How To Bend Stainless Steel Sheet Without A Brake

Clamp a straight edge to use as a fence to guide the circ saw.

How to bend stainless steel sheet without a brake.

How to bend stainless steel sheets. Grab the top of the metal with the pliers as the section you heated cools off and pull towards you gently at first. Then use your bend allowance to draw your second bend line the intervening distance between your bend lines bend radius. Place a second bend mark on.

Now that you know your bend allowance take your protractor and draw a clear line with your marker across the point at which you will bend your sheet metal. Mark your bend lines. Center mark each bend location by setting the pointed end of the. Cut a groove about 2 3 through the material.

I found this video of stacey david from gearz that i thought some of you do it yourself car enthusiasts may find interesting. Put on your safety glasses. Something we do when the brake die can t make a bend due to clearance ect slice the sheet at the bend line in a dashed pattern hand bend then weld the bend up afterwards. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.

Showing how i bend steel plate without using a brake. Stacey demonstrates a technique of how to bend a sheet of metal using a vise and 2 4 s. Better yet i use a circ saw with abrasive blade. The metal should bend but only bend it as far as it goes without forcing it.

Showing how i bend steel plate without using a brake. June 24 2011 by admin 1 comment.