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161: 22: 198: 152:, a backgauge is responsible for feeding material at exact amounts past a saw blade. It is responsible for the accuracy of the piece's cut length. 113: 191: 47: 141:
Backgauges typically have anywhere from 1 to 6 axes of movement. Each of these individual axes is controlled by a separate
94: 222: 66: 184: 135: 43: 73: 32: 51: 36: 80: 217: 138:(CNC), moving along several different axes in order to precisely position a piece of metal for forming. 62: 149: 160: 168: 142: 87: 211: 131: 21: 145:. Often a brake press is sold to a customer in conjunction with a backgauge. 15: 134:. Its main function is to interface with the brake press 172: 130:is a mechanical system, normally attached to a 192: 8: 50:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 199: 185: 114:Learn how and when to remove this message 7: 157: 155: 48:adding citations to reliable sources 14: 159: 20: 167:This metalworking article is a 1: 171:. You can help Knowledge by 239: 154: 136:computer numerical control 44:improve this article 223:Metalworking stubs 180: 179: 124: 123: 116: 98: 230: 201: 194: 187: 163: 156: 119: 112: 108: 105: 99: 97: 56: 24: 16: 238: 237: 233: 232: 231: 229: 228: 227: 208: 207: 206: 205: 120: 109: 103: 100: 57: 55: 41: 25: 12: 11: 5: 236: 234: 226: 225: 220: 210: 209: 204: 203: 196: 189: 181: 178: 177: 164: 143:electric motor 122: 121: 28: 26: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 235: 224: 221: 219: 218:Machine tools 216: 215: 213: 202: 197: 195: 190: 188: 183: 182: 176: 174: 170: 165: 162: 158: 153: 151: 150:extrusion saw 146: 144: 139: 137: 133: 129: 118: 115: 107: 96: 93: 89: 86: 82: 79: 75: 72: 68: 65: –  64: 60: 59:Find sources: 53: 49: 45: 39: 38: 34: 29:This article 27: 23: 18: 17: 173:expanding it 166: 147: 140: 127: 125: 110: 104:January 2024 101: 91: 84: 77: 70: 58: 42:Please help 30: 132:brake press 63:"Backgauge" 212:Categories 74:newspapers 128:backgauge 31:does not 88:scholar 52:removed 37:sources 148:On an 90:  83:  76:  69:  61:  95:JSTOR 81:books 169:stub 67:news 35:any 33:cite 46:by 214:: 126:A 200:e 193:t 186:v 175:. 117:) 111:( 106:) 102:( 92:· 85:· 78:· 71:· 54:. 40:.

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