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Swagelok® Bench Top Tube Benders

Rugged, lightweight Swagelok bench top tube benders make it simple to create consistent tube bends in a range of configurations, allowing you to expedite installation while maintaining high quality standards.

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Swagelok’s bench top benders have a rugged aluminum construction for durability and are CE compliant. A bend range of 1 to 180° for tubing with outer diameters of 1/4 to 1 1/4 in. and 6 to 30 mm and wall thicknesses from 0.028 to 0.120 in. and 0.8 to 3.0 mm helps meet the need for producing bent tubing in a variety of configurations.

A grease gun is included for convenience during operation. A metal carrying case provides easy storage and transport when necessary.

The bench top bender is available in manual and electric models. The manual model can be operated with a 1/2 in. drill motor using an optional torque clutch and support arm.

Steel bend shoes are required for the following (other bend shoes will be aluminum):

  • 1 in. O.D. tubing with greater than 0.095 in. wall thickness
  • 25 mm O.D. tubing with greater than 2.4 mm wall thickness
  • All sizes of 2507 tubing
  • All sizes of heavy-wall annealed stainless steel tubing
  • All sizes of cold-drawn 1/8-hard stainless steel seamless tubing
  • All sizes of IPT medium and high pressure tubing

Specifications

Dimensions—tube bender in case 14 1/2 in. (37 cm) high, 21 in. (53 cm) wide, 11 in. (28 cm) deep
Weight—tube bender in case, excluding tools:
Manual model 75 lbs. (34 kg)
Electric model 79 lbs. (36 kg)
Power requirements (electric model):
MS-BTB-1 110 V (ac), 50/60 Hz; maximum current—10 A
MS-BTB-2 230 V (ac), 50/60 Hz; maximum current—5 A

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Using the Swagelok Bench Top Tube Bender

Use the Swagelok® bench top tube bender to produce accurate, repeatable, high‑quality bends in tubing made from most materials. Whether you are using small-diameter, thin-walled tubing or large-diameter, heavy-walled tubing, this video offers tips and best practices to follow for tube bending.

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Learn how to use a hand tube bender to accurately and efficiently make 90° and 180° bends in tubing. Swagelok® hand tube benders provide consistent, high-quality bends in tubing made from most materials used with Swagelok tube fittings.

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