The spacing between the two nuts and bolts determines the maximum width sheet that can be bent.
Aluminum sheet folder.
The point of drawing holes on the folding line is to remove matter in order to make it possible to fold easily and precisely on the line and in the direction that we ve chosen.
The metal folder is made from two right angle sections of metal.
Amazon s choice for aluminum folders.
Saunders 10507 snapak aluminum side open forms folder 3 8 inch clip 5 2 3 x 9 1 2 sheets silver.
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This sheet metal folding tool allows you to make uniform folds in sheet metal.
For folding sheet metal with a uniform fold.
Go slowly sheet aluminum is very soft so you won t need to use much force at all.
Removing enough material for the laser cut metal sheet to fold properly.
Continue pulling up on the handles until your sheet takes on the shape you want.
The patterns our designers chose remove 50 to 80 of the matter on the folding line.
My folder is made from aluminium but angle iron is okay.
Suitable for folding 3 8 in.
Design that allows for easier hand folding.
As the apron comes up it will gently fold the sheet around the edge of the clamp bar at your chosen bend point.
Depths this sheet metal folding tool features a rust resistant finish four sight holes for proper depth alignment and an 18 in.