Metal Master 20 brake contractor grade for bending

Mark II Trimmaster® Heavy Duty

Top-of-the-line Portable Aluminum Bending Brake designed for Siding, Windows, Door and Trim.

  • Features the easy-to-use, dependable, superior cam-locking system
  • Bends up 180° Hems for complex bend profiles
  • Engineered to perform 5 ⁄ 8" bend for tighter J-Channel pockets
  • *Model shown with the optional UniStand™
    Made in the USA

    Features & Benefits

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    Locking Handle Power Lock Bar Cam Locking System Military Grade Aluminum Casting Dual Support Base Rails POWERslot Hinge Bending Handle

    1. Locking Handle

    Full loop locking handle with high density foam cusion grips secure locks by pushing handle away from user. This allows handle to not interfere with material when bending larger pieces. Has quick release handles for easy transportation.

    2. Power Lock™ Bar

    Provides stronger clamping pressure along entire bending edge for crisp, clean bends without oil canning⁄ warping.

    3. Cam Locking System

    Van Mark has engineered the most effective and practical method for locking material on a bending brake. This patented design consists of an Aluminum Cam with a Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene wedge.

    4. Military Grade Aluminum Castings

    Each clamping station uses TWO Military Grade Aluminum Castings. The dual castings provide a strong and solid clamping pressure. This design has been time-tested and endured.

    5. Dual Support Base Rails

    All Van Mark brakes come standard with TWO full base rail extrusions that provide a solid foundation. Inhibits twisting and torqueing while bending.

    6. POWERslot™ Hinge

    Durable hinge that "auto-measures" 5 ⁄ 8" hem with ease. This hinge design provide increase bending strength.

    7. Bending Handle

    Full loop bending handle with high density foam cusion grips connects a 2-4 integrated contact points allowing for straighter, more even bends with one hand operation. Ideal for bending and hemming full length (8ft +) pieces.

    Powerlock bar
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    Power Lock™ Bar

    Provides stronger clamping along the entire bending edge for crisp, clean bends without oil canning, or warping.
    Increased Bending Radius
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    Full 150° bending radius

    Makes the second step of "hemming" to 180° even easier
    old casting vs new casting
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    Stronger yet Lighter Castings and Pivot Arms

    Our castings and pivot arms are 5% lighter yet 10% stronger than our original. Adds life to the casting and produces more precise bends.
    DETAILS
    The Mark II TrimMaster® Heavy Duty is accurately and artfully engineered to be the workhorse for any remodeling contractor. Versatile in its ability to perform various complex bending profiles with ease. Go from bending simple flashing to intricate outside corner posts without making any adjustments to the bending brake. The POWERslot™ Hinge “auto-measures” to a 5 ⁄ 8" bend to make tight pockets for vinyl siding and fiber cement boards. The durable Cam-Locking has proven year after year to be reliable without constant adjustments.

  • POWERlock™ provides a strong clamping without need for adjusting when changing material.
  • POWERslot™ hinge "auto-measures" 5 ⁄ 8" hem with ease.
  • Increased bending radius simplifies hemming & over-bending resulting in faster, easier operations.
  • Available in lengths of 2’0", 4’6", 6’6", 8’6", 10’6", and 12’6".
  • SPECIFICATIONS
    Model Line:
    Mark II Trimmaster Heavy Duty
    Throat Depth:
    14"
    Hinge Type:
    Stand Options:
    Sold seperately; Click here for Stands
    Warranty:
    1 Year

    CORE SPECS
    Model
    Length
    Castings
    Weight
    TM6HD-S
    6'6" (1.98 m)
    5 ea.
    98 lbs (44.5 kg)
    TM8HD-S
    8'6" (2.59 m)
    7 ea.
    128 lbs (58.2 kg)
    TM10HD-S*
    10'6" (3.20 m)
    9 ea.
    163 lbs (74.1 kg)
    TM12HD-S**
    12'6" (3.81 m)
    11 ea.
    199 lbs (90.5 kg)
    TM14HD-S**
    14'6" (4.42 m)
    13 ea.
    230 lbs (104.5 kg)
    *dual bending handles **dual bending & locking handles

    BENDING CAPACITIES*
    Material
    Maximum Thickness
    Aluminum (3003H14)
    .032"
    Galvanized Steel
    26 ga.
    Painted Steel (Grade D)
    26 ga.
    Roofing Copper
    32 oz. soft
    Zinc
    .040" soft
    Stainless Steel (304L)
    26 ga.
    * Capacities are based on standard metal properties for coil & sheet. Please contact our factory for capacities on your specific material.
    WARRANTY

    1 Year Manufacturer's Limited Warranty

    Van Mark Products Corporation warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for or a period of 1-year from the date of original purchase. For details, click here.

    DOCUMENTS & VIDEOS

    Documents

    Videos

    PDFParts List
    PDFUser's Guide
    PDFBending Guide

    Most fasteners used in Van Mark tools are standard off-the-shelf nuts & bolts. This was intentional. We use standard fasteners to allow you to get back to work more quickly if something goes missing. Using standard replacement hardware like nuts, bolts & pull-pins will not affect your warranty. For more information, please contact Van Mark directly.

    For Sales Literature on our Brakes and Accessories, see our Media Package page