Offset tooling comes in two varieties: upspring (or upsweep) and horizontal. If you pick the right one for the application, you’ll find that you can produce many different types and styles of offset bends accurately and safely.
Many offset bends are too close together for standard press brake tooling, but they can be produced easily using the correct type and style of tooling. Should equal the depth of your offset tool, as measured Horizontal offset tool (right), the required offset dimension Whether you are using an upspring offset tool (left) or a Subtracting the material thickness from the outside dimension The horizontal tool is designed to offset the material by That are too close together for conventional forming methods. Upspring, or upsweep, tools are used to form two bends