Van Mark MM1060 - Metal Master 20

The Van Mark MM1060 Metal Master 20 is a contractor-grade, 10 ft. 6 in. portable siding brake built for serious exterior pros. Designed to handle today’s trim coil, fascia, and flashing profiles, it delivers strong clamping pressure and crisp, repeatable bends for a truly professional finish. Its long working length and deep throat let you handle a wide range of jobs—from window and door trim to fascia and custom flashing—while the rugged construction stands up to daily use on busy jobsites. Easy setup, smooth operation, and dependable accuracy make the MM1060 a core tool for siding and exterior remodeling crews who demand reliability and precision.

Features

• 10 ft. 6 in. Working Length
  Accommodates long runs of trim coil, fascia, and flashing, reducing seams and speeding up production on siding and exterior trim projects.
• Deep Bending Throat
  Designed to handle deeper rake, fascia, and custom trim profiles, giving installers flexibility for a wide variety of bends and shapes.
• Heavy-Duty Clamping System
  Strong clamping force holds material securely in place, helping ensure straight, consistent bends and reducing material slippage.
• Smooth, Consistent Bending Action
  Precision hinge and bending beam design provide controlled movement, making it easier to create clean hems, offsets, and complex bends.
• Contractor-Grade Construction
  Built with robust components engineered to withstand daily jobsite use, loading/unloading, and transportation without losing calibration.
• Portable Jobsite Design
  Despite its length, the MM1060 is designed for portability, making it suitable for on-site work where custom bending is required.
• Versatile Material Handling
  Ideal for bending aluminum trim coil, light-gauge steel, and similar siding and trim materials commonly used in residential and light commercial projects.
• Low-Maintenance Operation
  Simple, mechanical design with minimal upkeep required, helping crews stay productive with less downtime.

Weight:
Approx. 133–140 lbs (without stand; varies slightly by production)

Dimensions:

• Working Length: 10 ft. 6 in.
• Maximum Bend Length: 126 in. (full working length)
• Approx. Overall Length: ~130–132 in.
• Height (on ground, no stand): ~20–24 in.
• Depth (front to back): ~20–24 in.

Material:

• Main Body & Casting: Heavy-duty aircraft-grade aluminum
• Structural/Stress Components: High-strength steel hardware and pivots
• Finish: Corrosion-resistant coatings and anodized/extruded components for long-term durability.

Maximum Material Capacity:

• Material Types: Aluminum trim coil, light-gauge steel, and similar siding/trim metals
• Typical Thickness Range: Up to approx. .030 in. aluminum and comparable light-gauge materials (Always follow Van Mark’s official capacity recommendations for exact gauges and materials.)

Bending Capabilities:

• Produces sharp, clean bends and hems for trim, fascia, and flashing
• Suitable for simple bends, hems, offsets, and custom trim profiles used in exterior work.

Clamping System:

• Strong mechanical clamping along full length for secure material hold
• Designed to minimize material slip and maintain consistent bend lines.

Intended Use / Applications:

• Exterior siding and trim work
• Fascia, window/door trim, soffit trim, and custom flashing
• Ideal for residential and light commercial remodeling and new construction.

Portability:

• Designed as a portable jobsite brake; can be used with compatible stands for comfortable working height and easier transport.

Q: What materials can I bend with the Van Mark MM1060 Metal Master 20?
A: The MM1060 is designed for bending aluminum trim coil, fascia, flashing, and similar light-gauge siding and trim metals. It is typically used with materials up to approximately .030 in. aluminum or comparable light-gauge metals, following Van Mark’s official capacity guidelines.

Q: What is the maximum bending length of the MM1060 Metal Master 20?
A: The MM1060 offers a working and bending length of up to 10 ft. 6 in. (126 in.), allowing contractors to form long, continuous pieces of trim and flashing, which helps reduce seams and speeds production on exterior jobs.

Q: Does the Van Mark MM1060 require a stand, and is it portable?
A: The brake can be used on suitable supports, but most contractors pair it with a compatible Van Mark stand for ideal working height and stability. Despite its size, the MM1060 is considered a portable jobsite brake and is designed to be transported to and from the jobsite with the proper handling and support.

Q: Is the Metal Master 20 suitable for everyday professional use?
A: Yes. The MM1060 Metal Master 20 is built as a contractor-grade brake with heavy-duty aluminum and steel construction. It’s engineered for daily use on professional exterior remodeling and siding crews, providing consistent, precise bends over the long term when properly used and maintained.