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HVAC Machinery & Tools- Pittsburgh lockformer machines
for Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Duct work.
from USA, China, Vietnam,Taiwan, Korea,and India,
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Pittsburgh Lock
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Right Angle Flange
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S-Clip
uses 3-5/8" of metal
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Female Button Lock
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Male Button Lock
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Drive Cleat
uses 2-3/8" of metal
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ACME Double Seam
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Standing Seam
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T Connection
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Sharp Lock, Open Lock, Closed Lock, Single Hem and Double Hem shown
with Barfolder below
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We can supply you Machines from Western countries and also from Low cost
sources - Taiwan, India, China and Korea the machines and tools for forming
sheet metal into shapes for Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
ductwork.
For Small lot production :
For Cutting we can supply : hand shears, a rotary slitter or sheet metal
shear.
For 90 degree bends can Wee can supply - "easy edger" or right angle flanger
or a sheet metal hand brake.
For other simple shapes We can supply bar folder, cleat or cheek bender
More complex shapes and longer lengths we can supply :
roll forming machine also known as a lockformer machine. Pittsburgh lock,
Drive Cleat, and ACME Double Seam can be made on a machine that we can supply
with at least 5 sets of roller dies. Button Snap Lock and S clip need 9 sets
of roller dies.
YOu may also need to to feed lots of metal to a rollformer and want to
consider using an uncoiler.
We can supply a manual or powered right angle flanger and slip rolls -To form
elbows.
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RAMS 24 gauge Pittsburgh Lock Former:
Capacity: 24 - 28 gauge.
Approximate Speed: 35 feet per minute
Dimensions: 32" Long x 16-3/4" Wide x 9" High (stand is extra)
Weight: 110 Lbs.
Motor is 1/2 H.P., 115 volts. 5.4 Amps, 60 cycle, 1 phase.
RAMS 20 gauge Pittsburgh Lock Former:
Capacity: 20 - 26 gauge.
Approximate Speed: 25 feet per minute
Dimensions: 36" Long x 17" Wide x 34" High
Weight: 350 Lbs.
Motor is 1 H.P., 115 volts (or 208/220v). 60 cycle, 1 phase.
Optional Roll Sets for opposite side of machine: each:
Right Angle Rolls Drive Cleat Rolls Double Seam ACME Rolls
Optional Powered Flanger:
Forms 1/4" flange on straight or curved pieces with adjustable
autoguide to hold metal. Available for 24 gauge or 20 gauge machines. |
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Made in USA with 2 year warranty !

Picture of 24 gauge shown with optional Stand.
Torrington Needle Bearings and hardened steel components throughout (62
Rockwell). The cabinet and optional stand are heavy gauge steel with a
Hammertone Green Finish.
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GMC Pittsburgh sheet metal lock former Machines
Available in two sizes:
* 20 gauge capacity (24 gauge min), 110 volt, 1.5 HP motor
* 16 gauge capacity (20 gauge min), 220 volt, 3 phase, 3 HP
3 sets of standard rolls included: Pittsburgh lock, Drive Cleat, and
ACME Double Seam rolls - any two can be used together
Power Flanger included on top of machine
Optional rolls available: Right Angle Flanging and Standing Seam
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TIN KNOCKER 24
Gauge Portable PITTSBURGH TYPE HVAC LOCKFORMER:
Portable little rollformer is a work horse for 24 gauge and lighter
material. It is available with power flanging attachment and is perfect
for field use. With the optional, all steel stand. Powered by a 1/2 HP
motor, 115 volt. Capacity: 24 gauge (.024") to 28 gauge.
Speed: 35 fpm. Weight: 275 Lbs.
OPTIONS:
Power Flanger (3/16" wide) - (shown on top in photo)
Stand - (shown in photo) |
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TINKNOCKER 20 Gauge
PITTSBURG TYPE LOCK FORMER:
5 station 20 Gauge Pittsburgh lock rollformer is offered with choice of
Drive Cleat or Acme rolls on the other outboard side. Powered by a 1 HP
motor, 115 volts.
Capacity: 26 gauge(.018") to 20 gauge (.036")
Speed: 18 fpm.
