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Sheet Metal Forming Service

Build formed sheet metal components around your geometry, material choice, and timeline through a digitally reviewed workflow.

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What Is Press-Brake Forming?

A reviewed flat pattern is positioned and formed along planned bend lines, creating durable angles, flanges, and structural geometry from the selected sheet material.

Sheet Metal Forming Design Guidelines and Capabilities

ParameterCapability
Maximum bend lengthQuoted by part geometry
Maximum sheet sizeQuoted by part geometry
Press forceSelected for material and geometry
Bend angle rangeReviewed at quote
Minimum flangeFeature dependent
Bend radiusMaterial and thickness dependent

Forming Best Practices

  • Identify critical bend dimensions early
  • Keep holes and hardware clear of bend zones
  • Match radius and flange choices to the selected material

Materials and Thickness

MaterialGradeThickness
AluminumFabrication gradeQuoted by geometry
Cold-rolled steelFabrication gradeQuoted by geometry
Galvanized steelFabrication gradeQuoted by geometry
StainlessFabrication gradeQuoted by geometry
CopperFabrication gradeQuoted by geometry

Applications for Press Brake Formed Parts

Forming is used when a flat laser-cut or punched pattern needs dimensional depth, flanges, and controlled bends for its intended installation.

  • Mounting brackets
  • Electrical busbars
  • Equipment covers
  • Electronics chassis
  • Access panels
  • Machine guards

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