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Our sheet metal facility is 35,000 square feet and has a wide variety of capabilities, including mandrel bent tubing fabrication and testing equipment for aviation quality hydraulics.   We have a crew of experienced fabricators that create products with precision and to strict specifications.

We have top of the line equipment in our Sheet Metal shop such as our Accurpress press brake with a Hurco control head. This has a 12’ length and a 250 ton capacity that can bend up to 5/16 mild steel. Our bladder press has a 4200 PSI. forming pressure that provides consistency during forming of aluminum and annealed steel. We have a full service sheet metal fabrication shop with a wide variety of fabrication tools such as bead rollers, English wheels, brakes, band saws, hydraulic and foot shears, mills and presses.

This means that our customers have the opportunity to coordinate with experienced staff working in a large capacity facility with a wide variety of tools. If you consider our quality processes, ability to manufacture our own tooling and our dedication to serving our customers then you can see where we could play a role in your operation.

Equipment and Capabilities:

Accurpress Press Brake Model 725012
     *Hurco Control Head
     *12’ Length 
     *250 Ton Capacity
     *Bends aluminum and mild steel up to 5/16th

Bladder Press (Fluid Forming Press)

     *Form light gauge aluminum and annealed steel
     *4,200 PSI forming pressure
     *Capacity: 28”diameter and a 4 ½" draw
     *Provides consistency during forming

Heat Treat (Also see Heat Treat)

     *Capable of 1,000˚F
     *Capable of wrought aluminum in the 2000, 6000 and 7000 Series
     *Salt Bath-Ajax Electric 6’X5.5’X3’and 3½” deep
     *Grieve Aging Ovens 4’X3.5’X3’
     *Stress relieving capabilities after welding or forming operations

Tubing Manufacturing  
  
     *Aircraft quality, mandrel bent, high pressure, hydraulic lines   
     *Aluminum and stainless steel lines
     *High pressure hydraulic line testing up to 10,000 PSI
    
Hydraulic Digital Shears

     *Calibrated to 1/10th of an inch
     *12’ and 6’ capacities
     *Shear up to 1/4th inch mild steel

Onsrud CNC Router
     *12'X Travel
     *5' Y Travel
     *Vaccume Table

Various Metal Brakes

Shrinker Stretcher

English Wheel

Bead Rollers

Various Punches
 
Hydraulic Corner Notcher

Various Foot Shears

Radius Master

 
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