How To Make A Sheet Metal Box Without Tools

The box i have my students create in class ends up being 5 5 x 2 x 3 5.

How to make a sheet metal box without tools.

Simple sheet metal bender using a hand roller clamps and plywood. A flat version of your box. A flat version of your box. The patterns for a cardboard box will look very similar to what you need to plan out for the sheet metal box.

Video tutorial includes cutting the sheetmetal template and bending the pieces on my 24 grizzly box pan b. 1 first you want to make an expanded template for your box out of cardboard paper etc. I have a graph paper drawing in the pics below but its not for this box 2 trace your template on to your piece of sheet metal as pictured i suggest 20 22 gauge steel. 1 first you want to make an expanded template for your box out of cardboard paper etc.

To make things easy for my students i designed our classroom box so it would be able to work on the size of a standard 8 5 x 11 piece of paper. I have a graph paper drawing in the pics below but its not for this box 2 trace your template on to your piece of sheet meta.