OPTIONS:
Power Flanging Attachment
Right Angle Flange Rolls
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TIN KNOCKER 20 Gauge BUTTON-SNAP
LOCK MACHINE:
Station Button Lock Rollformer means no hammering over of edges. The
Button Lock roll former comes with "male" tooling on one side and "female"
on the opposing side. A fast, effective way of marrying 20 to 26 gauge
HVAC duct sections.
Powered by a 3 HP motor, 230 volt, 3 phase.
Capacity 20 - 26 gauge.
Speed: 60 fpm.
A 220 volt, single phase 5 HP version costs extra. |
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TINKNOCKER S & DRIVE HVAC
ROLLFORMER
A great machine to turn that scrap sheet metal into "S" and Drive Cleats.
A fast payback item, especially when purchased with the Slip & and Drive
Slitter Attachment that is now included. For an extra cost you can add a
set of optional roll to the open set of rollforming shafts such as
Pittsburgh, Male Button Snap Lock or Female Button Snap Lock.
* Capacity: 22 - 26 gauge galvanized mild steel
* Uses approx. 3-5/8" of metal for S-Cleats, 2-1/8" for Drive Cleats
* Width of S-Cleat: 1-1/16"
* Width of Drive Cleat: 1-1/8"
* Motor Electrics: 3 HP, 1725 RPM, 230 volts, 3 phase.
* Optional Motor: 230 volts, 1 phase: extra.
* Weight: 500 Lb
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DUCTFORMER FOUR-WAY CLEAT
FORMER:
Made in USA, DuctFormer CR8-SDC makes Slip & Drive Cleats on the inboard
rolls. 2 sets of optional rolls can be mounted on the outboard roll shaft
extensions for 4 functions. 75 feet per minute.
* Optional Rolls for outboard side:
* Male & Female Button Lock
* ACME Double Seam Rolls .
* Pittsburgh Rolls: 18 ga - 24 gauge * 16 gauge
* Flanging/Standing Seam Rolls
Motor is 5 HP, 220 volts, 3 phase. 440 or 380 volts available.
Capacities: 20 gauge maximum, 26 gauge minimum 75 FPM
8 forming stations Self-adjusting All gear drive
Extended entrance table with hardened rolls and gauges
Oil bath transmission Maintenance free bearings |

Other roll configurations available that are not shown here |
TINKNOCKER FOURPLEX CLEAT
FORMER:
Configured with S Lock & Drive Cleat rolls down the center and one choice
of either Male & Female Button Lock or Pittsburgh Rolls with 3 in 1 rolls
(Right Angle flange, Standing seam & Tee connection). This machine comes
standard with an S & Drive Slitter to turn scrap into useful product.
Capacities: Drive cleats 20 - 26 gauge, S cleats 22 - 28 gauge, Pittsburgh
lock 20 - 28 gauge, Right Angle flange 16 - 24 gauge, Standing seam 18 -
20 gauge, Tee connection 22 - 26 gauge, Male-female button lock 24 - 30
gauge.
3 HP motor, 230 volt, 3 phase. Optional: 5 HP single phase
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TIN KNOCKER HVAC DUCT BEADER
Stop cross braking! Save time! Save man power with a one man operation.
This heavy duty 16 gauge (.06") beader comes with 5 sets of bead tooling
that can be located anywhere over the 60" working length. Tooling is
easily replaced if damaged. Exit support roll is powered to reduce hang up
of metal. Engineered in USA, manufactured in Vietnam.
Capabilities: 16 gauge (.060") x 60" mild steel or galvanized.
Powered by a 1 HP motor, 115 volts, single phase.
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TINKNOCKER BARFOLDER
An affordable, ever versatile 30" long barfolder. The TinKnocker No. 30
Barfolder uses one motion to clamp and fold to desired angle. Easy to
adjust internal back gauge allows for quick flange width selection.
This machine can make a Sharp Lock, Open Lock for Wire Edge, 90° Right
Angle Flange, Closed Lock, Single Hem, Double Hem, Drive Cleat, S-Clip.
Engineered in USA, manufactured in Vietnam.
Capacity: 22 Ga.
