Box and Pan Folder BP-1316

Description

Box and Pan Folder BP-1316: Compact, Versatile & Precision Folding

The BP-1316 Box and Pan Folder from DIMAKIN is the perfect entry-level sheet metal folder, offering precision, durability, and flexibility. Despite its compact size, this manual sheet metal brake delivers industrial-grade performance and can be bench-mounted or used with the included stand, making it ideal for workshops of all sizes.

Built from robust, heavy-duty materials, the BP-1316 guarantees long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance, making it a cost-effective investment for small to medium-scale fabrication environments.

Reliable Bending Performance

• Bends mild steel up to 1.6mm thick across its full 1270mm (50”) length
• Adjustable bending range from 0° to 135°, allowing for versatile applications
• 16 machined and hardened adjustable fingers for customised folding configurations

The precision-ground fingers and clamping beam ensure tight, accurate bends, reducing the need for secondary finishing and rework.

Designed for Ease of Use & Efficiency

• Reinforced apron with zero flex, ensuring precision and stability
• Bend assist counterweight reduces effort when folding thicker materials
• Integrated stop-rod enables repeatable, high-accuracy bends

Quick finger adjustment allows operators to switch rapidly between different folding jobs, saving time in busy workshop settings.

Compact & Versatile for Any Workshop

• Mounts easily on a bench or stand to maximise workspace efficiency
• Manually operated—simple yet effective for precise control
• Economical design makes it cost-effective without compromising performance

Its compact footprint makes it an excellent choice for smaller workshops or training centres where space is limited but professional results are essential.

Technical Specifications

• Bending length: 1270mm
• Bending capacity (mild steel): 1.6mm
• Maximum lift of beam: 44mm
• Power: Manual
• Beam adjustment: 16mm
• Shipping dimensions: 1650mm x 620mm x 800mm
• Shipping weight: 230kgs

Key Features at a Glance

• Manually operated for complete control
• Bends up to 1.6mm mild steel over 1270mm (50”)
• 0°–135° bending capability
• 16 adjustable, hardened fingers for custom setups
• Reinforced apron with counterweight for smooth operation
• Bench or stand-mounted for flexibility
• Economical yet highly efficient design

Application of the BP-1316

• Small fabrication shops needing a compact, reliable sheet metal folder
• HVAC and automotive industries requiring precise, repeatable bends
• Training centres and schools introducing metalworking skills
• DIY metalworkers and hobbyists looking for professional-grade results

From forming panels and boxes to small ductwork and precision prototypes, the BP-1316 is versatile enough to handle a wide variety of sheet metal applications

Upgrade Your Metalworking Capabilities Today!

The BP-1316 Box and Pan Folder is a must-have for sheet metal fabrication, offering precision and ease of use in a compact design.

Looking for more options? Explore our full range of Box and Pan Folders now!

Investing in a DIMAKIN box and pan folder ensures not only immediate workshop efficiency but also long-term reliability and reduced downtime thanks to high-quality engineering.

For a personalised quote, contact us at +44 2476 210 123 or mail us at sales@dimakin.co.uk . Alternatively, reach out via the Product Enquiry button above.

Frequently Asked Questions

1.What materials can I bend with the BP-1316?

The BP-1316 is ideal for mild steel up to 1.6mm, aluminium, and other light-gauge sheet metals.

2. How versatile are the adjustable fingers?

With 16 hardened, adjustable fingers, you can easily create boxes, trays, and complex shapes with precision.

3. Is it suitable for training and education?

Yes, its manual operation and compact size make it perfect for training centres and schools teaching metalworking fundamentals.

4. Can it be used for professional fabrication work?

Absolutely. Despite being entry-level, its heavy-duty build and accuracy make it suitable for small-scale professional fabrication.

5. Does the BP-1316 require electrical power?

No, it is fully manual, giving users total control and eliminating the need for a power supply.

6. What warranty comes with the machine?

The BP-1316 is supplied with a 12-month parts and labour warranty, with optional extended coverage available.

7. Can I get finance on this machine?

Yes, finance options are available for orders over £3,000. Contact the DIMAKIN team for tailored finance solutions.

8. Is technical support available after purchase?

Yes, DIMAKIN provides full after-sales support, including usage guidance, maintenance tips, and replacement parts.