How To Run A Sheet Metal Roller Wire Edge

Also known as edge rollers these tools slide back and forth along edges to create even bends.

How to run a sheet metal roller wire edge.

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. Roper whitney style d wiring roll set. Rounding metal with the bevel heads from beveltools ensure a smooth and consistent rounded edge on sheet plate pipe and hole. The benefits of working with beveltools.

1 16 inch wire bead. You can create the perfect uniform radius with these bevel heads. I ve started by bending the sheet up 90 degrees where i want to roll to start. This stiffens the panel and is good for fender wells or any.

Using simple hand tools to make a rolled wire edge to a piece of sheet steel. Unlike benchtop sheet metal tools these shapers are portable so they re often used on site by roofers. Designed for use on 22 ga steel. Run along the length of the wired edge closing it sufficiently to securely trap the wire all the length.

Edge roll found in. Upper and lower roll set. These roll sets allow you to crimp a 1 16 inch diameter wire onto the edge of a panel. 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.

The result would be a teardrop shape with the wire in the fat part. 1 4 inch edge bead roll mittler bros. Use 1 8 markings to set up precise bends. This is how easy it is to make a rounded edge on metal.

Closes a wire bead in sheet metal on roper whitney 622 machines. 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.