Vetimobato Guitar Rib Bending Iron Violin Rib Bending Iron Viola Side Wood Bending Iron Bend Wood Iron Guitar Making Tool Luthier Tools
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Vetimobato Guitar Rib Bending Iron Violin Rib Bending Iron Viola Side Wood Bending Iron Bend Wood Iron Guitar Making Tool Luthier Tools
BENDING FOR MULTIPLE INSTRUMENTS – This professional-grade rib bending iron is expertly designed for bending the curved sides (ribs) of violins, violas, and acoustic guitars. Achieve smooth, consistent curves essential for high-quality instrument construction and repair.
HEATING THE IRON: The Bending Iron's highest temperature is approximately 290 degree. However, in most cases you won't need the iron to be this hot. Between 120 degree and 180 degree is ideal for bending most woods. To reach this temperature, set the dial to your request and allow about 15-30 minutes for the iron to heat up.
Crafted from cast aluminum, it features variable temperature control and a versatile shape allowing a wide variety of bending radius. The sturdy metal base can be clamped to your workbench horizontally or vertically.
ESSENTIAL FOR LUTHIERS & REPAIR SPECIALISTS – A fundamental tool for instrument makers, repair technicians, and dedicated hobbyists. Perfect for shaping violin and viola ribs, guitar sides, and other curved wood components in string instrument building and restoration projects.
READY-TO-USE – Simply plug in, set temperature, and begin your wood bending projects. This versatile bending iron is the reliable, professional solution for creating flawless instrument curves.