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#If making a bend for a box or a pan, adjust the fingers so that the equivalent width of the fingers is just shorter than your sheet metal.
 
#If making a bend for a box or a pan, adjust the fingers so that the equivalent width of the fingers is just shorter than your sheet metal.
 
#Adjust the clamp handle to allow room to insert your work piece.
 
#Adjust the clamp handle to allow room to insert your work piece.
#Insert your work piece to the line you want to bend, and clamp your piece securely.
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#Insert your work piece to the line you want to bend, centered in the brake, and clamp your piece securely.
 
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== Safety ==
 
== Safety ==
#Always make sure your hands are out of the way of the  
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#Always make sure your hands are out of the way of the fingers and all moving parts.
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#Be aware of your surroundings to ensure that you do not bump others with the counterweight.
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#If bending a small piece of metal, place it in the center of the brake. (If you don't it can damage the machine)
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#You may not use the sheet metal machines without safety glasses!! (Should be obvious if you are following the rules of the shop)
 
== Documentation ==
 
== Documentation ==
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