Compare Pro-Tools Bender Models: Which bender is right for me?
Pro-Tools tube and pipe benders are among the most affordable benders on the market. Metal fabricators in nearly every industry-from racing to marine to aerospace--find Pro-Tools benders easy to use. Use the chart below to see which tube or pipe bender best fits your metal fabrication project. After you've compared our models, click on the picture to learn more!
COMPARISON CHART OF PRO-TOOLS TUBE AND PIPE BENDERS
105 Standard Duty |
105 Heavy Duty |
105 Brute |
200 "Bottle-Jack" |
302 "One-Shot" |
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| Manual or Hydraulic Operation | Comes in both manual and hydraulic setups | Comes in both manual and hydraulic setups. |
Hydraulic Only (Air or Electric Pump) |
Hydraulic Bottle-Jack | Hydraulic Only (Air or Electric Pump) |
| Maximum Round Tubing Capacity |
1-3/4" OD |
2" OD |
2-1/2" OD |
2" OD |
2" OD |
| Maximum Square Tubing Capacity |
1-1/2" OD |
1-1/2" OD |
1-1/2" OD |
1-1/2" OD |
1-1/2" OD |
| Maximum Pipe Capacity |
NPS 1-1/2 |
NPS 1-1/2 |
NPS 2 |
NPS 1-1/2 |
NPS 1-1/2 |
| Maximum Wall Thickness Capacity | 0.134" Wall Tubing or Schedule 40 Pipe |
0.134" Wall Tubing or Schedule 40 Pipe |
0.134" Wall Tubing or Schedule 40 Pipe |
0.134" Wall Tubing or Schedule 40 Pipe |
0.134" Wall Tubing or Schedule 40 Pipe |
| Get this bender if… |
...You don't work with anything bigger than 1-3/4" OD round tubing ...You work with NPS 1-1/2 or smaller pipe ...Your projects demand the capability to do more than 90° bends on a consistent basis |
...You need the 2" OD Round Tube capacity ...You work with NPS 1-1/2 or smaller pipe ...Your projects demand the capability to do more than 90° bends on a consistent basis |
...You need the 2-1/2" OD Round Tube capacity ...You need the NPS 2 Pipe capacity ...Your projects demand the capability to do more than 90° bends on a consistent basis |
...Your projects or shop require a bender with maximum portability ...You don't work with anything bigger than 2" OD Round Tubing ...You don't work with anything bigger than NPS 1-1/2 Pipe ...You can butt-weld two pieces of bent tubing/pipe to form bends larger than 90°, if ever necessary |
...Your projects demand a high-output machine ...You don't work with anything bigger than 2" OD Round Tubing ...You don't work with anything bigger than NPS 1-1/2 Pipe ...You can butt-weld two pieces of bent tubing/pipe to form bends larger than 90°, if ever necessary |