Bead Roller
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A bead roller is a type of roller used for forming and reinforcing sheet metal. Sheet metal is rolled between two beads (or other dies) to give it extra strength and rigidity. The bead roller in the shop is the Mittler 210-24M.
The current Ace of the Bead Roller is Needed (Makerhub@georgefox.edu).
Documentation
Resources
- Video showing the bead rolling process.
Training
Rolling Steps
- Begin by tracing the area of your desired bead on the sheet metal.
- Next
Maximum Capacity
- 19 Ga (.040”) Mild Steel
- 16 Ga (.050”) Aluminum
- 21 Ga (.035”) Stainless