- Forms consistent fixed cleats efficiently using a simple two-step process
- Supports multiple materials including 26 gauge steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and 16 oz copper
- Features built-in nail impressions to streamline preparation and installation
- Available in two models to produce either a 1 inch or 1.5 inch finished cleat height
- Designed for use with pre-cut material sizes of 1.5 inches by 3 inches
- Compatible with industry standard dimensions from ESE, Rollerformer, and Knudson
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Description
The ESE Machines Fixed Cleat Bending Tool is designed for forming fixed cleats efficiently in a two-step process. It is available in two versions to produce either a 1 inch or a 1.5 inch cleat height. Each tool supports multiple metals including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper within the listed thickness limits. The tool uses pre-cut material sizes and features built-in nail impressions to simplify installation.
Key features:
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Forms fixed cleats in two quick forming steps for consistent results
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Handles multiple metals including steel, stainless steel, copper, and aluminum
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Built-in nail impressions help streamline installation preparation
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Compatible with common industry forming dimensions including ESE, Rollerformer, and Knudson
Specifications
SKU: 1FCT (1 inch), 1.5FCT (1.5 inch)
Product type: Fixed cleat bending tool
Cleat height options: 1 inch or 1.5 inch
Maximum material thickness: steel 26 gauge; stainless .015 inch; aluminum .024 inch; copper 16 oz
Required pre-cut material size: 1.5 inch × 3 inch
Weight: 10 lb
Operation: Two-step cleat forming process
Construction: Made in the USA
Additional Information
Q: Can the tool form cleats in different types of metal?
A: Yes, it can form cleats in steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper within the listed thickness limits.
Q: What is the difference between the 1FCT and 1.5FCT versions?
A: The only difference is the finished cleat height, with one forming a 1 inch cleat and the other forming a 1.5 inch cleat.
Q: Does the tool require specific material sizes to operate correctly?
A: Yes, it is designed for material that is pre-cut to 1.5 inches by 3 inches.
Q: Is this tool compatible with common standing seam systems?
A: Yes, it aligns with ESE, Rollerformer, and Knudson-style dimensions.
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