What is a Press Brake Back Gauge?
A back gauge is a component used in a press brake machine to correctly position workpieces for smooth bends.
How the press brake back gauge works?
The back gauge moves along one, two, or even several axes with the goal of positioning precisely where it needs to be for the forming process. Standard configuration includes X, Y, and R axes. and is equipped with 2 manual backstops (Z-axis, press brake back gauge fingers).
X Stop finger back and forth moving axis
Y1 Left stop finger up and down moving axis
Y2 Right stop finger up and down moving axis
R1 left stop finger up and down moving axis
R2 right stop finger up and down moving axis
Z Motorized left stop finger left and right moving axis
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