EDWARDS 48" Back Gauge - AC1011
The 48" Back Gauge speeds up production on repeatable cuts by providing an adjustable stop for the Flat Bar Shear and Angle Shear Workstations on Edwards Ironworker. A positive stop attachment that is fitted to the back of the Ironworker ensures accurate shearing.
Features
- Positive stop attachment fitted to the back of the Ironworker ensures accurate shearing.
- Fits Edwards 50, 55, 60, 65, 75, 100, 100 Ton Deluxe, 120 Ton, and Elite Ironworkers.
- Speed up production on repeatable cuts by providing an adjustable stop for the Flat Bar Shear and Angle Shear.
- Induction hardened for increased strength.
- Tooth matched at the weld to eliminate blade ticking.
What Our Experts Think
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Precise Positioning – The 48" back gauge ensures accurate and repeatable positioning for precise bends and cuts.
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Durable & Reliable – Built with high-quality materials, offering exceptional durability and long-lasting performance for demanding tasks.
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Enhanced Productivity – Reduces setup time and increases operational efficiency, allowing for quicker and more precise work.
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Compatible with Edwards Equipment – Seamlessly integrates with Edwards Press Brakes, ensuring smooth and reliable operation.
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Versatile & Adjustable – Designed for use with a wide variety of materials, increasing flexibility and performance in your shop.
Q&A
Q: What is the EDWARDS 48" Back Gauge used for?
A: The AC1011 back gauge is designed to provide precise material positioning for bending operations on EDWARDS Press Brakes.
Q: Is the 48" back gauge compatible with all EDWARDS press brakes?
A: Yes, it is compatible with a wide range of EDWARDS Press Brake models for enhanced bending accuracy.
Q: How does the back gauge improve bending operations?
A: It ensures accurate material placement, reducing errors and improving the precision of each bend.
Q: Is the 48" back gauge adjustable?
A: Yes, the back gauge is adjustable, allowing for flexible and precise positioning of materials during bending.
Q: Why should I choose the EDWARDS 48" Back Gauge?
A: It enhances productivity, ensures accurate bends, and reduces material waste during metalworking tasks.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Cleaning – Keep the back gauge free from dust, debris, and metal shavings. Use a soft cloth to wipe down the surface after each use.
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Lubricate Moving Parts – Apply lubricant to all moving parts, including the rails and actuators, to ensure smooth and precise movement.
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Check for Alignment – Regularly verify that the back gauge is properly aligned to ensure accurate measurements and cuts.
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Inspect for Wear – Periodically inspect the back gauge for signs of wear or damage, especially the gauge rails and fingers. Replace parts as needed.
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Avoid Overloading – Do not exceed the weight limits of the back gauge to prevent unnecessary strain on the system and ensure longevity.