Front view of the orange colored 18 Folding Tool on a white background
Back view of the orange colored 18 Folding Tool
Side view of the 18 Folding Tool showing the depth of the channels
Close up view of the 18 Folding Tool showing the size markings on the front
Close up view of the 18 Folding Tool showing the size markings on the front
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18" HVAC Sheet Metal Folding Tool

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CTH18FT
The Crescent Wiss folding tools are made for precise and consistent bending of sheet metal. Featuring the ability to fold 1", 1/2" and 3/8" single bends as well as 1/2" double bends, this tool is designed with versatility in mind for a wide range of sheet metal applications. Constructed of heavy duty 16-gauge steel, the Crescent Wiss folding tools are essential for professionals who require more from their tools.
  • Features
    • Commonly used for folding channels and making long uniform bends in sheet metal
    • Ideal for folding drive cleat channels with 3/8" depth to make longer wider folds in register boots, end caps, plenums, etc.
    • Depth adjustability allows you to bent 1", 1/2" and 3/8" for single bends and 1/2" for double bends
    • Constructed of heavy 16 gauge steel that keeps folding channels from widening and ensures precise and accurate bends
    • Commonly used for folding channels and making long uniform bends in sheet metal
    • Ideal for folding drive cleat channels with 3/8" depth to make longer wider folds in register boots, end caps, plenums, etc.
    • Depth adjustability allows you to bent 1", 1/2" and 3/8" for single bends and 1/2" for double bends
    • Constructed of heavy 16 gauge steel that keeps folding channels from widening and ensures precise and accurate bends
    • Depth sight holes to assist in gauging depth of bend
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  • Specifications
    • Weight (Catalog) : 1.910 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Type : Folding Tools
    • Overall Length : 18 in
    • Overall Width : 3.37 in
    • Overall Height : 0.3 in
    • UPC : 037103381224
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • Handed : Both
    • Material : Steel
    • Jaw Capacity : 1 in, 1/2 in 3/8 in single bends. 1/2 in double bends
    • Color : Rawhide
    • Weight (Catalog) : 1.910 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Type : Folding Tools
    • Overall Length : 18 in
    • Overall Width : 3.37 in
    • Overall Height : 0.3 in
    • UPC : 037103381224
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • Handed : Both
    • Material : Steel
    • Jaw Capacity : 1 in, 1/2 in 3/8 in single bends. 1/2 in double bends
    • Color : Rawhide
    • Packaging : Label
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  • Frequently Asked Questions
    What is an HVAC folding tool used for?
    An HVAC folding tool is used to create straight, uniform bends in sheet metal when fabricating ductwork, drive cleats, register boots, plenums, and end caps.
    What folding depths does this tool provide?
    This folding tool features two folding channels with 3/8-inch and 1-inch depths for a variety of sheet metal fabrication tasks.
    Can this tool be used for ductwork fabrication?
    Yes. It is designed for bending and forming sheet metal components commonly used in HVAC ductwork fabrication and installation.
    What HVAC applications is this tool commonly used for?
    This tool is commonly used when creating drive cleats, register boots, end caps, plenums, transitions, and other sheet metal ductwork components.
    Why choose an 18-inch folding tool?
    An 18-inch folding tool offers a balance between compact handling and longer bending capacity, making it suitable for a wide range of HVAC fabrication applications.
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