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Note: Use the following as a guideline for forming basic brick mold profiles. Once
familiar with this shape, practice making other variations until satisfied with results
Forming "True" Brick Mold
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1 With the finish side of the material facing down in the brake, clamp material in brake with the leading edge extending outward. 2 Align the 1 1/4 inch "A" mark along the stainless steel edge and bend 90 degrees.
4 Cut or score the trim piece at the 4 1/4 inch "C" mark Align the trim piece "B" mark along the stainless steel edge and bend 90 degrees.
3 Align the 5 1/4 inch "D" mark along the stainless steel edge and clamp in place. Extend TrimFormer™ along entire piece of material
Note:Adding ribs to your trimwork will increase it's beauty as well as strengthen larger pieces against warping, kinking and oil-canning.
Forming Ribs
Crown Molding Instructions (pdf)
1 With the finish side of the material facing down in the brake, clamp material in place.
2 Align the 3 1/4 inch "A" mark along the stainless steel edge. Lock in place and make a standard hem. Next, align the 1 3/4 inch "B" mark along the stainless steel edge, clamp in place and bend 90 degrees.
4 Remove the piece from the brake and reinsert with the finish side up. Align the 5 1/2 inch "C" mark along the stainless steel edge, clamp in place and bend 90 degrees
3 Align the 5 1/2 inch "C" mark along the stainless steel edge and clamp in place. Extend TrimFormer™ along entire piece of material