QCS 10'6" Alum-A-Brake Folder

“Quick Cutting System” Aluminum Brake – Maximum Versatility and Performance

This “Quick Cutting System” aluminum brake provides optimal cutting and bending capacity for working with light-gauge steel (up to 28 ga), copper (16 oz), and aluminum (0.035"). Its 19½" bending depth allows you to handle large-format sheets, while the locking system—similar to Tapco brakes but upgraded—features a pull-action mechanism for quick, secure clamping.

Why Choose Our “Quick Cutting System” Brake?

✅ Upgraded Locking Mechanism – Inspired by Tapco systems, this enhanced version locks the sheet securely with a simple pull action. 

✅ Easy Transport – Folding or removable handles make transport and storage hassle-free. 

✅ Quick-Slide Removable Cutter – Speed up your workflow—no need to remove the cutter to bend, saving time on every operation. 

✅ Expanded Cutting/Bending Capacity – Compatible with 28 ga mild steel, 16 oz copper, and 0.035" aluminum, with a full 19½" throat depth.

Technical Specifications

🔹 Max Material Capacity: 28 ga (mild steel), 16 oz (copper), 0.035" (aluminum)

🔹 Bending Depth: Up to 19½ inches 

🔹 Locking Mechanism: Pull-to-lock design (enhanced) 

🔹 Quick Cutter: Removable, remains in place while bending

🔹 Handles: Removable or foldable for easier transportation