Press Brake Tooling Marks Help | Punch, Die, Radius Issues
Press Brake Tooling Marks Help
UmproTech helps U.S. sheet metal shops review tooling marks, surface scratches, radius issues, die selection, material thickness, finish requirements and press brake setup questions.
Common signs
- Visible marks on formed parts
- Scratches near the bend line
- Wrong inside radius
- Part surface finish is not acceptable
- Tooling does not match the drawing
What to prepare
- Part drawing or photos
- Material type and thickness
- Current punch and die details
- Machine tonnage and bed length
- Finish requirements