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bending terminology

Bending Terminology
Tube gauge sizes Equivalent in inches
10 GA.	.134
11 GA.	.120
12 GA.	.109
13 GA.	.095
14 GA.	.083
16 GA.	.065
18 GA.	.049
20 GA.	.035

	Ram Style Bending Material angles form as center axis advances toward two fixed outer points			Mandrel Bending Materials supported internally and externally while being drawn thru counterbending die onto fixed radii tooling
	Rotary Draw Bending Material drawn through stationary counterbending die onto fixed radii former tooling to desired bend angle			Ring Roll Bending Material formed using lateral movement and center roll downfeed pressure to achieve desired angles

Tube	.039	.047	.059	.079	.098	.118	.128	.138	.157	.177
1/4"	1.4	4.7	.47	1.4	1.4	1.4	.78	.78	.78	.78
3/8"	1.4	1.4	.78	.78	.78	.78	.78	.78	.78	.78
1/2"	1.4	1.4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
5/8"	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4
3/4"	2.6	2.6	2.6	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8
7/8"	2.6	2.6	2.2	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8
1"	3.2	3.2	2.6	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2
1 1/8"	3.2	3.2	3.2	2.6	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2
1 1/4"	4.4	4.4	4.4	3.2	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.6
1 3/8"	4.4	4.4	4.4	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2
1 1/2"	7.5	5.9	5.1	3.9	3.9	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5
1 5/8"	7.5	5.9	5.1	3.9	3.9	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5
1 3/4"			6.7	6.7	5.1	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9
1 7/8"			7.5	5.9	5.1	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9
2"			7.5	7.5	5.9	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7
2 1/8"			7.5	7.5	5.9	5.1	5.1	4.7
2 1/4"				7.5	5.9	5.1	5.1	5.1
2 3/8"				7.5	5.9	5.1	5.1	5.1
3"					11.8	10.2	9.8

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Last Updated: 06/08/2008