Frequently Asked Questions

Please check the e-stop (emergency stop) and make sure it is disengaged. All machines are shipped with the e-stop engaged.

KWM recommends either a 50 ft. 12 gauge or a 100 ft. 10 gauge power cord.

KWM recommends a 6,000 watt inverter.

The generator will need to be a minimum wattage of 5,000 with the option of bypassing the auto idle control feature.

KWM gutter machines are manufactured and assembled in Rockdale, IL, USA.

KWM gutter machines are designed and manufactured for the long haul. All critical forming rollers are hard-chromed for durability and wear resistance.

KWM manufactures and stocks all of its own parts.

If your machine was purchased through a servicing distributor, they can most likely help you. However, we are always available to answer any questions you may have.

There is a reason KWM sells more gutter machines than any other manufacturer in the world. KWM builds the highest quality gutter machines on the market today, and our service is second to none.

Must be a minimum of 5,000 watts and be able to bypass the auto idle feature. 

KWM has more than 46 years experience in the manufacturing and service of gutter machines—the longest in the industry.

KWM has an open door policy; you are welcome to tour our factory. We are very proud of our state of the art facility in Rockdale, IL. Free training is also available at our factory when you purchase a KWM product.

There are many benefits to buying through a servicing distributor, such as, local support, KWM adjustment days, and loyalty to your coil supplier.

KWM has more than 30 custom profiles you can use to set your company apart from your competition.