Patent ID: 8276428

Claim:
Device for manufacturing profiles from a sheet comprising at least one work station with a base plate and two die halves, wherein the die halves and the base plate extend in the longitudinal direction of the profile to be manufactured, the die halves are arranged on the base plate movable relative to one another perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the profile to be manufactured, a punch, movable perpendicular to the relative movement of the die halves and perpendicular to the longitudinal extension of the profile to be manufactured, is provided for forming the sheet, wherein the base plate, movable relative to the die halves, which base plate is movable perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the sheet and perpendicular to the direction of movement of the punch, has a die adapted to the punch, in which die the sheet is formed, and the die of the base plate and the punch pertaining to it are exchangeable.