Dagger Tools  the original, extended reach shrinker/stretcher. (No Import)  Heavy-duty, hand activated, bench top shrinker/stretcher for mechanically forming metal angles and larger body panel forms. This is the largest & most robust machine offered in the market today!  Mechanical shrinking/stretching of sheet metal is one of the mostly widely used process supplement when shaping or forming metal panels.  A real time saver and the most effective way to final fit any formed panel. 16 gauge mild steel-14 gauge aluminum capacity, 8 1/2" inside opening reach, 6" inside opening height, 5/8" max. metal insertion gap. Cast, ductile iron body. Mounting base 6" wide X 13" long. ( 4 1/2" X 11 1/2" mounting hole pattern) Weight 65.5 lbs, see if the copies and imports come close to this in weight. You need frame stiffness to apply max. force,  for example: try having a 10 ton press frame put out 50 tons of force!  Instruction manual included.  Proudly, Made in Michigan

Online Special: each machine includes both shrinker  & stretcher jaws.   

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The SH-02 is also offered with fabricated steel foot activated stand/base. Allows hands free operation, yet compact design with built in stand wheels allows for easy movement around the shop. Model (SH-02P Click here for specs....) Or you can buy the stand/base at a later date as an accessory.