Description
KAKA industrial W-4812T 48-Inch Heavy Duty Sheet Metal Straight Brake – 173049
The KAKA INDUSTRIAL W-4812T 48-Inch Heavy Duty Sheet Metal Straight Brake (Model 173049) is a precision-engineered tool designed for accurate and efficient bending of sheet metal in industrial and workshop environments. With a 48-inch bending capacity, this heavy-duty brake is ideal for HVAC, fabrication, and general metalworking applications. Built from high-strength steel, the W-4812T provides exceptional durability, stability, and long-lasting performance. Its adjustable clamping and bending mechanisms ensure precise, clean bends across a variety of sheet metal thicknesses, while the ergonomic handle design allows smooth, controlled operation.
Features:
- Hand brake with one whole blade
- Includes floor stand
rod and counterweight assist
balanced hammer,it can easy to operate and easy for folding
What Our Experts Think
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A heavy-duty 48″ straight brake capable of handling up to 12-gauge mild steel.
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Offers 0° to 136° bending range for precise panel forming.
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Includes counterweight assist, stop rod, floor stand, and balanced hammer to improve ease and consistency of operation.
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Rigid frame and one-piece bending beam reduce flex and maintain alignment.
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Ideal for HVAC, roofing, ductwork fabrication, and long sheet metal folds.
Q&A
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Q: What thickness materials can it bend?
A: Up to 12-gauge mild steel. -
Q: How wide is the bending width?
A: 48 inches (≈ 1220 mm). -
Q: What is the maximum angle it can bend?
A: Up to 136°. -
Q: Does it come with accessories?
A: Yes — stand, hammer, stop rod, and counterweight assist.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep bending blade and clamping bar clean from debris and scale.
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Lubricate pivot points, hinges, and linkages regularly.
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Check and tighten all hardware periodically.
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Store in dry conditions; apply light oil to exposed metal surfaces.
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Release clamping pressure when not in use to prevent distortion.






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