Buy the Crescent Wiss WF18 18-Inch Folding Tool online today for $14.22, marked down from $28.44 — a 50% sale discount on the 16 gauge steel hand tool built for bending and flattening sheet metal in HVAC and sheet metal work.
Metal Bending Capacity
The WF18 is rated to bend 16 gauge steel — its own body is made from 16 gauge steel. It handles common HVAC sheet metal including 26–16 gauge galvanized and aluminum sheet, giving you the maximum thickness capacity needed for duct work, flashing, and edge folding.
Wiss WF18 Metal Bending Capacity at a Glance
- Maximum capacity: 16 gauge steel
- Two throat depths: 3/8 inch and 1 inch folding channels
- Working length: 18 inches for wide, straight bends
Specifications
- Brand: Crescent (Wiss)
- Model: WF18
- Length: 18 in.
- Material: 16 gauge steel
- Throat depths: 3/8 in. and 1 in.
- Finish: red metal handle
Functions and Use Cases
Create precise bends, folds, and flattened seams in sheet metal by hand. The dual channels let you choose shallow or deep folds, and the rigid 16 gauge construction keeps channels true for accurate, repeatable results on duct transitions, drip edges, and custom fittings.
Comparison and Alternatives
Compared to single-throat folding tools, the WF18's two depth options replace two tools in one. Against bench-mounted brakes, it trades capacity for affordability and portability at a fraction of the price.
Price and Deal Value
At $14.22 versus the $28.44 compare-at price, you save 50%. Stack coupon SAVE15 for another 15% off and reach free shipping at $45 with a second item.