Greenlee 855 - Four-Bend Saddle with Straight; U-Bends

Greenlee Textron / Subsidiary of Textron Inc.
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4455 Boeing Dr., Rockford, IL 61109-2988 815/397-7070
855 Smart Bender™
Four-Bend Saddle with Straight
BENDING
MARK 1
BENDING
MARK 3
BENDING
MARK 4
BENDING
MARK 2
LENGTH – Z
L1 L1
ANGLE
HEIGHT
LENGTH
STRAIGHT
SECTION
L2 + STRAIGHT SECTION
1. Go to the following chart which is for the size and
type of conduit you are to bend.
2. Look down the ANGLE column until you come to
the angle you want to bend to.
3. Look at the numbers in the row preceded by Z and
pick the one that is directly under the height (H) you
want.
4. Subtract this Z dimension from the desired length.
5. Place your first mark this distance from the end of
the conduit.
6. Look at the numbers in the row preceded by L1 and
pick the one that is directly under the height (H) you
want.
7. Place a second mark this distance from your first
mark.
8. Look at the numbers in the row preceded by L2 and
pick the one that is directly under the height (H) you
want.
9. Add this L2 value to the desired length of your
straight section.
10. Place a third mark this distance from your first
mark.
11. Look up the L1 dimension used above again.
12. Place a fourth mark this distance from your third
mark.
13. Make your four bends by placing the front edge of
the hook on the respective marks for each bend.
Special Bending Information (cont’d)
U-Bends
BENDING
MARK 1
BENDING
MARK 2
Y L1
HEIGHT
LENGTH
1. Go to the following chart which is for the size and
type of conduit you are to bend.
2. Look down the ANGLE column until you come to 90
degrees.
3. Look at the numbers in the row preceded by Y and
pick the one that is directly under the height (H) you
want the length to be.
4. Look at the numbers in the row preceded by L1 and
pick the one that is directly under the height (H) you
want.
5. Place a second mark this distance from your first
mark.
6. Make your first bend after placing the front edge of
the hook on the first mark and your second mark
and your second bend after placing the front edge
of the hook on the second mark.