Baileigh Deep Throat Shrinker Stretcher (MSS-18DT) 1230392 Applications
- Automotive restoration and custom body panel fabrication.
- Aircraft sheet metal construction and repair.
- Decorative and architectural sheet metal projects.
- HVAC and light-gauge sheet metal fabrication.
- Metal sculpture and artistic fabrication.
- General fabrication shops producing curved flanges and formed panels.
Perfect for shops that require quick transitions between shrinking and stretching operations while maintaining accurate, repeatable sheet metal forming.
Baileigh Deep Throat Shrinker Stretcher (MSS-18DT) 1230392 Specifications
| Model | MSS-18DT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Baileigh Industrial |
| Part Number | 1230392 |
| Operation | Manual |
| Machine Type | Deep Throat Shrinker Stretcher |
| Mild Steel Capacity | 18 Gauge |
| Aluminum Capacity | 16 Gauge |
| Throat Depth | 2.5 in. |
| Tooling | Separate Shrinker and Stretcher Jaws Included |
| Construction | Heavy Cast-Iron Bodies |
| Net Weight | 25 lbs |
| Gross Weight | 25 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Baileigh Deep Throat Shrinker Stretcher (MSS-18DT) 1230392 Performance & Construction
- Heavy cast-iron construction provides outstanding rigidity, durability, and long-term reliability for professional fabrication environments.
- Manual hand-operated design offers precise control over shrinking and stretching operations without requiring electrical or pneumatic power.
- Separate shrinker and stretcher housings eliminate the need to switch tooling, significantly improving workflow and reducing setup time.
- 18 gauge mild steel capacity handles common fabrication materials used in automotive, industrial, and architectural projects.
- 16 gauge aluminum capacity provides additional versatility for lightweight fabrication and aircraft applications.
- 2.5-inch deep throat design allows operators to reach farther into panels than standard shrinker stretchers for greater forming flexibility.
- Pre-installed shrinker and stretcher jaws enable immediate operation with quick transitions between forming functions.
- Ideal for creating curves, flanges, radii, and complex contours with excellent control and repeatability.
- Compact 25-pound design provides stable benchtop operation while remaining easy to position within the shop.
- Designed for automotive, aircraft, restoration, and custom fabrication work where precision sheet metal shaping is essential.
- Backed by Baileigh's 1-year warranty and lifetime technical support for dependable long-term ownership.
Why Choose the Baileigh Deep Throat Shrinker Stretcher (MSS-18DT) 1230392
- Quickly alternate between shrinking and stretching without changing tooling.
- Deep throat design provides improved access for larger sheet metal panels.
- Heavy-duty cast-iron construction ensures durability and precise forming performance.
- Handles both 18 gauge mild steel and 16 gauge aluminum.
- Ideal for automotive restoration, aircraft fabrication, HVAC work, and custom metal projects.
- Compact manual design requires no electricity while delivering professional-quality results.
- Built for years of dependable operation in fabrication shops and restoration facilities.
The Baileigh Deep Throat Shrinker Stretcher (MSS-18DT) 1230392 delivers professional-grade sheet metal forming performance with durable cast-iron construction, dedicated shrinker and stretcher jaws, and an extended throat depth that expands forming capabilities. Whether producing automotive body panels, aircraft components, decorative metalwork, or custom fabrication projects, the MSS-18DT provides the precision, efficiency, and reliability demanded by skilled metalworkers.
