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Sheet Metal & Fabrication

Sheet metal components refer to parts or products that are fabricated from flat metal sheets through various manufacturing processes. These processes often involve cutting, bending, forming, and assembling sheet metal to create a final product. Sheet metal components find applications in a wide range of industries due to their versatility, strength, and relatively lightweight nature. Here are some common examples of sheet metal components:

Brackets:

•    Used for supporting or mounting other components.

Enclosures:

•    Protect electronic or mechanical components, often used in the manufacturing of cabinets and boxes.

Panels:

•    Cover or protect areas of a structure or machine.

Chassis:

•    Framework or structure that supports and encases various components.

Covers and Lids:

•    Protective elements for enclosing machinery or equipment.

Housings:

•    Protective casings for enclosing and safeguarding internal components.

Cabinet Parts:

•    Components for constructing cabinets used in various applications.

Ducts:

•    Channels or conduits for directing airflow, are commonly used in HVAC systems.

Flanges:

•    Projections or rims used for joining or strengthening sheet metal components.

Clips and Fasteners:

•     Components are used for joining, securing, or fastening different parts together.

Nameplates:

•     Metal plates with engraved or stamped information, are often used for branding or identification.

Prototypes:

•     Initial models or samples are used for testing and validation before mass production.

Trays and Pans:

•     Flat-bottomed containers are used for holding or collecting materials.

Covers for Electronic Devices:

•     Protective covers for electronic devices and equipment.

Mounting Plates:

•     Plates are used for attaching components or devices to a structure.

Sheet metal components are often fabricated using various techniques such as laser cutting, CNC machining, stamping, bending, and welding. The choice of manufacturing method depends on the design requirements, material properties, and the intended application of the final product.