Sensible design and powerful pedal ratio make shrinking and stretching more effective and less labor intense.
Hands free operation allows better control of your metal work and much faster results! Sturdy construction and attractive finish makes the foot-operated shrinker / stretcher stand ideal for the hobbyist or professional metal shaper.
Features include:
Fabricated of .120 ga. wall tubing;
Stand height: 39 inch (with tools on stand the overall working height is approx. 41 inches;
Includes one Lancaster shrinker (TP371) and one Lancaster stretcher (TP372).
Note: we will not include handles unless requested.
Please note:
This item must be shipped separately from other items in your order.
Made In USA
Foot Operated Shrinker / Stretcher Stand
Sensible design and powerful pedal ratio make shrinking and stretching more effective and less labor intense. Will make any standard metal shrinker or stretcher a more productive and useful machine.
Hands free operation allows better control of your metal work and much faster results! Sturdy construction and attractive finish makes the foot-operated shrinker / stretcher stand ideal for the hobbyist or professional metal shaper.
Features include:
Fabricated of .120 ga. wall tubing
Stand height: 39 inch (with tools on stand the overall working height is approx. 41 inches)
Made in the USA
Please note:
Tools are NOT included with purchase of stand.
If you order optional tools, (shrinker, stretcher or SET) with this stand, we will not incude handles unless requested)
This item must be shipped separately from other items in your order.
Deep Throat Shrinker & Stretcher
A professional quality foot-activated shrinker and stretcher unit. With a 6" throat depth, it makes forming compound panels quick and easy. Shrinker and Stretcher jaws swap out in seconds with the included allen wrench. Works great on sheet metal and aluminum alike. Well designed, this is an high quality tool for the discerning metal worker. Includes a 1 year warranty, even on the shrinker and stretcher jaws!
KSM 155 Shrinker/Stretcher Features
Mild steel capacity 16 gauge
6" deep throat
Quick change jaws included, choose "standard" OR "aluminum" Shrinking and Stretching Jaws. Standard jaws are designed for use on all materials. Aluminum jaws are designed to leave lighter marks than the standard jaws on aluminum
Foot operation to leave hands free to work the material
One year warranty
Wheeled base included to use as freestanding unit
KSM 155 Specifications
Working depth (throat): 6"
Height: 44"
Width: 6.3 "
Overall depth: 30.3"
Weight: 70 lbs.
Note: Ships via motor freight. Shipping charges for this item will NOT be reflected in the shopping cart. You will be contacted with a shipping quote prior to shipment. (Ship weight 110 lbs.)
Made in Sweden
Eckold Metal Forming Tools
Eckold tools are available for shrinking, stretching, doming, planishing, flattening, straightening, flanging, notching, punching and edging of sheet metal parts!
Simply set the air pressure and then use the foot pedal for smooth operation and work piece control.
Speed control valves allow setting of cylinder stroke speed. For heavier work the quick release pin can be pulled and the units used like standard hand operated ones. This unit does not require the use of an air hydraulic pump. Shop air lines or 'job site' air lines will do the trick.
Mobility is one of the best features of this tool!
Speed Adjustable Air Cylinder
Easy Switch Over with Quick Release Pin
Rugged Welded and Coated Frame
Foot Pedal Control Leaves Both Hands Free to control work
PLEASE NOTE: DOES NOT INCLUDE SHRINKER OR STRETCHER
MADE IN USA
MOTORCYCLE METAL FABRICATION: from Sheet to Street
Watch master metal fabricator Ron Fournier create custom motorcycle sheet metal parts from scratch, including construction of an aluminum tank, fairing and front fender in this comprehensive film.
Also featured is step-by-step fabrication of the bike's entire rear section which includes the fender, sides and seat pan. Each step and every technique is clearly demonstrated in a manner that shows the viewer how to make custom parts of their own design.
The entire metal shaping process is detailed with thorough explanations & helpful tips to 'de-mystify' metal working magic. From pattern to finished product - Ron explains custom metal work - the result is professional and ready for paint. Armed with fundamental metal shaping knowledge, some essential tools - and a few "tricks of the trade", you can take your next project from sheet to street!
Demonstration & Instruction on:
Project Planning
Pattern Development
Buck Design & Fabrication
Annealing
Blocking and Smoothing
Metal Shaping using an English wheel
Shrinking & Stretching
Heliarc Tack-Welding & Gas Welding
Tips on Final Trim & Fit
Metal Finishing
Over 3-1/2 hours of metal working instruction in this 2 DVD SET!
Sheet Metal Machines
Traditional metal shaping machines like bead rollers, planishing hammers, brakes and English wheels are essential sheet metal shop equipment.
Ideal for metal finishing the area around a weld seam on fabricated body work. Designed for use in hard to reach areas such as around braces, gussets and other blind areas.