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90° stub-up instructions for mechanical sidewinder, Benders, How to use the pvc coated conduit bender a – Gardner Bender Guide to Profitable Bending User Manual

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90° Stub-up Instructions for

Mechanical Sidewinder

®

Benders

1. Mark desired turn-up dimension (H) on straight length of conduit

or thinwall.

2. Locate the size of conduit or thinwall you are bending in chart and

obtain dimension (S).

3. Measure back dimension (S) and mark conduit or thinwall.

4. Load conduit or thinwall in bender as shown in Figures 1 and 2.

5. Align forward edge of bending shoe with mark on conduit

or thinwall.

6. Proceed to bend, reading angle on angle indicator — allowing for

springback.

* Aluminum conduit

For bending 2” EMT only,
Load as shown

For bending conduit and EMT
(except 2"), Load as shown

Figure1

Figure 2

S

H

R

H

Mark

Thinwall / EMT

Conduit / Pipe

Size

Centerline

Set-Back

Size

Centerline

Set-back

(Inches)

Radius (R)

(S)

(Inches)

Radius (R)

(S)

1

2

3

3

8

5

5

8

1

2

3

1

4

5

1

4

3

4

5

1

8

7

1

2

3

4

5

8

1

8

1

6

1

2

9

3

4

1

6

1

2

9

1

2

1

1

4

9

7

8

13

1

4

1

1

4

8

11

3

4

1

1

2

11

3

8

15

3

4

1

1

2

9

5

8

14

1

4

2

10

12

3

4

2 *

9

3

8

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1

2

How to Use the PVC Coated

Conduit Bender

A

to assemble

B

to bend pipe

C

to eject pipe

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