Bending Stainless Steel Pipe With Sand. Shzond manual pipe tube bender set 3 8 to 1 7 bending formers copper tube bender 0 03 to 0 078 pipe wall thickness tube bender kit for wrought copper brass aluminum stainless steel pipes. Bend a 3 point saddle. When the bending is completed and the whole tube and pipe has cooled down remove the bolt from the squash pipe and empty out the sand.
When it s red hot gently bend it by hand. Putting sand in the pipe when bending it may resolve this issue if the pipe is of low gauge or low thickness.
Another method of bending stainless steel tubing is to use a mandrel bending machine which is a flexible insert that fits into your tubing bending it without allowing it to collapse internally.
2 hot bending method for stainless steel pipe bending. Believe it or not sand is an invaluable material for ensuring an even bend. 2 hot bending method for stainless steel pipe bending. When it s red hot gently bend it by hand.