Use a die grinder with the mounted point and simply run the point over the edge of the sheet metal.
Smoothing rough sheet metal.
As the rough edges are removed switch to finer grit sandpaper.
Run the point over the other sides to break those sharp edges.
Use the 220 grit sandpaper and begin to smooth the edges of the metal using light strokes.
Looking to dull edges on sheet metal for safer fabrication.
Step 1 secure the sheet metal to prevent slipping.
Having the right tool makes all the difference.
Use a polishing pad once the metal is smooth to remove any metal dust and bring out the shine of the metal.
In these cases wheeling can fine tune the format of the metal and smooth out the results of the impacts used to form it before it is wheeled.
Set one end of a c clamp on the piece of sheet metal and open its jaws wide enough to clamp to your work surface.
Secure the sheet metal to prevent slipping.
This technique allows you to dull the edge in one run instead of breaking the edge on the top and.
Step 2 use your die grinder with a mounted point we like shape w222 and simply run the point over the edge of the sheet metal.
Stacey shows you the best way to smooth those edges on your metal pipes after you cut it to size so you don t.
Smoothing welds on sheet metal 1 clamp the metal to your work surface.