How To Make A Sheet Metal Drawer

Tack weld them into place.

How to make a sheet metal drawer.

Tack weld them on. From here on i m going to leave the dimensions to you because they will most. Insert your metal into your bar folder up to your marked hem line. Metal brake and.

Knowing how i load up drawers i d be inclined to use some 3 4 angle iron and weld the basic box frame up bottom 4 corner posts and just cut up flat pieces of the 16 gauge for the sides and bottom. Something to mount the drawer on. As part of the kaboodle range these m. Start with a box that s 2 feet wide and 3 feet high and 2 feet long.

The individual drawers should be 2 by 2 feet square by 11 inches high. This is part one of a 2 part series making a prototype desk i. Design one large sheet metal box and three separate drawers that fit into it. Pull your handle to fold your metal over 180 degrees remove your now folded metal from the bar folder and place it back on the fold table with the fold facing up.

Cutting and folding your box. Mark the sheet metal with the desired dimensions. How to make steel drawers industrial desk part 1 fabricating drawers whats up everyone. Pull your handle again to the 180 degree position to better flatten your double layered portion of metal.

Instead of drilling and tapping holes you could also use tek.