The basic operation of an electric ridge cap bender machine involves feeding a flat metal sheet into the machine, which then uses its electrically powered rollers, blades, or bending mechanisms to shape the sheet into the desired ridge cap profile. The machine's settings can be adjusted to achieve the desired curvature, width, and other specifications for the ridge caps.

Using an electric ridge cap bender machine can save time and labor compared to manual bending methods, and it helps ensure uniformity and accuracy in the production of ridge caps for roofing projects. These machines are commonly used by roofing contractors and manufacturers to streamline their operations and produce high-quality ridge caps for various roofing systems.