DIY Hydraulic Press Brake PART 1 - Repeatable Bends using Limit Switches

Want to build your own Hydraulic Press Brake? Links to the DIY Build Plans:

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Video Description:

How to build a homemade pressbrake. In this video series, I’ll share the process of building out my homemade brake press, which will include a NC control back gauge and limit switches to tell how far the punch die needs to travel down to achieve a desired and repeatable bend angle.

Items used in this video:

Cyclops Press Brake Tool:   / cyclopsdesigns   or https://www.ebay.com/itm/115064499037...

Electric Hydraulic Pump/s: https://s.vevor.com/bfQHVv
Vevor 30 Ton Cylinder: https://s.vevor.com/bfQh9M
Anti-Wear Hydraulic Fluid: https://amzn.to/3Lt3YP9
Limit Switch: https://amzn.to/3qZNw1Z
Return Springs: https://amzn.to/47X0YnM
Linear Rail: https://amzn.to/3L2KLnp
Digital Angle Gage: https://amzn.to/3QZTESt
Leveling Caster 2200lb Capacity Set of 4: https://amzn.to/486WB9U


Video Chapters

0:00 - Introduction
0:50 - Why I need a Brake Press for my shop
3:15 - The Goals for this Brake Press System
4:00 - My Shop Brake Press Design in SolidWorks
5:47 - Building a Hydraulic Shop Press H-Frame
10:11 - About the Cyclops Design Brake Press
11:21 - Bending Parts
12:35 - Limit Switch to make repeatable bends
15:04 - Conclusions

Read more about my PC Setup that I use for SolidWorks and video editing: https://rathasochenda.com/pc-build-2019/

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