Press Dimple Sheet Metal

Our metal dimple dies can dimple steel mild steel sheet metal chromoly 4130 stainless steel and aluminum.

Press dimple sheet metal.

Made from heat treated chrome moly steel these dies are built to last. When you don t have access to a hydraulic press or your material won t fit in a press bolt the dies together. A simple demonstration of laying out drilling and pressing dimpled lightening holes with dimple dies in a steel bumper. Punch flare tools will punch the hole and flare material up to 16 gauge mild steel in one operation.

Made with high strength chrome moly steel. April 30 2019 roadkill customs how to diy. Create flares around already cut holes in sheet metal up to 3 16 thick to make the edges stronger and more rigid. These work by tightening a draw bolt or in a bench press.

Simply drill the recommended hole size in the metal that you desire to dimple then use a press to do the work. This tool make s it easy for you to dimple your sheet metal where you are using a flush style 1 4 turn fastener. Dimple dies will work in material as thick as 1 8 inch chrome moly steel and are meant to be used in an ironworker or press. Black aluminum self eject buttons dzus washer.

How to drill and press dimple holes in a bumper. The dimple dies we manufacture allow you to lighten and strengthen sheet metal fabrications by removing material and adding rigidity through the form. How to make simple dimple dies for sheet metal. The proper size hole must be drilled beforehand.

Press a male and female die together using a hydraulic press.