Making Louvered Sheet Metal

This is the simplest way to make one of these presses and it works really well even on large panels.

Making louvered sheet metal.

Providing on site airstream restoration services. A louver in sheet metal design is typically a formed feature made with a punch press incorporating a top and bottom die. See all 25 photos. Our stock louver tool is designed to fit into a north american style press brake and produce a louver 3 x5 8 at 1 4 high.

Give it a few real good wallops. The finishing block minimizes any tool marks and makes the louvers consistent. Drive the finishing block into the formed louver. While small medium and large sheets are pretty much always in stock at every sheet metal fabricator s warehouse oversized sheets after all most sheet metal fabricators do not also offer stamping hydronic heat assemblies louvers wall sleeves room enclosures and control components.

The sides of the feature will not be slit. Perfect for low volume venting enclosure production prototyping air cooling systems fireplace shields or custom car renovators. As you can see it. Make one louver punch or create panels in nearly any sheet metal.

See this lowbuck louver press in action. Use light taps and work the metal into the die evenly. This particular model can punch 2 1 2 or 1 1 4 round top hot rod louvers. This forms a raised window in the part which is protected on three sides and open on the fourth.

Airstream restoration car restoration aluminum sheet metal aluminium sheet custom metal fabrication power hammer car workshop metal forming metal working tools. A great deal of my business is making that custom louvered panel in that special layout for your project. Check out exclusive features and details as well as this machine in action at. Here is the finished pattern.

Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Each box represents a louvered zone on the metal and is divided by vertical lines that will be the louver opening s edge. Homemade louver press macromachines shows you how he made a very simple louver press for punching louvers in 1 16 aluminum. You can take your frustrations out on the finishing block.

Please contact us for a quote on custom louver applications larger or smaller panels aluminum panels and deck lids.