ChannelBender® EX
Affordable automated channel letter bending for sign makers.
This fully automated channel letter-bending machine is second to none. In addition to its highly accurate letter-forming capabilities, the EX delivers the best value and performance in the sign-making industry. This allows you to plan your future growth and expansion now — and well into the future.
This state-of-the-art model is SDS Automation’s lowest-cost, complete solution for manufacturing front-lit and halo-lit channel letters. Best of all, it works with materials of a variety of heights (1” to 6”) and thicknesses (.032” to .063”).
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New “TRADE UP A NOTCH” program
Your purchase of a ChannelBender EX automatically enrolls you in our “Trade Up a Notch” program. Trade Up a Notch is an exclusive SDS Automation program which guarantees, up front, the future trade-in value of your machine. This guaranteed trade-in value is redeemable between your 3rd and 4th year of ownership toward the purchase of our ChannelBender SX or SXP model. To find out more please contact us using the form below.
ChannelBender® Series by SDS Automation is the line of automated channel letter fabrication solutions that is universally recognized as being the fastest, most precise, reliable letter equipment available to sign makers. Numerous independent studies show ChannelBender brand channel letter machines can complete the process of bending returns up to 30% faster than the nearest competitor’s machines. Our superior accuracy means that hand finishing time is reduced by as much as 40% when compared to other less precise bending machines on the market. Customer feedback indicates it is typical to achieve a return on investment in a very short period of time.
The price of a fully equipped ChannelBender EX includes on-site set-up, installation, and training at your facility. A comprehensive two-year parts and labor warranty, lifetime software updates, lifetime phone and remote access tech support from a U.S.-based technician are also included. There is no optional equipment and there are no hidden fees. By the conclusion of your comprehensive training, you will know how to competently operate and maintain your new ChannelBender series machine.
Specifications
| Power | |
|---|---|
| System | 220VAC, 15A, 50/60Hz, 1P |
| Oil Pump | 220VAC, 6.4/3.7A (max/typ) |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | |
| System | 77" x 39.5" x 59" (196 cm x 101 cm x 150 cm) |
| Coil Cassette | 30" x 30" x 57" (76 cm x 76 cm x 145 cm) |
| Features | |
| Hydraulic flange notcher | 30°, 60°, 100°, 130° |
| Flange depth | ½" (12.7 mm) |
| Cut-off tool for batch processing | Yes |
| Bending | |
| Smallest radius that can be bent a full 180° | .3125" (8 mm) radius |
| Material Coil Specifications | |
| Outside diameter of coil | 26" (66 cm) |
| Thickness | .032" – .063" (.8 mm – 1.6 mm) |
| Height | 1" – 6" (25.4 mm – 152.4 mm) |