Bridge Lance Sheet Metal

The sides of the body are denoted as faces to remove in step 2 above.

Bridge lance sheet metal.

Tools with heavy duty die spring assemblies cannot be used in an octo machine. When placing an order or requesting a quote please provide a drawing of the part. The result of applying this bridge lance forming tool is shown in figure 7c. Guide is keyed 0º 90º 180º 270º.

θ2 p2 page 9 1. The minimum distance between two counterbores is eight times the material thickness. Below i added the body for the default bridge lance feature in red. This video also shows a quick example of how the forming tool can be setup.

How to use the bridge lance sheet metal tool in solidworks. Quick tips video presented by mark. The forming tool model may be located and rotated for precise positioning. Avoid large sheet metal parts with small bent flanges.

Lance and form is used to cut all but one side of the shape and to form the material downward. Presently sheet metal processing together with punch presses plays an important roll in the industry and will continue to do so in the future. Lance t ool f u lance tool c minimum p1 θ1 b c h a notes. This application is commonly used to hook adjustable shelving or to hang parts.

The history of sheet metal fabricating machines covers nearly three centuries. Learn two examples of inserting a forming tool into a sheet metal part in solidworks. All diagrams and pricing are for illustrating and estimating purposes only. Actual tool design may vary causing the price and or lead time to change.

This is the body used in the sldftp. The result can be seen. Modern sheet metal fabricating machines however made their appearance only twenty to thirty years ago. As represented in figure 7b the forming tool model is drag dropped from its folder onto a face of the sheet metal part.