Half Bridge Lance Sheet Metal

The forming tool model may be located and rotated for precise positioning.

Half bridge lance sheet metal. For example bend past 180 and gravity will pull the sheet inward. The result of applying this bridge lance forming tool is shown in figure 7c. Responsible metal fab inc. The sides of the body are denoted as faces to remove in step 2 above.

In low carbon steel sheet metal the minimum radius of a bend should be one half the material thickness or 0 80 mm 0 03 inch whichever is larger counterbores. Gravity can change the point of bend. Is a global precision sheet metal fabrication manufacturing tooling and assembly company specializing on prototype and production sheet metal where service is the difference for your sheet metal fabrication. The minimum distance between two counterbores is eight times the material thickness.

In low carbon steel sheet metal the minimum radius of a bend should be one half the material thickness or 0 80 mm 0 03 inch whichever is larger. Below i added the body for the default bridge lance feature in red. In low carbon steel sheet metal the minimum radius of a bend should be one half the material thickness or 0 80 mm 0 03 inch whichever is larger. Avoid large sheet metal parts with small bent flanges.

At first it forces the material away from the pinch rolls and then toward the forming roll. Avoid large sheet metal parts with small bent flanges. Avoid large sheet metal parts with small bent flanges. When placing an order or requesting a quote please provide a drawing of the part.

The result can be seen. As represented in figure 7b the forming tool model is drag dropped from its folder onto a face of the sheet metal part. Bends specified as angles may be toleranced at plus or minus one half degree at a location adjacent to the bends. Bridge lance tooling x y z lance t 1062754 40 0 090 0 433 form up lance mat thk 024 0 100 0 500 066 form up lance 0 100 0 571 form up lance t 122671 10 0.

How to use the bridge lance sheet metal tool in solidworks. This application is commonly used to hook adjustable shelving or to hang parts. Bends specified as angles may be tolerance at plus or minus one half degree at a location adjacent to the bends. With solidworks 2010 it is possible to make multi body sheet metal parts.

Sheet metal can bow under its own weight changing the radius and distorting the part.