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What Is the Best Way for Press Brake Preparation?

Facing issues with inconsistent bends? Learn the essential steps for Press Brake Preparation to achieve flawless and precise operations every time.

To prepare a press brake effectively, ensure proper tooling alignment, calibrate the machine, and verify material specifications. These steps optimize precision, reduce errors, and enhance productivity in your metal fabrication process.

Now, let’s dive into each step in detail to ensure your press brake performs at its best.

Press Brake Preparation

Overview

For some new customers who operated HARSLE hydraulic press brake machine for the first time, they will be a little confused about how to start sheet bending machine when they receive the CNC press brake in their factory. Today we will share some tips about how to run the machine correctly with you. 

Press Brake Preparation Steps

Fill the oil tank with #46 hydraulic oil → Connect the cables between hydraulic press brake and the power correctly → Connect the foot switch on the hydraulic press brake → Loose the emergency stop button and start the pump → Press the stop button immediately → Check the rotating direction of the main motor → If the direction is clockwise, then the connection is correct, if the direction is anti-clockwise, please change the connection until the direction is clockwise → Start and run the machine

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Updated on January 26, 2025