Best Way To Make A Sheet Metal Box

A flat version of your box.

Best way to make a sheet metal box. How to make a sheet metal box step 1. You ll want to get a 12 x 12 sheet at least. Weld the front and back onto. Video tutorial includes cutting the sheetmetal template and bending the pieces on my 24 grizzly box pan b.

Making the sides part 2 step 4. I have a graph paper drawing in the pics below but its not for this box 2 trace your template on to your piece of sheet metal as pictured i suggest 20 22 gauge steel 3 cut your piece into the same shape as template. Use the cutting torch to cut out each panel and then grind the edges smooth with the hand held grinder. Plan the dimensions of your box according to its job.

A riveted metal box with lid. Making the sides part 1 step 3. We will make the box out of 0 032 1 32 aluminum sheet metal. A typical box will have six panels total with opposite.

1 first you want to make an expanded template for your box out of cardboard paper etc.