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→Demonstration
====Demonstration====
====Demonstration====
To demonstrate competency on the Bending brake you will be required to bend a sheet metal to a 90 degree angle.
====General Procedure====
====General Procedure====
#Insert your work piece to the line you want to bend, centered in the brake, and clamp your piece securely.
#Insert your work piece to the line you want to bend, centered in the brake, and clamp your piece securely.
#Pull up on the bending handle of the leaf slowly until your piece is bent to the desired angle, and slowly lower the leaf.
#Pull up on the bending handle of the leaf slowly until your piece is bent to the desired angle, and slowly lower the leaf.
#If the piece does not bend straight, unclamp the handle on the overbent side and adjust the top leaf.
#If the piece does not bend straight, unclamp the handle on the over-bent side and adjust the top leaf.
#Adjust the clamp handle, and remove your piece.
#Adjust the clamp handle, and remove your piece.
#Put back any fingers if adjusted, and deburr if any rough edges are left.
#Put back any fingers if adjusted, and deburr if any rough edges are left.