Greenlee Conduit Bending Chart
Some over bending may be required to allow for spring back of the conduit.
Greenlee conduit bending chart. Deluxe electric bender back to back bend any u shaped bend formed by two parallel 90 bends with a straight section of conduit or pipe between the bends. The 881 and 881ct cam track hydraulic benders are intended to bend rigid conduit imc intermediate metallic conduit emt electrical metallic conduit and schedule 40 pipe. Nevertheless learning how to bend conduit to very nearly any angle you want is not difficult.
When bending on the floor pin the conduit to the floor. Bendworks software ensures that all conduit runs are error free and export ready for prefabrication or on site bending with most greenlee benders saving time and reducing cost for the electrical contractor. Illustrated bending glossary offset height greenlee textron subsidiary of textron inc.
Position the bender as shown with your body as close to the bender as possible. With the handle angled to prevent slipping apply constant pressure against the. Bending bending 555 electric benders quickbend conduit bending 3 555 electric bendersspreheetzone excel spread sheets555 electric benders555 electric bendersrigid conduit bending calculator on the555 electric benders2007 greenlee 555 lot only equipment auction 4 26555 electric bendersbendinggreenlee 555 bending chart yoskinelectric bending hine 555 c greenlee for smini magic laser bending.
Trust greenlee as the industry standard for bending stubs offsets saddles u bends in emt imc pvc coated and rigid conduit. Bendworks is covered by one or more of the following u s. In case you overbend use the back pusher or the expanded end of the bender handle to straighten your conduit to fit the job.
Cam track conduit bender for one shot 90 degree bends 2 1 2 4 emt imc rigid no hydraulic pump cat. Even more experienced journey level electricians seldom have any idea of the wide range of possibilities available. The resting condition of the conduit is to be at the final angle desired.
The bender is to be coupled to any greenlee hydraulic. When bending in the air exert pressure as close to your body as possible. A proper bend is made by rolling the conduit about the bender in the conduit s cradle using all foot pressure.
8886348 9298180 and 9886024. The math and formulas that make up a simple conduit bending guide are actually quite simple and easily learned. Center to center distance the distance between the successive bends that make up an offset or.
How to bend a stub the stub is the most common bend. Greenlee a textron company bending handle down cont d 1. Bending shoes follow bars and saddles are available for bending 2 1 2 through 4 conduit or pipe.
Use heavy foot pressure.