A Guide to Cnc Tube Bending Machines

Do you know about CNC tube bending machines? These are designed in a fashion to minimize the time of set up and to maximize production. The CNC tube bending machines are available with many companies. Some of the companies have also launched CNC tube bending machines that feature electrical servo-drives on all axes and these are available in single as well as multi stack versions.

CNC tube bending machines with multistack benders facilitate complicated bending without the requirement of tool change. In case, you cannot apply a multistack tool for stability reasons, try to switch over to an automatic clamp die changing system that will easily accommodate up to eight clamp dies.

The CNC tube bending machines feature excellent bending procedures that are programmable and boosting via the transport carriage in conjunction with the boosting in the area of pressure die. The boosting tends to minimize wall thinning towards the outer bend that further facilitates narrow bending. You can easily achieve a radius of less than 1 x OD. Other important features of CNC tube bending machines include the following:

• An MMI multicontrol 2020 system


• TFT monitor


• Touchscreen


• Plausibility verification


• XYZ coordinate recalculation into bending parameters


• Flexible programming


• Multitasking


• 3-D displays


• Integrated modem


• Access to the world wide web

The integrated modem and access to the internet works towards providing the best of remote maintenance and technology support.

The CNC tube bending machines has a bending template. This helps in bending the pipe as desired. The unbent portion of the pipe is supported on a pipe that supports rail carries. It is also adjustable in height. The adjustment of height can be easily done by a drive and it is best suited for step-less positioning. This easily sets the pipe-supporting rail to a height that is already specified by the CNC control unit. Before bending the pipe, the height to which the pipe has been moved, is determines via a functioning program that is dependent on a full set comprising of tool data that has been input into the control unit.

Here are the features specifications of a CNC tube bending machines:

• Industrial PC control


• I/O card machine control


• Input of all program to industrial PC via touch screen


• Input data of Y.B.C.


• Input data according to Descartes X.Y.Z coordination to build bending parameter.


• The profile of tube will display on the PC as per the built parameter or input data.


• Servo-motor control that feeds axis-X as well as rotates Axis-B, and then bends Axis-C that’s derived via hydraulic pressure


• Program transmits via flash disc, floppy disc or the World Wide Web.


• Adopt windows XP Embed operation system.


• Process of the function auto and manually


• Operation via Pedal


• Single step change via the operator

Automatic bending rebound numerical compensation data s per accurate measured data.