paindestants kolmepunktilise painde tekitamisega; paindestantsi kontakt toimub tooriku ristlõike kolmes punktis, mis võimaldab erinevate painutusnurkadega painutamist (vrd kontaktpaindestants), angle forming dies in which the metal is formed without striking the bottom of a die; metal contact is made at only three points in the cross section: the nose of the male die and two edges of a V-shape die opening (compare: bottoming die)