Best Sheet Metal Folder for Roofing? SCHECHTL MAX-F 310 Review
Is the SCHECHTL MAX-F 310 folder the right fit for your metal roofing business? Discover how this machine simplifies trim fabrication with touchscreen controls, high accuracy, and flexible geometry for custom architectural profiles.
Can a modern metal folding machine help your shop produce more trim, reduce errors, and expand into custom architectural work?
At IRE 2026 in Las Vegas, metal roofing expert Thad Barnette sits down with Chad Rowe from MetalForming to demonstrate the MAX-F 310 Folder—one of the industry’s most versatile folding machines for standing seam roofing contractors.
In this video, you’ll learn:
- How the graphic touch control system allows new users to “draw” profiles.
- The benefits of free-space folding geometry for complex trim pieces.
- A live demo of building a drip edge and a custom wall panel.
- Why repeatable accuracy is the key to minimizing material waste.
- Safety features and remote servicing for your roofing business.