Re: [Emc-users] Die guide post insertion/removal force

2021-03-26 Thread andy pugh
On Fri, 26 Mar 2021 at 02:40, Karl Schmidt wrote: > Good example of a great product that didn't sell well - it should have.. > > I was looking to see if there was a Chinese clone of these?? Apparently: https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Manual-magnetic-sheet-metal-bending-machine_6229692019

Re: [Emc-users] Die guide post insertion/removal force

2021-03-25 Thread Karl Schmidt
On 3/24/21 2:23 PM, andy pugh wrote: On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 at 19:10, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote: for sheet metal bending tool but should work for the few parts I expect to need. ... bending tool will be used to make boxes for my driver cards, If I was making a sheet metal bender I would mak

Re: [Emc-users] Die guide post insertion/removal force

2021-03-24 Thread N. Christopher Perry
Nick, You’re going to want to purchase new posts. The are actually hardened and ground to two different diameters, undersize by a couple of tens for the bushings and 2-3 thou oversized for pressing into the stationary plate of the set. I got mine here: https://www.janesvilletool.com/C/156/St

Re: [Emc-users] Die guide post insertion/removal force

2021-03-24 Thread andy pugh
On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 at 19:10, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote: > for sheet metal bending tool but should work for the few parts I expect > to need. ... bending tool will be used to make boxes > for my driver cards, If I was making a sheet metal bender I would make an electromagnetic one. http://aayb

Re: [Emc-users] Die guide post insertion/removal force

2021-03-24 Thread Nicklas SB Karlsson
Yes, and have seen this catalog but other similar company much closer. Are however unsure if they have correct size, need quite large and already a larger than enough steel plate. This one one in figure at page two in the middle and to the right is cheaper which should come as no suprise as the

Re: [Emc-users] Die guide post insertion/removal force

2021-03-24 Thread Thomas J Powderly
dangit , meant to reply list not just to Christopher, sorry Hi Niklas are you talking about whats in this picture? or like this manufacturer? http://www.danly.com/PDFs/DanlyIEM-CatalogDieSets.pdf A simple die shoe set is pretty cheap ( you are in the realm of real tools now, not hobby stuf

Re: [Emc-users] Die guide post insertion/removal force

2021-03-24 Thread N. Christopher Perry
I recently replaced the 1” diameter posts in a die set with a Harbor Freight 20 ton press. I used most of its grunt, but it worked fine! N. Christopher Perry > On Mar 24, 2021, at 6:31 AM, andy pugh wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 at 05:13, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote: >> >> Anybody have any

Re: [Emc-users] Die guide post insertion/removal force

2021-03-24 Thread andy pugh
On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 at 05:13, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote: > > Anybody have any idea about the insertion/removal force of die guide posts? No. Trying to work out what you are asking, it sounds like you might be planning to buy a hydraulic press, but do not know what force you need? But if they ar

[Emc-users] Die guide post insertion/removal force

2021-03-23 Thread Nicklas SB Karlsson
Anybody have any idea about the insertion/removal force of die guide posts? Up to 20ton is common and available cheap but larger is multiple times more expensive. Have small pile of soldering irons, some good some not, they are they are cheap so no big problem but not want the same thing to ha