Extruding Sheet Metal

The extrusion punch should be made of highly wear resistant tool steel powdered metal pm preferably or solid carbide material.

Extruding sheet metal.

The length of the extruded part will vary dependant upon the amount of material in the work piece and the profile. Bend relief in sheet metal bend bend relief is provided at the end of bending edge in sheet metal design to avoid any crack tearing in the corner. We are also renowned for customer satisfaction. If an extruded hole is too close to the part edge it can lead to deformation or tearing of the metal.

Heat treatment we are a nadcap accredited heat treatment facility. The punch should be polished linearly to a mirrorlike surface finish. Item 168753 model 11786. Extruding metal is one of the most extreme pressure applications in press working and generates lot of friction and heat.

Extrude hole size position guidelines. Many companies have found that aluminum extrusion is the way to go and have decided to move beyond using sheet metal to create their machined products. Extrusions we are a raw material supplier of aluminum extrusions to the aircraft industry we perform large and small production runs of custom extrusions up to 10 diameter as well as stretch forming of large and small aluminum extrusions. We have the largest furnaces in the region capable of heat treating aluminum products up to 35 long.

Relief height is generally kept greater than two times of sheet thickness plus bend radius. Standard extrusions sheet our products ems offers nationwide supplier of quality aluminum components which include custom aluminum extrusions manufacturing as well as complete custom aluminum fabrication services. Hillman 12 in x 24 in cold rolled steel expanded sheet metal.