⚙️ Air Bending Tonnage per Foot, V-Die Opening (8x Thickness) & K-Factor

Hydraulic Press Brake Bending Tonnage Calculator

Calculate required hydraulic press brake bending tonnage per linear foot for mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum based on material tensile strength, sheet thickness, and V-die opening (standard 8x material thickness), and calculate bend deduction allowances.

1. Project & Operating Inputs

Total Formed Bends in Production Run (Bends)

Average Bend Length (Inches)

Customer Bid Price per Bend ($ / Bend)

Brake Operator & Tooling Wear Cost per Bend ($ / Bend)

2. Financial Breakdown & Yield

PRESS BRAKE AIR BENDING TONNAGE

Turnkey Job Gross Profit

Brake Operation Margin

0.0%

Gross Revenue / Bill

Total Project CapEx

Operating / Material Cost