Edge Forming Sheet Metal

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Edge forming sheet metal.

The curled edge provides strength to the edge and makes it safe for handling. For over a decade we have supported our customers with specialized precision production sheet metal parts and assemblies prototype to production. These bags are commonly used for initially shaping sheet metal also known as roughing before it s finished on a solid surface such as a forming block dolly or anvil. Sheet metal is metal formed by an industrial process into thin flat pieces.

As a family owned business we pride ourselves on manufacturing precision sheet metal made in america. They come with rollers for turning wiring burring beading and crimping. Sheet metal forming bags hold any shape workpiece steady while you pound on it with a hammer. We are an iso 9001 certified sheet metal facility and can ensure your product is fabricated to your specifications.

Sheet metal is one of the fundamental forms used in metalworking and it can be cut and bent into a variety of shapes countless everyday objects are fabricated from sheet metal. 1 16 inch wire bead. Thicknesses can vary significantly. Curling is different than a tear drop hem because in a curl the edge finishes inside itself where a hem leaves the initial edge exposed.

Cleaveland tool s edge forming tool how to adjust and use the edge rolling tool. Extremely thin sheets are considered foil or leaf and pieces thicker than 6 mm 0 25 in are considered. Curling sheet metal is the process of adding a hollow circular roll to the edge of the sheet. 1 4 inch edge bead roll mittler bros.