Description
HBT
Tennsmith’s HBT Series is designed to provide forming capabilities for complex parts. These machines are truly a universal hand brake, which allow for the removal of both upper and lower segments of fingers.
The HBT72-16 is built with the same high-quality features and standards that Tennsmith brakes are recognized for throughout the industry.

Sample bends achieved with HBT72-16

Available options:
Radius fingers.
model specifications
| HBT48-12 | HBT72-16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity, Mild Steel | 12 Gauge 2.7 mm |
16 Gauge 1.6 mm |
| Capacity, with Bending Support Angle Removed, Mild Steel | 16 Gauge 1.6 mm |
20 Gauge 1.0 mm |
| Bending Length | 48 in. 1220 mm |
72 in. 1828.8 mm |
| Maximum Lift Of Beam | 1-1/2 in. 38.1 mm |
1-1/2 in. 38.1 mm |
| Front To Rear Beam Adjustment | 1/2 in. 13 mm |
1/2 in. 13 mm |
| Maximum Depth Of Box | 4 in. 101.6 mm |
4 in. 101.6 mm |
| Minimum Reverse Bend | 5/8 in. 16 mm |
5/8 in. 16 mm |
| Minimum Flange In Capacity Material | 1 in. 25 mm |
1 in. 25 mm |
| Top Segment Tooling Widths | 2, 3, 4 in. 50.8, 76.2, 101.6 mm |
2, 3, 4 in. 50.8, 76.2, 101.6 mm |
| Lower Segment Tooling Widths | 1, 1-1/2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 20 in. 25, 38, 102, 152, 203, 305, 508 mm |
1, 1-1/2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 20 in. 25, 38, 102, 152, 203, 305, 508 mm |
| Bending Beam Tooling Segments | 1, 1-1/2, 6, 8, 12, 20 in. 25, 38, 152, 203, 305, 508 mm |
1, 1-1/2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 20 in. 25, 38, 102, 152, 203, 305, 508 mm |
| Maximum Transverse Bend (through tooling centers) | 2 in. 50.8 mm |
2 in. 50.8 mm |
| Maximum Transverse Bend (at either end of machine) | 3 in. 76.2 mm |
3 in. 76.2 mm |
| Dimensions (counterweights in place) | 72 x 36 x 53 in. 1829 x 915 x 1346 mm |
89-1/2 x 36 x 53 in. 2273 x 915 x 1346 mm |
| Shipping Weight | 1750 lbs. 795 kg |
2200 lbs. 1000 kg |
