Bridge Lance Sheet Metal

The forming tool model may be located and rotated for precise positioning.

Bridge lance sheet metal.

Lance t ool f u lance tool c minimum p1 θ1 b c h a notes. This video also shows a quick example of how the forming tool can be setup. Lance and form is used to cut all but one side of the shape and to form the material downward. 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.

The history of sheet metal fabricating machines covers nearly three centuries. The result can be seen. Below i added the body for the default bridge lance feature in red. Actual tool design may vary causing the price and or lead time to change.

Quick tips video presented by mark. Tools with heavy duty die spring assemblies cannot be used in an octo machine. How to use the bridge lance sheet metal tool in solidworks. As represented in figure 7b the forming tool model is drag dropped from its folder onto a face of the sheet metal part.

Guide is keyed 0º 90º 180º 270º. This is the body used in the sldftp. With solidworks 2010 it is possible to make multi body sheet metal parts. 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.

The result of applying this bridge lance forming tool is shown in figure 7c. The sides of the body are denoted as faces to remove in step 2 above. When placing an order or requesting a quote please provide a drawing of the part. All diagrams and pricing are for illustrating and estimating purposes only.

θ2 p2 page 9 1. Avoid large sheet metal parts with small bent flanges. The minimum distance between two counterbores is eight times the material thickness. This application is commonly used to hook adjustable shelving or to hang parts.