Swage Sheet Metal

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Swage sheet metal. Swage nut rivet bush. Klein s line of hvac tools make it easy to work with sheet metal ductwork and tubing. High quality swage blocks are made of ductile iron or low carbon cast steel. Lpi is a primary domestic fabricator of straight and bent tubing sheet metal and spun metal components.
Hillman 12 in x 24 in cold rolled steel expanded sheet metal. Swaging results in taking an object and giving it a ridge groove or some shape of mold. Sheet metal tools hvac klein tools for professionals since 1857. We have a wide array of welding fabrication machining and sheet metal equipment to complete work in house.
A swage block is made of cast iron a metal inferior to steel and is used for finish sizing hot work that has been forged on the anvil and to shape by bending or for forming sheet metal. Item 168753 model 11786. Catalogue fasteners for sheet metal hank rivet bushes swage nut. Installation and tooling.
As a noun swaging can transform a piece of metal into a desired shape through pressure or hammering. Dynamic fabrication is certified to iso 9001 2015 as9100d itar registered a certified minority owned business and recognized manufacturer by cmtc. Tube swaging in california. Examples of swaging include pipefitting hose fitting and decorative metal work.
In addition to the exterior geometry imparted by the. Among the industries served are medical display computer automotive outdoor portable lamp and fixture. For added strength the second part can include a ridge groove or other feature to retain the material that flows from the first part. The process can alter the diameter of rods hoses and or tubes.
Metal swaging or radial forging involves the forging of a work piece by use of die that exert compressive forces by impacts that act around the work s circumference. As swaging is a technique in which cold metal is formed over a grooved tool or swage the term was adopted in the field of automotive styling to describe when two panels were brought together an edge of one panel was swaged so to overlap the other to create the impression of one continuous surface.