Specifications

• Manufacturer: Klein Tools
• Model Number: 56205
• Conduit Compatibility: 1-inch EMT (Thinwall), 3/4-inch Rigid/IMC
• Material: Heavy-duty Cast Iron
• Centerline Bend Radius: 7 inches (18 cm)
• Included: #51248 Handle
• Weight: 11.6 lbs (5.3 kg)
• Origin: Made in USA

Key Features

• Optimized Bending: An exclusive design minimizes rippling and ovaling of conduit, ensuring consistent and professional results.
• Traditional Benfield® Head: This design accurately and consistently performs common bends such as Stub Ups, Offsets, Back-to-Back, and Saddle Bends.
• Enhanced Stability: Features a wide foot pedal with angled grooves, providing excellent stability, leverage, and comfort during operation.
• Precision Markings: Bold, cast-in symbols, degree scales, multiplier scales, and center of bend marks facilitate quick and accurate alignment on the job.
• Integrated Conduit Clamp: An interior clamp securely holds conduit in place, offering stability for cutting with a hacksaw.
• Anti-Twist Design: The interior hook surface actively prevents conduit from rolling or twisting during the bending process.
• Correction Capability: The high-strength steel handle includes a swaged end designed for inserting into conduit to correct overbends.
• High Visibility Handle: The orange handle is easy to spot on job sites, enhancing tool accountability and safety.

Applications

• Electrical Installations: Essential for forming precise bends in 1-inch EMT and 3/4-inch Rigid/IMC conduit, crucial for various electrical wiring projects.
• Commercial and Residential Construction: Suitable for diverse construction environments, from large commercial sites to residential electrical work.
• Raceway Routing: Effectively creates custom conduit pathways to navigate around structural obstacles such as ceilings, corners, and walls.
• On-site Bending Solutions: Facilitates efficient field bending, which can reduce material costs and provide tailored conduit solutions compared to prefabricated fittings.

Benefits

• Time-Saving Accuracy: Bold cast-in markings and an easily visible arrow on the bender head streamline conduit alignment, reducing setup time and enhancing bend precision.
• Reduced Material Waste: The exclusive design minimizes conduit rippling and ovaling, leading to fewer errors and more efficient material usage.
• Durable Performance: Constructed from heavy-duty cast iron, this bender offers enduring strength and reliability, built to withstand demanding job site conditions.
• Improved Efficiency: Supplied as an assembled unit, the bender is ready for immediate use, contributing to a more productive workflow for electrical professionals.
• Enhanced User Comfort: The wide foot pedal and ergonomic handle design provide superior stability and leverage, minimizing physical strain during repetitive bending tasks.
• Professional Results: Consistently achieves clean, accurate bends that meet industry standards, ensuring a professional appearance in all electrical installations.