VICON SHEAR & BEND

The Vicon Shear & Bend offers a practical solution for shop needs, featuring a patented coil cradle system, ramp, straightener unit, beader, notching unit, and heavy-duty shear and bending unit. The Full Coil line can be easily completed with additional modular VICON coil line components. 

The Vicon Coil Cradle System simplifies coil loading with a lightweight, removable keeper end plate for easy one-person attachment. 

Powered by Vicon Coil Line Software for Windows®, the Shear & Bend offers a user-friendly interface configurable to SMACNA standards or customized to your shop. Backed by Vicon’s expert engineers, it ensures precision, efficiency, and seamless operation. 

Made in the USA

Made in the USA

100% Designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA—backed by expert technical support.

Support that Stays

Support that Stays

Industry-leading technical support and experienced services  Teams when you need them.

Shear & Bend

Coil Spool Load

Features & Benefits

  • Pneumatic back-up wheels at each coil station for safe band removal and positive coil feed
  • Robust, gear-driven four roll straightener with 4” diameter rolls
  • Heavy-duty notching unit with combination dies to provide Slip & Drive, TDX, Snaplock and Pittsburgh notch patterns
  • Dual hydraulic cylinder shear with high carbon, high chrome D-2 shear blades. Fully adjustable heavy duty gibs allow for independent blade gap adjustment. Heavy-duty torsion synchronization shaft ensures proper shear angle throughout the stroke
  • Rugged bending unit to form the male Pittsburgh edge as well as either an L-section, U-section, or full wrap.
  • VICON PC based control system capable of controlling the complete system
  • Ring type beading with SMACNA spacing
  • Hands-free coil feed

Options

  • 72” coil capacity
  • Precision, high-speed servo system
  • Tie rod hole punch unit Model HP-5 provides tie rod and damper holes per SMACN standards or customized to your shop standards
  • Male button punch system for Snaplock male edge
  • Economical overfed coil cradle systems for smaller overall footprint

Specifications

Mild Steel Capacity
16–30-gauge
Maximum Coil Capacity
12,000 lbs. (with coil drive)
Coil Widths
48” - 60” standard
Number of Stations
1 - 6
Coil Spools
Quick-change (US Patent #7,673,915)
Coil Drive Motors
Individual Hydraulic
In-feed Guide Ramp
Powered with hand wheel for change in coil widths
Line Speed
Approximately 70 fpm
Notes
Optional capacities available upon request