The W-1
wiping die set produces a flange
via a wiping action.
The sheet is positioned
horizontally and eliminates
part whip up.
Shimming an insert at the
back of the die will adjust
the small variations in
material thickness.
When forming on three or
four sides the forming insert
can be sectionalized for
varying panel lengths.
W-2 Wiping Die Set
The W-2
wiping die set produces a flange
via a wiping action.
The sheet is positioned
horizontally and eliminates
part whip up.
The spring pressure pad
aids in easy part removal.
Shimming an insert at the
back of the die will adjust
the small variations material
thickness.
When forming on three or
four sides the forming insert
can be sectionalized for
varying panel lengths.
W-3 Wiping Die Set
The die
set W-3 produces an edge channel
in two strokes. The sheet is
positioned horizontally on the
die and located against the back
gauge for producing the second
bend on the following stroke.
The bends are formed down
and eliminating whip up.
Shimming an insert at the
back of the die will adjust
the small variations in
material thickness.
When forming on three or
four sides the forming insert
can be sectionalized for
varying panel lengths.
Over bend can be built
into the die set to compensate
for spring back in heavier
material
W-4 Wiping Die Set
The W-4
wiping die set produces a flange
via a rotary wiping action.
The sheet is positioned
horizontally and eliminates
part whip up.
Shimming the leader on the
backside of the die will
adjust the small variations in
material thickness.
When forming on three or
four sides the W-4 can be
designed with a sectionalized
forming insert for varying
panel lengths.
Requires 30% less tonnage
then other wiping dies.
Over bend can be built
into the die set to compensate
for spring back