{"product_id":"edwards-ac1034","title":"EDWARDS 8\" Brake w\/ 4-Way Die - ED9-AC1034","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEDWARDS 8\" Brake w\/ 4-Way Die - ED9-AC1034\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabricate brackets, frames, pans and tanks with this Brake with 4-Way Die. Includes a standard punch that allows 1\/16\", 1\/8\", 3\/16\" and 1\/4\" material to be formed to a 90° angle. Easily create repeatable bends when paired with the Press Brake Back Gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_01\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily create repeatable bends when paired with the Press Brake Back Gauge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabricate brackets, frames, pans, and tanks with this Brake with 4-Way Die.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a standard punch that allows 1\/16\", 1\/8\", 3\/16\" and 1\/4\" material to be formed to a 90° angle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"233\" data-start=\"28\" data-section-id=\"mg1fy0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"60\" data-start=\"30\"\u003eCompact Precision Bending:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 8\" brake is ideal for smaller, detailed fabrication work—delivering accurate, repeatable bends for brackets, frames, and panels. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"442\" data-start=\"234\" data-section-id=\"1bkd7fp\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"262\" data-start=\"236\"\u003e4-Way Die Versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with a multi-position die, allowing you to handle \u003cstrong data-end=\"375\" data-start=\"322\"\u003e1\/16\", 1\/8\", 3\/16\", and 1\/4\" material thicknesses\u003c\/strong\u003e without switching tooling. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"616\" data-start=\"443\" data-section-id=\"1kmzca1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"470\" data-start=\"445\"\u003eConsistent 90° Bends:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a standard punch designed for clean, uniform 90-degree bends—perfect for production consistency. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"790\" data-start=\"617\" data-section-id=\"1qt6h6m\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"642\" data-start=\"619\"\u003eRepeatable Results:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works seamlessly with a press brake back gauge to ensure \u003cstrong data-end=\"749\" data-start=\"700\"\u003ehigh repeatability and reduced operator error\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"968\" data-start=\"791\" data-section-id=\"1blwt6j\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"793\"\u003eWide Ironworker Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for multiple Edwards ironworker tonnages, making it a flexible addition to existing setups. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1125\" data-start=\"969\" data-section-id=\"qw3qda\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"971\"\u003eQuick Mounting System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bolt-on design allows fast installation and minimal downtime when switching operations. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1241\" data-start=\"1126\" data-section-id=\"1huoh72\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1157\" data-start=\"1128\"\u003eBuilt for Daily Shop Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty construction ensures durability under continuous industrial workloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"266\" data-start=\"53\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"98\" data-start=\"53\"\u003eQ: What is the EDWARDS 8\" Brake used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"101\" data-start=\"98\"\u003eA: It’s designed for precision bending of metal up to 8 inches wide, ideal for fabricating brackets, frames, pans, and tanks. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"467\" data-start=\"268\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"268\"\u003eQ: What materials and thicknesses can it handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"323\" data-start=\"320\"\u003eA: It forms 1\/16\", 1\/8\", 3\/16\", and 1\/4\" material to a 90° angle using the included punch and 4-way die. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"666\" data-start=\"469\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"513\" data-start=\"469\"\u003eQ: What is the benefit of the 4-way die?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"516\" data-start=\"513\"\u003eA: The 4-way die provides multiple bending options in one tool, improving flexibility and reducing setup time. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"894\" data-start=\"668\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"717\" data-start=\"668\"\u003eQ: Is it compatible with Edwards Ironworkers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"717\"\u003eA: Yes, it’s designed to work with a wide range of Edwards Ironworkers, making it a versatile attachment for metal fabrication setups. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1093\" data-start=\"896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"947\" data-start=\"896\"\u003eQ: Can it produce consistent, repeatable bends?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"950\" data-start=\"947\"\u003eA: Yes, it delivers precise and repeatable bends, especially when paired with a press brake back gauge. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1273\" data-start=\"1095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1123\" data-start=\"1095\"\u003eQ: Is installation easy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1126\" data-start=\"1123\"\u003eA: Yes, the brake mounts securely to the ironworker table with simple bolt-on installation for quick setup. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1439\" data-start=\"1275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1310\" data-start=\"1275\"\u003eQ: Who should use this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1313\" data-start=\"1310\"\u003eA: Ideal for metal fabricators, workshops, and industrial users needing accurate, repeatable bending in a compact 8\" format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1634\" data-start=\"1441\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1484\" data-start=\"1441\"\u003eQ: Why choose the EDWARDS AC1034 Brake?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1484\"\u003eA: It offers durability, precision bending, and multi-function capability—making it a reliable solution for professional metalworking applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"261\" data-start=\"139\" data-section-id=\"1kdj0eq\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"165\" data-start=\"141\"\u003eClean After Each Use\u003c\/strong\u003e – Remove metal shavings and debris to maintain smooth, accurate bends and prevent die damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"386\" data-start=\"262\" data-section-id=\"174vsiq\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"294\" data-start=\"264\"\u003eLubricate Contact Surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e – Apply light oil to punch, die, and pivot areas to reduce friction and extend tool life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"558\" data-start=\"387\" data-section-id=\"1ljh7dm\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"418\" data-start=\"389\"\u003eInspect Punch \u0026amp; Die Edges\u003c\/strong\u003e – Check for wear, cracks, or rounding to ensure consistent 90° bending across 1\/16”–1\/4” materials. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"718\" data-start=\"559\" data-section-id=\"7huiwo\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"591\" data-start=\"561\"\u003eVerify Alignment 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