Machine setup – Mittler Bros Machine & Tool 950 User Manual
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Machine Setup
1. Remove machine from packaging.
2. Place machine on table.
3. Remove center pivot point ½” shoulder bolt and washer.
4. Install Main shoe, Degree Wheel, and Insert center pivot point ½” shoulder
bolt and washer through main shoe and Degree Wheel and thread into
frame assembly.
5. Remove Clamp Roll ½” shoulder bolt and washer.
6. Install Eccentric Clamp Roll and Insert ½” shoulder bolt and washer
through Eccentric Clamp Roll and Thread into Frame Assembly.
7. Remove Follow Roll pin.
8. Install Follow Roller and Insert Follow Roll pin through roller and Frame
Assembly.
9. Install thumb Screw on Degree Wheel and Reference Pointer on Follow
Arm.
10. Clamp Tube Bender in your Vise or securely fasten to a bench or table.
11. Rotate Follow Arm back so it is parallel with main frame.
12. Insert tubing between Main Roll and Eccentric Clamp Roll.
13. Rotate Eccentric Clamp Roll towards Main Roll to securely hold tubing.
NOTE: Pull back on tubing to ensure clamp roll has a secure grip
on tube.
14. Pull Follow Arm and Roll until it contacts tubing.
15. Loosen thumb screw and rotate Degree Wheel so “0” aligns with pointer.
16. Place 3 to 5 foot long heavy wall tubing over Follow Arm shaft for
additional leverage.
17. Bend tubing by pulling Follow Arm/ Roll until arrow aligns with Degree
Wheel desired bend point.