MAC AFRIC UB-70 Universal Steel Bender
The MAC AFRIC UB-70 Universal Steel Bender is a robust and precise manual bender, capable of bending a wide range of steel profiles, including flat, square, round, and angle steel. Designed with a rigid cast-steel body, it handles both hot and cold steel with ease. Its long lever arm ensures maximum bending leverage, reducing operator fatigue, while the adjustable die plate allows bending angles up to 120°, offering exceptional flexibility for various applications.
Description
Technical Specifications
Base Bolt Spacing: 163 × 163 mm
Base Dimensions: 205 mm
Bend Capacity: 4 Gauge Steel
Max Jaw Opening: 20 mm
Width of Stock: 70 mm
Handle Length: 810 mm
Maximum Bending Angle: 120°
Material: Cast Steel
Key Features
Wide Bending Range: Handles flat bar up to 70x15mm, square bar up to 30x30mm, round bar up to 30mm, and angle steel up to 70x15mm (hot steel).
High Flexibility: Supports various bending radii by adjusting or rotating the die plate.
Angle Precision: Equipped with an angle stop and material stop to allow repeatable, accurate bends.
Long Lever Arm: Provides optimal leverage for easier bending, reducing physical strain.
Durable Construction: Cast steel body ensures long-term reliability and performance under heavy use.
Quick Clamp Mechanism: Eccentric quick clamp for fast material adjustments and streamlined operation.
Safe and Stable: Wide supporting face and integrated safety stops enhance stability during operation.
Compact and Bench-Mountable: Easily mounts to a workbench, keeping the unit stable while saving space.
Specifications
Cold Steel Bending Capacity:
Flat Bar: 70x6mm
Square Bar: 16x16mm
Round Bar: 18mm
Angle Steel: 60x8mm
Hot Steel Bending Capacity:
Flat Bar: 70x15mm
Square Bar: 30x30mm
Round Bar: 30mm
Angle Steel: 70x15mm
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials can this metal bender handle?
This bender can handle flat bar, round bar, square bar, and angle steel in both hot and cold conditions, depending on thickness and dimensions.
Can it bend cold steel?
Yes, it is designed to bend cold steel up to specific dimensions—such as flat bar up to 70x6mm and square bar up to 16x16mm.
Does it require mounting?
Yes, it is designed to be bench-mounted for stability and effective leverage during operation.
Can I achieve repeatable bend angles?
Yes, the unit includes an angle stop and material stop for precision and repeatability in your bends.
Is it suitable for DIY use?
Yes, the bender is compact, user-friendly, and well-suited for both workshop and DIY applications.
Are there other metal benders or accessories available?
Yes, Adendorff offers several related products for different bending needs:
MAC AFRIC Floor Mounted General Bender
MAC AFRIC Multi Purpose Metal Crafting Set
MAC AFRIC Complete Set of Dies for EBENDR001 / EBENDR014
MAC AFRIC SBG-30 Universal Scroll Bender
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