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Utilize advanced sheet metal bending technology and an experienced team of engineers to ensure precise, accurate metal bending angles to meet your exact specifications. Get bending, pipe bending, and roll bending parts at competitive prices, get an instant quote, and learn more about our custom sheet metal bending solutions and fast turnaround times.
With many years of manufacturing experience, PqMold offers the best solutions for all rapid prototyping and low-volume manufacturing needs. We streamline the innovation cycle into four simple but effective steps.
Just simply upload your CAD files and submit RFQs with clear information online.
We'll send you design for manufacturability analysis and transparent pricing.
Our experts will produce your parts with the required technologies and materials.
Your parts will be delivered to your door directly with stringent deadlines.
ISO 9001:2015 and ISO13485-2016 Certificated, PqMold ensures providing our customers with quality prototypes and production parts. Mature and advanced supporting metal bending machines and skilled technicians provide accurate and high quality metal bending services for rapid prototyping and production.
| Standards | Description |
| Maximum Part Size | 1.5 m x 1.5m |
| Metal Bending Forces | Up to 1000 tons |
| Bending Line Length | Up to 7200 mm |
| Bending Thickness | Up to 60 mm |
| General Tolerances | Our metal bending standards depend on ISO 2768. |
| Bend to edge/hole, single surface | +/- 0.254 mm (+/- 0.010 in.) |
| Bend Radius | Be equal to material thickness |
| Bend Angle | +/- 1° |
| Bending Cutting Area | Up to 4000 mm |
| Lead Time | 5 days or more |
Many premium materials in a range of thicknesses are compatible with PqMold’S metal bending service. We have cutting-edge machinery at our facility that can bend materials with various mechanical and thermal qualities. See some of the materials you can use for your project.
Sheet metal machining often involves the use of aluminum due to its versatility, excellent thermal conductivity, and low resistivity. This material is cost-effective, highly productive, and generates less waste, making it an ideal choice for many applications. Additionally, aluminum is highly reusable, adding to its appeal in the metalworking industry.Subtypes: 2024, 5052, 5083, 6061, 6063, 6082, 7075
Due to its strong malleability and ductility, copper is a widely utilized sheet metal fabrication material in numerous sectors. And it is also a good choice for sheet metal manufacturing because of its superior electrical conductivity and heat conduction qualities.Subtypes: C101, C110, C103, C27400, C28000. C36000.
For industrial applications, steel has a number of advantages, such as rigidity, durability, heat resistance, and corrosion resistance. Steel metal is the best material to use when creating intricate designs and elements that need to be extremely precise. Moreover, steel is inexpensive to deal with and could achieve a superior polishing surface. Subtypes: 1018, 1020, 1025， 1045， 1215， 4130， 4140， 4340， 5140，A36，ST37.
Stainless steel is the low carbon steel that contains a minimum of 10% chromium by weight. The material properties associated with stainless steel have made it a popular metal within a broad range of industries, including construction, automotive, aerospace and more. Within these industries, Stainless steel is versatile and is an effective choice for many applications.
Sheet metal machining often involves the use of aluminum due to its versatility, excellent thermal conductivity, and low resistivity. This material is cost-effective, highly productive, and generates less waste, making it an ideal choice for many applications. Additionally, aluminum is highly reusable, adding to its appeal in the metalworking industry.Subtypes: 2024, 5052, 5083, 6061, 6063, 6082, 7075
Due to its strong malleability and ductility, copper is a widely utilized sheet metal fabrication material in numerous sectors. And it is also a good choice for sheet metal manufacturing because of its superior electrical conductivity and heat conduction qualities.Subtypes: C101, C110, C103, C27400, C28000. C36000.
For industrial applications, steel has a number of advantages, such as rigidity, durability, heat resistance, and corrosion resistance. Steel metal is the best material to use when creating intricate designs and elements that need to be extremely precise. Moreover, steel is inexpensive to deal with and could achieve a superior polishing surface. Subtypes: 1018, 1020, 1025， 1045， 1215， 4130， 4140， 4340， 5140，A36，ST37.
Stainless steel is the low carbon steel that contains a minimum of 10% chromium by weight. The material properties associated with stainless steel have made it a popular metal within a broad range of industries, including construction, automotive, aerospace and more. Within these industries, Stainless steel is versatile and is an effective choice for many applications.
Outstanding surface finishing choices can enhance the surfaces of your bending components and final products. In order to improve the product’s aesthetic appeal and other qualities, a variety of surface finishing could be offered for you from PqMold.
Anodizing improves corrosion resistance, enhancing wear resistance and hardness, and protecting the metal surface. Widely used in mechanical parts, aircraft, and automobile parts, precision instruments, etc.
Sand blasting results in parts with a smooth surface with a matte texture. Used mainly for visual applications and can be followed by other surface treatments.
Powder coating is a type of coating that is applied as a free-flowing, dry powder. Unlike conventional liquid paint which is delivered via an evaporating solvent, powder coating is typically applied electrostatically and then cured under heat or with ultraviolet light.
Electroplating can be functional, decorative or corrosion-related. Many industries use the process, including the automotive sector, in which chrome-plating of steel automobile parts is common.
Polishing is the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface, either through physical rubbing of the part or by chemical interference. The process produces a surface with significant specular reflection, but in some materials is able to reduce diffuse reflection.
Brushing is a surface treatment process in which abrasive belts are used to draw traces on the surface of a material, usually for aesthetic purposes.
Anodizing improves corrosion resistance, enhancing wear resistance and hardness, and protecting the metal surface. Widely used in mechanical parts, aircraft, and automobile parts, precision instruments, etc.
Sand blasting results in parts with a smooth surface with a matte texture. Used mainly for visual applications and can be followed by other surface treatments.
Powder coating is a type of coating that is applied as a free-flowing, dry powder. Unlike conventional liquid paint which is delivered via an evaporating solvent, powder coating is typically applied electrostatically and then cured under heat or with ultraviolet light.
Electroplating can be functional, decorative or corrosion-related. Many industries use the process, including the automotive sector, in which chrome-plating of steel automobile parts is common.
Polishing is the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface, either through physical rubbing of the part or by chemical interference. The process produces a surface with significant specular reflection, but in some materials is able to reduce diffuse reflection.
Brushing is a surface treatment process in which abrasive belts are used to draw traces on the surface of a material, usually for aesthetic purposes.
Please browse through our extensive gallery showcasing sheet metal bending parts created by our esteemed customers.
Get answers to common questions about bend radius, material limitations, springback compensation, and tolerance control.
Air bends, bottom bends, and impressions are the three main types.
Due to its wide range of uses and complete flexibility, carbon steel is the most commonly used material for bending in construction and OEM applications.
Sheet metal is a thin, malleable metal that maintains its shape even when bent. To achieve this, simply apply pressure to it with a stronger component.
Steel 0.5-0.8 inches can be bent laterally with a minimum radius of 2.5 times the thickness. For longitudinal bends, the minimum radius may need to be 3.75 times the thickness. Steel 0.8-2 inches thick requires thermoforming.
Some metals, such as tungsten and titanium, are very hard and less ductile, making them unsuitable for bending in most situations.
Yes, aluminum generally bends more easily than steel. It’s worth noting that the specific alloy and condition of the aluminum, as well as the type of steel, will affect the ease of bending. There are differences between each material category that affect its relative ease of bending. In addition, the thickness and geometry of the metal being bent and the bending process used also affect the ease and success of the bending operation.
The hardest metal is tungsten, and iron is also a hard metal. These metals resist bending and can withstand high temperatures without melting or weakening.
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