thanks peoples...

oh i get the tin plate from RS components..costs about £13 i think for 10
sheets (300 x 400mm i think)..would have to look it up but catalogue not
here..

they do 0.2 upwards..

simon
"Tim Wescott" wrote in message
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zindazenda wrote:
looking to make my own little tin plate screened boxes..have been making
them, but getting a nice clean tight fold is tricky..has anyone got
plans of
a mini folding jig??has to be able to adjust width of fold as will be
used
on different sized boxes..typical size 60mm x 50mm x 25mm. with 2 lids..
up
to 150mm x 50 mm x 25mm

tin plate 0.2mm thickness..

thanks

simon g0zen



Micro-Mark, Small Parts, Inc, and McMaster Carr in the US all have
miniature brakes for this. I don't know what the UK equivalent company
would be, but I'd be surprised if there isn't something out there that
you can buy.

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Tim Wescott
Wescott Design Services
http://www.wescottdesign.com