How To Roll A Cone Shape In Sheet Metal

Roll the cone template into a cone shape starting at the wide end working toward the pivot point end.

How to roll a cone shape in sheet metal.

This is just one way and i find that is the easiest and quickest way. Drill a few holes through the overlapping rectangular shape. Cut a length of string with a loop at one end and the other end held at the pivot mark. Draw a line onto your sheet metal the same length as you want the slanted edge of your cone to be.

How to roll a metal cone. Draw a circle on the sheet metal with a pencil compass. The string should be the. It a job that requires a little skill and a lot of patience.

How to bend a cone from sheet metal. The cone has a diameter at the top smaller than the diameter at the bottom and to accurately trace the shape onto sheet metal you need to make a template out of construction paper. Wear gloves for this since the edges of the metal can. Video showing the processes involved in producing a steel cone.

The pencil will make the circle and the slight indentation where the compass has. Cut this circle out with your sheet metal shears.