Sheet Metal Bead Roller
A sheet metal bead roller is a specialized tool used in metalworking to create decorative and functional bead patterns on sheet metal panels. It consists of two parallel steel shafts with various bead dies or wheels that can be interchanged based on the desired bead profile. The sheet metal is passed between the shafts, and as it moves, the bead dies press into the metal, forming a raised or indented pattern. Sheet metal bead rollers are commonly used in automotive fabrication, bodywork, and metal crafting to add strength, rigidity, and aesthetic appeal to sheet metal components. They are essential tools for creating flanges, edges, and reinforcement beads in various metalworking projects.
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When selecting the correct sheet metal bead roller, there are a few factors to consider. Firstly, determine the thickness and type of sheet metal you will be working with. Some bead rollers are designed for lighter gauge sheet metal, while others are capable of handling thicker materials. Additionally, consider the specific bead patterns or profiles you wish to achieve. Different bead rollers offer various die options, including step dies, edge dies, and offset dies, which can create different bead shapes and sizes. It is important to choose a bead roller that offers the versatility and compatibility with the bead profiles you require for your projects.
JEGS offers a wide range of sheet metal bead rollers to meet the needs of metalworking enthusiasts and professionals. Our bead rollers are made from durable materials and designed for precision and ease of use. The JEGS bead roller is a reliable tool that provides consistent and accurate bead forming results. We offer various models and bead die options to accommodate different sheet metal thicknesses and bead profiles. With JEGS, you can trust that you are getting a high-quality sheet metal roller that will help you achieve professional-grade results in your metalworking projects. Explore our selection today to find the perfect bead roller for your sheet metal fabrication needs.
- 1/16 in.,1/8 in.,1/4 in. Flanging Mandrels
- 1/4 in., 3/8 in., 1/2 in. Bead Mandrels
- 1/2 in. Backing Plate
- 1/4 in., 3/8 in. 1/2 in. Bead Die Set
- 1/16 in., 1/8 in., 1/4 in. Flange Die Set