Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 02 11:45:26 EDT 2013 | garyck
Need to pick between an inexpensive Manncorp manual axial lead former or the Manix unit. Any one have any experience with either of these two units?
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 05 22:10:38 EDT 2013 | jaimebc
We have HRFT-301U ( staple bend) is fairly easy to set up. All you need is t-handle Allen that I believe is provided with the machine. All adjustments to form a part, both pitch and lead length are mechanically adjusted by sliding the forming and c
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 15:28:35 EDT 2007 | electronhose
I've used both GPD and Hepco formers. The Hepco radial former is this one: http://www.hepcoblue.com/1800.htm The GPD radial former is this one: http://www.gpd-global.com/text/product/cf9.htm The GPD offers more custom die sets and variations th
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 13 10:31:16 EDT 2004 | davef
No, experience, but a couple of comments are: * Your 2mm leads are proabably not ment to be trimmed. Consider returning these and buying components with shorter leads. [We know, we know. You have to build this piece of junk right NOW!!!! B-)] * I
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 02 19:57:08 EST 2021 | fontaij1
Hi All, We'd like to pick up an 8000 series Hepco lead former. We currently have a basic hand crank lead former. I'm having a hard time cost justifying the Hepco. I understand setup is more repeatable but manuals for the hand crank vary in outpu
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 23 16:19:14 EDT 1998 | Dave f
| I have been requested to explore the possibilities of using an inline lead trimmer in our manufacturing process. I have a few questions I need answered. | 1. Can anyone recommend a good model of trimmer for in-line use? | 2. We do double sided SMT,
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 11:29:49 EDT 2007 | coop
I am looking for a radial lead former/trimmer I have some radial caps that I need to get up off the board. I am looking for a higher volume automatic machine. any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 19:58:49 EDT 2007 | davef
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Electronics Forum | Thu May 29 17:48:00 EDT 2003 | jonfox
As far as I know, the limitations apply to to the manufacturing components, not the equipment per say. At this point there is no set date for the US at the national level. Basically our government is run by big businesses and their effect on our na
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 01 10:46:22 EDT 2012 | davef
Years ago, we almost bought a Manix axial lead former / trimmer, but found a used Hepco at the last hour and went that route. I can't remember, but as I recall, we wanted to be able to do standoffs and there was some issue on standoff tooling with on