
FAQ Alum-A-Brake
This FAQ answers the most common questions regarding What is an Alum-A-Brake for; its use, installation and maintenance.
For bending aluminum and vinyl panels for exterior finishing work.
The Alum-A-Brake Ultima “Q” Series includes three equipment levels: the QS model features a Quick Setup configuration with 2 fold-up bending handles; the QCS model adds the Qcut™ System with a track-mounted quick cutter, cutter guide bar, and quick cutter stop; the QMS model adds the QMeasure™ System, 2 measuring arms, 4 adjustable stop guides, a full-size removable table with measuring ruler, and 3 bending handles on the 10’6" model.
Yes. The Alum-A-Brake is designed for efficient jobsite use. However, handling, transportation, and positioning should always be done safely according to the brake size, material type, and jobsite conditions
The maximum capacity is 28 gauge soft steel, 16 oz copper, .024" aluminum coil, and .035" vinyl coil.
Yes. The fold-up bending handles help make the brake easier to handle, transport, and store. Always use proper lifting methods according to the model size and weight.
Yes. Compatible accessories for the Alum-A-Brake Ultima “Q” Series are available depending on your needs, including Alum-A-Brake legs and the Q Coil Holder System.
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