How To Make A Sheet Metal Dust Pan

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How to make a sheet metal dust pan.

Then the handle of dust pan. Cut your metal to size. Dust pan step 1. Dust pan build jimbos garage duration.

Weld a 3 foot long metal pipe to the back of the dustpan to use as a handle. I could not buy one the correct size. Prepare the development of the dust pan as per dimension directed by the instructor. How to make a metal dustpan from scrap ft.

The order of operations for this step are as follows. A rectangular metal sheet was cut by the help of shear. The sign was pretty easy to bend it s just a decretive tin sign. Measure and mark your metal for your desired shape.

Cut out the outline with a pair of sheet metal cutters. Remove the unwanted material by using a straight snips. Use a welder to weld the sides of the folded sheet metal into place and to close the edges. Use a vice hammer and pliers to bend the sheet metal into the shape of the dustpan.

Shear a rectangular piece of sheet metal measuring 16 x12 5 spray aerosol layout fluid on the rectangular piece of sheet metal optional layout material according to attached plans drill 1 8 corner holes on a drill press before making any bends note the back of the dust pan will be spot welded instead of pop riveted and back bend does not need to be drilled use snips to cut out laid out material wipe away aerosol layout fluid with a rag and paint remover follow the break order. This video show how i made a catch pan to catch condensation from my furnace. Measure the inside width of your tray measure and mark your metal to your needed width and height. I cut a piece of wood to fit between the sides of the bent sign then drilled a hole in the center.

Fold the edges on the required size by using a suitable vice. Diy metal brake for bending sheet metal duration. I just measured where i wanted it and. Cut your metal to shape.