Pulling Sheet Metal On A Tank

Or to round chamfer or extrude edges.

Pulling sheet metal on a tank.

Mark hayes this sheet metal rule i have been posting on different times on this page for 3 or more years now. Below are some examples of our sheet metal shaping and custom built aluminum sheet metal work for pulling tractors including hoods dashes fenders side shields fire walls skid bar wrap and dropped frame covers. The bureau of labor statistics has reported that more than 36 percent of injuries involving missed workdays were the result of shoulder and back injuries. Lifting pushing and pulling sheet metal off shelves and onto cutting machines probably isn t anyone s career aspiration.

Use the pull tool to offset extrude revolve sweep draft and blend faces. Tool used to distort or deform geometry. To pull sheet metal parts. The last several years have led to developing designs techniques patterns and functional sheet metal parts for pulling tractors.

Make it a surface not a solid then select the face of the tank and use the thicken tool in the part model environment. The lack of suppliers in this specialty type of work and customer demand has forced us to ramp up operations to accomodate the desire to have a one stop shop to get a new chassis and tin work under one roof. Then slice the tank where you want the seam turn it into a sheetmetal part then select the thickness of the sheet select the outside. I have had many conversations with many pullers and many officials with many mixed opinions mostly from the.