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    How does material thickness variation affect press brake bend angle?

    I am researching purchasing a precision press brake, like a Trumpf 3066 or Amada HDS. We bend 14 gauge - 20 gauge stainless steel, and the thickness of the material varies by about 0.003". How does this variation in thickness affect bend angle? For example, does 0.002" thicker material result in...

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