Roper Whitney AutoBrake 1014K

With all of the benefits of the standard AutoBrake, the optional rotating Kombi beam, makes this machine even more impressive.

This unique tooling assembly adds to the machine’s straight and box folding capabilities to produce more complex shapes in less time. It handles a wide range of materials, easily closes hems and withstands the force generated by maximum capacity forming operations.

Description

The AB1014K Autobrake from Roper Whitney provides precision and repeatability when forming up to 10 feet of 14 gauge mild steel or lighter materials. This sheet metal brake is a high speed solution to make a variety of bends while maintaining a high quality level in the end product. The unique Kombi box tooling adds to the machines straight and box folding capabilities to produce more complex shapes in less time. Various tooling options are provided to help customize to your specific needs, and can be provided in steel or hardened. It handles a wide range of materials, easily closes hems and withstands the force generated by maximum capacity.

Autobrake AB1014K
Bending Capacity (Mild Steel) 14ga / 2.0mm
Bending Capacity (Stainless) 16ga / 1.5mm up to 90°, 18ga / 1.2mm past 90°
Bending Length 122 in / 3100mm
Bending Bars .787″ (20mm) bending bar x 122″ (3100mm)
.394″ (10mm) bending bar x 122″ (3100mm)
.275″ (7mm) bending bar x 122″ (3100mm)
Crowning of the Folding Beam 5-Point 0″-0.030″ Adjustment
Folding Beam Adjustment 2 in / 50mm
Clamping Beam Opening Height 7 in / 178mm
Clamping Beam Tooling Straight Rail 30 Degrees
Kombi Beam Segment Tooling (Max Box Depth) 4 Inches / 101mm
Back gauge Depth (Standard) 61 in / 1550 mm
Working Height 34 in / 864mm
Back Gauge Motor 3/4 hp Servo / 0.6 kw Servo
Clamping Beam Motor 2 hp / 1.5 kw
Clamping Beam Rotation Motor 1 hp / 0.75 kw
Bending Beam Motor 2 hp / 1.5 kw
Machine Weight 8,550 lbs. / 3886 kg
Shipping Weight 9,050 lbs. / 4114 kg
Machine Dimensions 160 x 90 x 84 in / 4064 x 2286 x 2134 mm
Speed AB1014K
Clamping Beam Speed 2.5″ per second
Folding Beam Speed 70 degrees per second
Back gauge Speed (0.250” to 61”) 2 seconds

Intelligent Controls

Synergy is the newest software designed for Roper Whitney’s line of powered folding machines. It is a highly advanced CNC system that takes the complexity out of programming and running parts. The full-color, graphical touch screen allows you to store, browse and search for parts, as well as create new parts on the fly.

The software also brings together information from the office-based Konstruct program and the field-based Konstruct Mobile with Roper Whitney’s technical support program Konnect.

  • Easy Windows-based touch screen control
  • Auto sequences the part
  • 3-D part display
  • DXF file import capability
model specifications
AB1212K
Capacity, Mild Steel 12 Gauge/ 2.7 mm
Capacity, Stainless Steel 16 Gauge/ 1.6 mm
Bending Length 150 in./ 3810 mm
Bending Bars 0.787 in/ 20 mm
0.390 in/ 10 mm
0.276 in/ 7 mm
Crowning of Folding Beam 5-Point 0" - 0..30" Adjustment
Folding Beam Adjustment 3.14 in/ 80 mm
Clamping Beam Opening Height 7.9 in./ 200.4 mm
Clamping Beam Tooling Straight Roll 30°
Back Gauge Depth 61 in./ 1500 mm
Back Gauge Motor 3.4 hp Servo
Clamping Beam Motor 5.4 hp/ 4 kw
Bending Beam Motor Dual 4 hp/ 3 kw
Clamping Beam Speed 2.5" per second
Folding Beam Speed 80° per second
Back Gauge Speed 2.5 seconds (0.25" to 61")
Weight 15,600 lbs/ 7,076 kg
Working height 35 in