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Bender Model Equivalents

AcroBend
Di-Acro®
Richards
187
1
AB 1/2
312
1 A
AB 1
500
2
1
625
3
3

sbender
Bender #187 
• Bend Radius Capacity: 1 1/2" Radius 
• Round 3/16" round mild steel 
• Square 1/8" mild steel 
• Flat 1/8" x 1/2" mild steel (easy way) 
• Flat 1/16" x 1/2" mild steel (hard way/edge bend) 
• Forming Nose Height: 1/2" 
• Center Hole 3/8" Dia. 
• Shipping Weight 20 lbs. 



sbend312
Bender #312 
• Bend Radius Capacity: 6" Radius 
• Round 5/16" round mild steel 
• Square 1/4" mild steel 
• Flat 3/16" x 1" mild steel (easy way) 
• Flat 1/8" x 1/2" mild steel (hard way/edge bend) 
• Steel Tubing, 16 ga.: 1/2" 
• Forming Nose Height: 3/4" 
• Center Hole 1/2" Dia. 
• Shipping Weight 92 lbs. 


625
Bender #625 
• Bend Radius Capacity: 12" Radius 
• Round 5/8" round mild steel 
• Square 1/2" mild steel 
• Flat 1/4" x 2" mild steel (easy way) 
• Flat 1/8" x 1" mild steel (hard way/edge bend) 
• Steel Tubing, 16 ga.: 1" 
• IPS Pipe: 1/2" 
• Forming Nose Height: 1 1/2" 
• Center Hole 1" Dia. 
• Shipping Weight 250 lbs.


circlebender
Circle Bender 
• Capacity: 4PT x 2" medium rule 
• 1/6" x 2" easy way 
• 1/4" mild steel wire 
• 27 lbs shipping weight



 newfront5hd

5HD 
• Adjustable toggle power 
• Adjustable ram stop for accurate, 
  repeatable bends 
• Built-in vertical knife shear 

BENDING CAPACITY 
1/8" x 1 1/2" mild steel rule 
3/8" round mild steel 

CUTTING CAPACITY 
1 1/2" 14 ga. mild steel 
4 pt. steel rule 

TOOLING HEIGHTS 
1", 1 1/4" & 1 1/2" 
8pt. Med. Rule 



1.5

3AC Atlas Flat Knife Shear 
• Toggle power for easy cutting of 2" wide steel 
• Incorporates an eccentric shear adjustment to correct the shear of the blade for maximum power and capacity 
• 30” gauge bar with adjustable stop finger 
• Autoset front gauge 
• Spring counterbalanced handle 
• Capacity: 10PT x 2" high soft rule 
• 60 lbs shipping weight 
• Bench mounted – hand operated 



2.5

Electro Sealer 
• Heat set dial for adjustable heat range 
• One unit to weld any rule from 1 1/2" PT up to 6 PT 
• Controlled amount of heat put on the seam 
• Uniform heat to the welded area only 
• Capacity: 6 PT rule 
• Specifications: 
  110 volt – 20 amp 
  220 volt – 10 amp 
• 40 lbs shipping weight 



3

3AC Atlas Flat Knife Shear 
• Toggle power for easy cutting of 2" wide steel 
• Incorporates an eccentric shear adjustment to correct the shear of the blade for maximum power and capacity 
• 30” gauge bar with adjustable stop finger 
• Autoset front gauge 
• Spring counterbalanced handle 
• Capacity: 10PT x 2" high soft rule 
• 60 lbs shipping weight 
• Bench mounted – hand operated