How To Run A Sheet Metal Roller Wire Edge

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How to run a sheet metal roller wire edge.

I ve started by bending the sheet up 90 degrees where i want to roll to start. Step 7 set the closing wheel to one thickness of metal about 1mm and run down the edge again to give a full length even finish. Rounding metal with the bevel heads from beveltools ensure a smooth and consistent rounded edge on sheet plate pipe and hole. Edge roll found in.

Designed for use on 22 ga steel. Use 1 8 markings to set up precise bends. You can create the perfect uniform radius with these bevel heads. Also known as edge rollers these tools slide back and forth along edges to create even bends.

We have a need to put a wire inside the curled over edge of sheet metal thin sheet about 0 020 aluminum. Run along the length of the wired edge closing it sufficiently to securely trap the wire all the length. The result would be a teardrop shape with the wire in the fat part. Unlike benchtop sheet metal tools these shapers are portable so they re often used on site by roofers.

With a single tool create both sharp creases and soft curves along the edges of sheet metal. Upper and lower roll set. Metal shaping guru lazze demonstrates how to make bead with a wire edge for fenders or other parts for so you can easily duplicate repair a fender or panel. These roll sets allow you to crimp a 1 16 inch diameter wire onto the edge of a panel.

1 8 inch wire bead roll set jamey jordan radius roll set 5 8 inch radius covell 5 16 inch round over die pexto style mittler bros. 1 16 inch wire bead. We don t want to curl fully over we want to fold over and then lay the edge out flat against the main part of the sheet. Closes a wire bead in sheet metal on roper whitney 622 machines.

1 4 inch edge bead roll mittler bros. This stiffens the panel and is good for fender wells or any.