Baileigh Shrinker Stretcher - (MSS-18) 1005727 Applications
- Automotive restoration and custom body panel fabrication.
- Aircraft and aerospace sheet metal forming.
- HVAC ductwork and flange production.
- Architectural and ornamental metal fabrication.
- Creating inside and outside curves on sheet metal panels.
- General fabrication, maintenance, and prototype manufacturing.
With dedicated shrinker and stretcher stations and hands-free foot pedal operation, the Baileigh Shrinker Stretcher - (MSS-18) 1005727 significantly improves productivity while producing smooth, accurate curves in sheet metal components.
Baileigh Shrinker Stretcher - (MSS-18) 1005727 Specifications
| Model | MSS-18 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1005727 |
| Product Type | Manual Sheet Metal Shrinker & Stretcher |
| Input Power | Manual with Foot Pedal Operation |
| Mild Steel Capacity | 18 Gauge |
| Aluminum Capacity | 16 Gauge |
| Throat Depth | 1.5 in. |
| Jaws Included | Shrinker and Stretcher Jaws |
| Housing Design | Separate Cast Iron Housings for Shrinker & Stretcher |
| Stand | Included Heavy-Duty Floor Stand |
| Construction | Heavy Cast Iron Frame |
| Net Weight | 81 lbs. |
| Gross Weight | 81 lbs. |
| Warranty | 1 Year Parts Warranty |
| Technical Support | Lifetime Technical Support |
| UPC | 731325409673 |
Baileigh Shrinker Stretcher - (MSS-18) 1005727 Performance & Construction
- Heavy-duty cast iron construction provides exceptional rigidity and long-term durability for continuous professional sheet metal forming applications.
- 18-gauge mild steel capacity and 16-gauge aluminum capacity make the machine suitable for a wide range of fabrication, restoration, and manufacturing projects.
- Separate shrinker and stretcher jaws are permanently mounted in individual cast iron housings, eliminating the need to swap tooling and reducing setup time.
- Foot pedal operation leaves both hands free to guide and position material, improving control, accuracy, and operator safety during forming.
- 1.5-inch throat depth provides excellent access for forming edges, flanges, and curved panels with consistent results.
- Pre-installed shrinker and stretcher jaws allow immediate operation without additional setup or tooling installation.
- Included heavy-duty floor stand positions the machine at an ergonomic working height while providing outstanding stability during operation.
- Manual mechanical operation requires no electrical power, making the machine dependable, portable, and easy to use in virtually any fabrication shop.
- Designed for precise metal shaping to create inside and outside curves, wheel openings, door skins, repair panels, ducts, and custom sheet metal components.
Why Choose the Baileigh Shrinker Stretcher - (MSS-18) 1005727
- Dedicated shrinker and stretcher stations eliminate tooling changes.
- Foot pedal control allows true hands-free material handling.
- Heavy cast iron construction delivers industrial durability.
- Forms up to 18-gauge mild steel and 16-gauge aluminum.
- Includes a heavy-duty stand for stable, ergonomic operation.
- Ideal for automotive, aircraft, HVAC, and custom fabrication work.
- Produces smooth curves, flanges, and complex sheet metal contours with excellent consistency.
- Backed by Baileigh's 1-year parts warranty and lifetime technical support.
The Baileigh Shrinker Stretcher - (MSS-18) 1005727 is a rugged, professional sheet metal forming solution that combines dedicated shrinking and stretching stations, foot pedal operation, and heavy-duty cast iron construction into one highly productive machine. Built for fabrication professionals, it delivers the precision, repeatability, and durability required for automotive restoration, aircraft fabrication, HVAC work, and countless custom metalworking applications.