Max. Bend Length: 30"
Flange Width Range: 1/8" - 1"
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ROTARY SLITTERS by Tin Knocker
Sturdy 24 inch throat slitters with quick adjusting back gauge and scale.
Shown with optional stand. Designed in USA but manufactured in Vietnam.
2024 Rotary Slitter
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1624 Rotary Slitter
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| Capactiy: 20 Gauge (.036") |
Capacity: 16 Gauge (.06") |
| Throat: 24" |
Throat: 24" |
| Motor: 1/2 HP, 115v |
Motor: 3/4 HP, 115v |
| Minimum Slitting Width: 1.25" |
Minimum Slitting Width: 1.25" |
| Maximum Slitting Width: 24.25" |
Maximum Slitting Width: 24.25" |
| Speed (Approx.): 90 FPM |
Speed (Approx.): 90 FPM |
| Shipping Weight: 300 lbs. |
Shipping Weight: 485 lbs. |
American made GARY Slitter:(16 gauge capacity)
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| RAMS POWER FLANGER:
Stand Alone Type.
20 gauge capacity.
This unit comes mounted in a heavy duty cabinet. The Power Flanger will
form a 7/32 right angle flange on either straight or curved pieces. It
has an adjustable auto guide which can be set to automatically hold the
metal for turning the flange on both, a radius or a straight piece. This
unit features Torrington needle bearings and hardened and ground shafts. 2
Year Warranty
Electrics: 110 volts, 1 phase
Size: 36 long x 17wide x 34 high
Weight: 205 Lbs |
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DUCTFORMER POWER ROTARY MACHINE:
(roller dies cost extra)
14 gauge (.075") capacity with 10" throat.
Made in USA.
DuctFormer DFRF-1410 can do most all your rotary forming.
The machine comes with one set of forming roller dies.
* Optional Roller Dies available:
* 1/4" Bead: * 5/16" Bead * 1/2" Bead * 1" Bead * 3/8" Flange * 1/2"
Flange * Gore Edge * Elbow Edge * V Groove * Turning * Shearing/Slitting *
Offset Swedge * Ogee * Fire Damper *
2" Crimp * 2" Crimp with 5/16" Bead * 1/16" Step * 1/8" Step * 3/16" Step
* 45° Step * Flat Hem (3 sets) * Spin Cllar (2 sets)
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ROTARY CLADDING MACHINE
Capacity: 22 gauge(.030") mild steel
Depth of Throat: 7"
Shaft distance:
Weight: 71 pounds |
6 Standard Roll sets Included:
1/4"Turning 1/8"Turning Wiring

Crimping Burring Ogee Bead |
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RAMS 24 gauge CRIMPER-BEADER:
20 gauge
The RAMS hand operated Crimper-Beader machine will provide you with
single pass crimping and beading. It will also allow fade away crimping by
simply adjusting the knurled wheel (no tools needed). By removing the ogee
bead dies you can do crimping only or add auxiliary dies such as deep
throat ogee bead dies or our 1/4 bead dies which will allow you to have a
4-1/2 throat depth.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity: 24 gauge (.024") mild steel
Machine size: 8" L x 10" W x 28" H
Shipping weight: 25 Lbs (11 kg) |
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MANUAL RIGHT ANGLE FLANGER:
20 gauge
This Tin Knocker hand flanger puts a 7/32" flange on HVAC elbows and
other radius fittings. Bench mounted, there is no gauge to set, and
requires no special tools.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity: 20 gauge x 7/32"
Minimum Radius: 1 3/4"
Machine size: 10"L x 5"W x 24"H
Shipping Weight: 25 lbs (11kg)
Tin Knocker machines are engineered in USA, manufactured in Vietnam. |
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RAMS 20 gauge Rotary Hand Flanger:
Forms 1/4" flange on straight or curved pieces with adjustable roll
spacing
Hardened steel rollers
Edge finder C-clamp design
Made in USA with 2 year warranty |
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30 inch long CLEAT BENDER:
Quickly forms uniform drive cleat edges on rectangular duct with no
required set up or adjustment. The upper handle forms the cleat and the
lower handle opens the work space for easy removal of the metal.
Capacity: 20 gauge mild steel (.036" or 1.0mm).
