Bridge Lance Sheet Metal

Tools with heavy duty die spring assemblies cannot be used in an octo machine.

Bridge lance sheet metal.

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. Avoid large sheet metal parts with small bent flanges. Quick tips video presented by mark. The result of applying this bridge lance forming tool is shown in figure 7c.

The forming tool model may be located and rotated for precise positioning. As represented in figure 7b the forming tool model is drag dropped from its folder onto a face of the sheet metal part. How to use the bridge lance sheet metal tool in solidworks. The result can be seen.

The minimum distance between two counterbores is eight times the material thickness. With solidworks 2010 it is possible to make multi body sheet metal parts. Below i added the body for the default bridge lance feature in red. Modern sheet metal fabricating machines however made their appearance only twenty to thirty years ago.

Presently sheet metal processing together with punch presses plays an important roll in the industry and will continue to do so in the future. All diagrams and pricing are for illustrating and estimating purposes only. θ2 p2 page 9 1. Guide is keyed 0º 90º 180º 270º.

Learn two examples of inserting a forming tool into a sheet metal part in solidworks. Lance t ool f u lance tool c minimum p1 θ1 b c h a notes. When placing an order or requesting a quote please provide a drawing of the part. Actual tool design may vary causing the price and or lead time to change.

This application is commonly used to hook adjustable shelving or to hang parts. The sides of the body are denoted as faces to remove in step 2 above. This is the body used in the sldftp. 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.