Stainless rod clamped at the precision bend head
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1.5mm Stainless Rod Precision Crank Bending with QC

High-precision CNC bending of 1.5mm stainless steel rod into long cranked display rods, verified with calipers and drawings. Fine rod forming machine.

Key Specifications

Materials
Stainless steel rod, 1.5 mm diameter

Key Features

  • Bends fine 1.5mm stainless rod without kinking
  • Gentle crank offsets held to drawing angles
  • Caliper QC shown on every dimension
  • Long legs stay straight through the cycle
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How Precisely Can Fine 1.5mm Rod Be Crank-Bent?

Short answer: To drawing, verified with calipers. This video shows 1.5mm stainless steel rods formed with gentle crank offsets on a high-precision CNC bender, then measured against the print.

What the Video Demonstrates

StepOperationResult
1Rod gripped, axis alignedStraight long legs
2Crank angles formedSymmetric offsets
3Parts laid on drawingProfile match
4Caliper checkDimensional proof

Key Applications

  • Display and signage support rods
  • Fixture and rack cross bars
  • Mechanism pins and actuating rods

Fine Rod Bending Pitfalls Solved

PitfallSolution shown
Kinking at thin sectionsSupported die cavity
Leg bowingGuided clamp travel
Angle driftCNC program lock

FAQ

What is the smallest rod the machine handles? Fine sections from about 1 mm, with dedicated collets and dies.

Is QC on every part or by sampling? The CNC repeatability allows sampling; the video shows first-article style checking.

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