ite ty Te Die Opening Selection Formula ors INCHES fin If the material thickness and inside bend radius are known, the following can be obtained from the chart below: 1. Pressure required for bending the material for 1 foot. 12 OR LESS. se 38" 112" 58" UP 105 OR LESS 120- 313 375 - 500 (625 AND UP Xt Xt 10Xt 12Xt ‘The above formulas are for reference ony. For more dtaled information refer to the chat below. TONSFT 2. Opening of the die to be used. 3. Minimum bendable flange length, t Material thickness (tensile strength: 56892-71115 Ibs/in’ Tons per 1 foot orn Vie opening Inside bend radius Minimum flange length THICKNESS: I vt He laseseuse tao wv MIN. FLANGE ENTE WTA OF vor Penna Force required per inear fot to bend mild steel with alr bend dies, Measured in tons) 43+ MILD STEEL va [ae [ve [as pe [es | F TONSIFT