECTION PURPOSES AND MAY NOTE BE EXACTLY LIKE THE ACTUAL BENDER.
HB-302 BENDER DIE INSTALLATION STEP 2 LINE UP BOTH EDGES OF DIE AND FOLLOW BAR AS SHOWN. INSTALL ROLLER AS CLOSE TO BACK OF FOLLOW BAR AS POSSIBLE WITH RAM RETRACTED. FOLLOW BAR MAKE SURE RAM IS FULLY RETACTED. SNUG BOLT AGAINST TUBING (TAKE CARE NOT TO OVER-TIGHEN AND DENT TUBING).
HB-302 BENDER HELPFUL INFORMATION NOTE: TO CALCULATE LENGTH OF TUBING USED IN A BEND, MULTIPLY RADIUS OF BEND x 6.28 x DEGREE OF BEND, THEN DIVIDE BY 360. EXAMPLE: 8 INCH RADIUS, 90 DEGREE BEND WOULD BE: 8 x 6.28 x 90/360 = 12.56 TO MEASURE RADIUS: START AT IMAGINARY CENTER OF CUTOUT, MEASURE TO EDGE OF DIE. ABSOLUTELY NO GREASE IN RADIUS. AT ALL TIMES TUBING, DIE RADIUS AND BAR RADIUS MUST BE CLEAN AND GREASE FREE. NOTE: ALL ROUND TUBE RADIUS MEASUREMENTS ARE “CENTER LINE RADIUS”.
HB-302 BENDER MEASURING DEGREE OF BEND YOUR “ONE SHOT” BENDER IS EQUIPPED WITH A TRAVEL ROD WITH STOP. ON THIS TYPE OF BENDER, DEGREE OF BEND IS DETERMINED BY INCHES OF TRAVEL ON THE ROD. IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO “DEGREE” EACH DIE AND MAKE A CHART OF HOW MUCH TRAVEL IS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH YOUR BEND. THE ILLUSTRATION BELOW SHOWS OUR PART #302DI DEGREE INDICATOR MOUNTED ON THE BENDER. LOOSEN KNOBS AND SLIDE V-BLOCK OUT UNTIL IT SITS SQUARE ON THE TUBE.
HB-302 BENDER STAND INSTRUCTIONS HB-302 ROLLER DIE SUPPORT BAR 3/8-16 SHCS STAND TABLE IMPORTANT! MOUNTING YOUR BENDER CORRECTLY WILL MAKE IT MUCH MORE PRODUCTIVE, SAER, & EASIER TO USE. WE ARE SHOWING AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE BENDER MOUNTED ON OUR 302STS-STAND.
HB-302 BENDER WARRANTY POLICY ALL PRODUCTS PRO-TOOLS MANUFACTURES CARRY A ONE YEAR GUARANTEE AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP. (PRODUCTS THAT WE SELL BUT DO NOT MAKE ARE COVERED UNDER THAT MANUFACTURING WARRANTY PLAN). ANY TOOLS OR PARTS THAT FAIL ARE 100% COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY AND WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE (EXCLUDING FRIEGHT CHARGES). MISUSE OR ABUSE IS NOT COVERED. SIMPLY CALL AND GET A WARRANTY AUTHORIZATION NUMBER AND IT WILL BE PROMPTLY AND CHEERFULLY TAKEN CARE OF.
FAQ’s Q: HOW MUCH CAN THE HB-302 BEND A TUBE. A: THE HMP-200 CAN ONLY GO TO 90 DEGREES. Q: IS THE BENDER PORTABLE. A: YES IT CAN BE MOUNTED ON OUR STANDS OR ON ANY ROLLING TABLE. Q: WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM DIAMETER THIS BENDER WILL DO? A: THIS BENDER WILL BEND UP TO 2” O.D. ROUND TUBE OR 1.5” SQ. Q: HOW MANY DEGREES CAN I BEND? A: YOU CAN BEND UP TO 110 DEGREES MAX. AFTER SPRING BACK. Q: WHAT TYPE OF MATERIAL CAN I BEND? A: YOU CAN BEND ALUMINUM, STAINLESS STEEL, DOM, 4130 CHROME MOLY TO NAME A FEW.
