Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
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1. SAFETY
Wear approved safety goggles, gloves, and footwear, when operating the folder. Your local Sealey dealer offers a complete range of
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safety equipment.
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Use the tool only for its intended purpose.
Regularly check all parts of the folder for damaged parts. DO NOT use if any of its components are broken, worn or damaged.
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Use original Sealey spare parts and accessories. Use of non-recommended spare parts may be dangerous and will invalidate
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warranty.
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Ensure good footing, wear non slip footwear.
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DO NOT operate this tool while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or other impairing medication.
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DO NOT Allow unqualified persons to operate the metal folder. Keep children away from the tool.
2. INTRODUCTION
Bench and vice mounting sheet metal folder, fitted with mounting plates. Capable of bending a 2mm steel sheet, of limited length, up to and
beyond a 90° angle. The unique patented endless design and removable folding plate allows the user to fold, channel and offset any length of
sheet metal up to 1mm thick, by simply moving the sheet as required after each fold. With adjustable fold plate to help achieve the cleanest
fold possible. Ideal for the small garage or restoration operation.
3. SPECIFICATION
MODEL NO: ............................................................TS01.V2
Capacity: .................................. 20 Gauge Sheet, Ø1mm Rod
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Top/Base plate clamp
2
Adjustment/Positioning Cam
3
Removable Folding Plate
4
Centre adjustment nut
Top Plate
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Foot plate with fixing holes
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Folding Handles
4. OPERATION
4.1.
Unpack the unit and check that all parts are included and not
damaged. Should you experience a problem contact your
supplier immediately.
4.2.
Position folder on bench where it is to be mounted, ensuring
that the handles (fig.1.7) hang vertically over the front of the
bench, use foot plates (fig.1.6) as templates to drill holes in
bench, use appropriate fixings.Or clamp folder in vice .
4.3.
By using centre adjustment nut (fig.1.4) ensure top and base
plate are parallel, this may require adjustment from time to time.
4.4.
Release clamps (fig.1.1) at either end of folder so that as mall
test piece of sheet metal can be inserted between the top and base plates. (fig.1.3)
4.5.
Position the test piece, adjust the top plate by use of clamps (fig.1.1) lightly tighten, use a spanner to adjust cam (fig1.2), so that
base and top plate are aligned.
4.6.
Ensure that there is even pressure on both ends.
4.7.
Raise the top folding plate (fig.1.3) by lifting handles to create the fold. From this test, you will be able to determine how and where
the fold appears.
4.8.
When satisfied with the test results, proceed with the actual workpiece.
4.9.
By rotating the end clamps through the vertical axis, longer lengths of metal sheet can be folded, i.e. fold a section, unclamp, move
sheet, reclamp, fold second section etc.
© Jack Sealey Limited
700MM VICE/BENCH MOUNTING SHEET
METAL FOLDER
MODEL NO:
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