Greenlee Conduit Bending Chart
How to bend a stub the stub is the most common bend.
Greenlee conduit bending chart. The resting condition of the conduit is to be at the final angle desired. Illustrated bending glossary offset height greenlee textron subsidiary of textron inc. With the handle angled to prevent slipping apply constant pressure against the.
The bender is to be coupled to any greenlee hydraulic. Bending shoes follow bars and saddles are available for bending 2 1 2 through 4 conduit or pipe. The math and formulas that make up a simple conduit bending guide are actually quite simple and easily learned.
Position the bender as shown with your body as close to the bender as possible. Even more experienced journey level electricians seldom have any idea of the wide range of possibilities available. 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.
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In case you overbend use the back pusher or the expanded end of the bender handle to straighten your conduit to fit the job. Use the correct size bender for the conduit size being bent. Some over bending may be required to allow for spring back of the conduit.
Insert the conduit into the bender so that the arrow is aligned with the bending mark. Center to center distance the distance between the successive bends that make up an offset or. Bendworks is covered by one or more of the following u s.
When bending in the air exert pressure as close to your body as possible. 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. Trust greenlee as the industry standard for bending stubs offsets saddles u bends in emt imc pvc coated and rigid conduit.
When bending on the floor pin the conduit to the floor.