It installs a nut in a piece of metal using the same principles of a pop riveting gun squeeze the handles and the nut expands until it s firmly stuck in the metal and the result is a threaded hole that will accommodate a machine screw.
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Steel is not about to disappear anytime soon as the dominant material used in the home appliance industry.
However finding a suitable fastening approach has not been easy.
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Soldering glues the pieces of metal together by melting a softer metal to act as an adhesive.
Keep moving tool to gradually and uniformly spread the back side of the ferrule.
Thin sheet metal is a popular choice for use in packaging because it is lightweight and takes up less space.
Create a raised edge in sheet metal that locks into the rolled edge of another piece.
A rivet gun is a handheld tool with a handle that you squeeze to drive a rivet through metal.
Adhesives for example have been known to fail especially when heat or vibration are present.
Using steady pressure toward the sheet metal squeeze and release the handle.
And sheet metal screws or loose.
Rotary tools are less likely to bend the metal than shears.
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Rotate tool right or left 90 to 120 degrees and repeat the process.
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Soldering is one method that is widely used to accomplish this.
Welding can be dirty and time consuming.
Unlike automakers which are turning to aluminum carbon fiber composites magnesium plastic and other lightweight materials steel still rules in the world of refrigerators dishwashers and dryers.
Bonding metals to each other is a common task in both home based diy projects and commercial production.
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Cut the sheet metal along the scribed lines using metal shears or a handheld rotary cutting tool equipped with a metal cutting wheel.
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It will eventually start to tighten against the metal or wood.
Sheet metal hole flaring dies create flares around already cut holes in sheet metal up to 3 16 thick to make the edges stronger and more rigid.
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