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How to bend a cone sheet metal.
Cut the section of metal out or otherwise prepare the metal to be bent by removing any burrs or sharp edges.
It allows you to determine either the size of raw material needed or the number of gore sections to fit on your available material.
View the cone instructions below to learn how to manually layout the flat pattern for a truncated cone in single or multiple gore sections.
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It a job that requires a little skill and a lot of patience.
Simple sheet metal bender using a hand roller clamps and plywood.
Draw a line onto your sheet metal the same length as you want the slanted edge of your cone to be.
You can find cone calculators online.
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The pencil will make the circle and the slight indentation where the compass has been anchored should be noted.
Determine the angle at which you want to brake the metal and mark it on the protractor.
Video showing the processes involved in producing a steel cone.
To remove irregularity or improve uneven bends place a hardwood piece lengthwise along the bend and hit the bend with increased strength using a heavy duty hammer or mallet.
Draw a circle on the sheet metal with a pencil compass.
Here is one way to make a cone from flat stock.
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The cone has a diameter at the top smaller than the diameter at the bottom and to accurately trace the shape onto sheet metal you need to make a template out of construction paper.
You will use the protractor to gauge the brake as you bend the metal little by little.
Sheet metal cone calculator.