Cleat Depth: .50" (12.7mm)
Weight: Approx. 126 lbs. (57kg) |
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RAMS 20 gauge Cleat Bender:
Quick Release built
into lower handle
3 Position handle - right / left / center
Quality needle bearing design
Made in USA with 2 year warranty
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| TinKnocker 24" two sided
CHEEK BENDER:
Bench mounted, this machine comes ready for service. Consistent bends are
a certainty due to the two-way trunion keeping the bending apron in
position at the origin of the bend.
Adjusts for 1/4" to 7/8" bends (6.35mm - 22.2mm).
Capacity: 20 gauge mild steel (.036" or 1.0mm). Note: Shims are required
for 28 gauge and lighter metal. Weight: 96 lbs (44kg)
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RAMS 20 gauge Cheek Bender:
Roller Guide End
Plate
Effortless Bending
Quality needle bearing design
Made in USA with 2 year warranty |
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RAMS 24 gauge Drive Cleat End Notcher:
Notch Drive Cleats
before and after they are formed.
Bench mount design.
Spring loaded handle.
Easy to change hardened steel blades.
Machine Dimensions: 4" x 6"
Weight: 20 Lbs.
Made in USA with 2 year warranty |
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Sheet Metal CORNER NOTCHER:
Optional Stand
A heavy versatile tool capable of not only notching to capacity but
also shearing and piercing operations in lighter gauge. Of heavy cast iron
and fabricated construction, this table top machine comes with front
gauges and surface ground table. Stand is optional. Manual Operation.
Capacity: 16 Ga Mild Steel. Blade Length: 5". Tooled Stations: 12 Angle:
90 Degrees Approx. Weight: 170 Lbs.
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MANUAL TURRET PUNCH PRESS:
A fast, accurate and flexible method of punching in the shop, this 12
station, 12" throat, 5-ton punch is built to last. The solid cast and
machined C frame and precision machined and ground turret make for smooth
effortless punching. Engineered in USA, manufactured in Vietnam.
Capacity: 5 Tons
Throat Depth: 12"
Tooled Stations: 12
Punch Range: 1/8" - 1.5"
Punch Sizes:
1/8",3/16",1/4",5/16",3/8",7/16",1/2",5/8",3/4",13/16",1",1-1/4"
Actuation: Hand Actuated
Shipping Weight. (Approx) 600 Lbs |
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TINKNOCKER SPOT WELDER:
Foot Operated with Swivel Foot Pedal
Water cooled (prep)
Swivel Arms
Universal Reversible Double End Arms, 90 & 22 Degrees
Vertically Adjustable Lower Arms
6 Point Heat Selector
Capacity: 2 Pieces of 16 Ga. Mild Steel
15 KVA x 24" Arms
1 3/4" Dia. Arms
230 volt, 1 phase, 60 Hz Electrics Actuation: Hand Actuated
Max. Space Between Arms: 5-11"
1" Quick Release Tip Holders with No. 2 Morse Tape Sockets
(2) No. 2 Conical, 5/8" Dia. Alloy Tips
Approx. Weight: 675 lbs.
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3 in 1 Combination Machines
Shear - Press Brake - Bending Rolls
52 inch 40 inch
30 inch
Shear has squaring bar, adjustable hold-downs and back gauge.
Capacity: .030" (22 gauge). For light duty shearing use only.
Press Brake
with segmented upper press brake die -
box forming capability. Capacity: .030" (22 gauge).
Bending Rolls are initial pinch type, for sheet metal.
Capacity: .030" (22 gauge). |

Diameter of Rolls: 1.97 inches
New Color: Black
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Above specs are in Gauge - convert to mm or inch as follows
| 30 gauge |
28 ga. |
26 ga. |
24 ga. |
22 ga. |
20 ga . |
18 ga. |
16 ga. |
14 ga. |
13 ga. |
12 gauge |
| .0125 " |
.0156" |
.018" |
.024" |
.030" |
.036" |
.048" |
.060" |
.075" |
.090" |
.105" |
| .32mm |
.40mm |
.46mm |
.61mm |
.76mm |
.91mm |
1.2mm |
1.5mm |
1.9mm |
2.3mm |
2.7mm |
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