Description
Box and Pan Folder BP-1225: Heavy-Duty Performance in a Compact Design
The BP-1225 Box and Pan Folder from DIMAKIN is a must-have for any metal fabrication workshop, delivering heavy-duty performance in a space-saving design. This manual sheet metal brake is built for durability and precision and is ideal for those requiring high-capacity folding without taking up excessive floor space.
Engineered from robust, industrial-grade components, the BP-1225 ensures long service life with minimal maintenance, making it a cost-effective investment for professional workshops.
Superior Bending Capabilities
- Folds up to 2.5mm mild steel across its entire 1270mm (50”) length
- 0°–135° bending range, offering versatility for a variety of applications
- 11 machined and hardened adjustable fingers, allowing customized setups for precise bends
Precision-ground fingers and a rigid clamping beam deliver tight, repeatable bends, reducing the need for secondary finishing.
Designed for Operator Efficiency & Accuracy
- Heavy-duty apron provides rigid support for high-capacity bending
- Two integrated counterweights reduce effort when folding thicker materials
- Stop-rod system ensures repeatable, consistent bending results
Quick-adjust finger settings allow seamless transitions between different folding jobs, saving valuable workshop time.
Compact Yet Rugged for Any Workshop
- Ideal for workshops with limited space, thanks to its compact footprint
- Manually operated for complete control and reliability
- Robust design built for demanding fabrication environments
Its compact build makes it particularly suitable for training centres, schools, or smaller shops where space is at a premium but durability and accuracy cannot be compromised.
Technical Specifications
- Bending length: 1270mm
- Bending capacity (mild steel): 2.5mm
- Bending capacity (stainless steel): 1.6mm
- Power: Manual
- Bending angle: 0°–135°
- Beam adjustment: 25mm
- Minimum reverse bend: 16mm
- Shipping dimensions: 1800mm x 760mm x 1080mm
- Shipping weight: 900kgs
Key Features at a Glance
- Manually operated for precise control
- Folds up to 2.5mm mild steel over 1270mm (50”)
- 0°–135° bending capability
- 11 adjustable, hardened fingers for customizable bends
- Heavy-duty apron with zero flex
- Two counterweights for smooth operation
- Robust, industrial-grade construction
Application of the BP-1225
- Metal fabrication workshops needing a heavy-duty, space-efficient solution
- Industrial manufacturers looking for high-precision manual bending
- HVAC and automotive professionals requiring accurate sheet metal folds
- Educational institutions training the next generation of metalworkers
From ducting and box sections to automotive panels and precision prototypes, the BP-1225 delivers consistent accuracy across a wide range of applications.
Enhance Your Metalworking Efficiency Today!
The BP-1225 Box and Pan Folder combines heavy-duty performance with precision and ease of use—perfect for any fabrication environment.
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Choosing a DIMAKIN folder not only improves immediate workshop productivity but also ensures long-term reliability backed by expert engineering and full after-sales support.
For a personalised quote, contact us at +44 2476 210 123 or sales@dimakin.co.uk. Alternatively, reach out via the Product Enquiry button above.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What materials can the BP-1225 fold?
It can handle mild steel up to 2.5mm, stainless steel up to 1.6mm, aluminium, and other light-to-medium gauge metals.
2. How do the adjustable fingers improve flexibility?
The 11 hardened fingers allow customised folding setups, making it easy to form boxes, trays, and complex shapes.
3. Is the BP-1225 suitable for industrial use?
Yes, with its heavy-duty apron, dual counterweights, and robust frame, it is designed for demanding fabrication environments.
4. Does the BP-1225 require electrical power?
No, it is fully manual, giving users complete control without needing a power connection.
5. What warranty comes with the machine?
The BP-1225 is supplied with a 12-month parts and labour warranty, with optional extended coverage available.
6. 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.
7. Is technical support provided after purchase?
Yes, DIMAKIN offers comprehensive after-sales support, including setup guidance, maintenance tips, and replacement parts.







Barry Roberts –
Shipping was good and it is working well, but I am still testing.
Steven Kiser –
I bought this machine at a discount price and was a bit worried that the quality would be poor, but I am surprised with the results.