How To Bend Copper Tubing. Sometimes, it's necessary to bend a section of copper tubing in order to make it the right fit for a given project. Copper tubing will bend easily. Form_title= copper tubing form_header= make diy a snap with copper tubing!
Most copper tubing less than one inch in diameter is sold in coils that must be straightened before using.
Copper pipe can be bent with a dedicated tube bending machine or for simple bends you can use a pipe bending spring. Copper tubing must be bent using a tubing bender to prevent kinks. Swagelok makes a hydraulic bender for tubing that they probably have a shoe for 7/8 od tube which would work for your 3/4 l copper. Most copper tubing less than one inch in diameter is sold in coils that must be straightened before using. Copper pipe can be bent with a dedicated tube bending machine or for simple bends you can use a pipe bending spring. I have some copper tubing 3/4 that i want to bend. It's very difficult to bend copper tubing without putting a kink in it. The straight lengths of pipe and the flexible coils.
