Aircraft Sheet Metal Dimpler

In this issue we will explore the tools needed to deburr countersink dimple and rivet sheet metal.

Aircraft sheet metal dimpler.

Dimple dies punch flare and flare only tools add that trick look to any metal fabrication project. Mal harper of griffin ga is building an rv 6 and is about 2 3 finished with the project. Motamec hole flare swage tool 2 50 sheet metal alloy plate dimple die swaging. Designed to strengthen panels with lightening holes we offer several different styles to choose from.

Au 109 62 au 36 48 shipping. In our last article we discussed some of the sheet metal tools that are needed to begin a project. There are different angles of dimple dies. Pop dimple die 3 32 p n 5102d 3 32 this product is a clever way to set dimple in sheet metal using a pop riveter.

Brown aviation aircraft tools. Dimple dies will work in material as thick as 1 8 inch chrome moly steel and are meant to be used in an ironworker or press. For the thinner sheet metal under 040 or so dimple dies are used. You will find the building of a sheet metal aircraft to be a very challenging and rewarding experience.

Multi step drills 1 30 cobalt jobber length drill bits 31 60 cobalt jobber length drill bits. Just place both halves on the sheet metal insert in your riveter and squeeze to form a perfect dimple.