How To Make A Sheet Metal Drawer

Something to mount the drawer on.

How to make a sheet metal drawer. Tack weld them on. This is part one of a 2 part series making a prototype desk i. Pull your handle again to the 180 degree position to better flatten your double layered portion of metal. How to make steel drawers industrial desk part 1 fabricating drawers whats up everyone.

Instead of drilling and tapping holes you could also use tek. Knowing how i load up drawers i d be inclined to use some 3 4 angle iron and weld the basic box frame up bottom 4 corner posts and just cut up flat pieces of the 16 gauge for the sides and bottom. As part of the kaboodle range these m. Pull your handle to fold your metal over 180 degrees remove your now folded metal from the bar folder and place it back on the fold table with the fold facing up.

Tack weld them into place. This video from bunnings warehouse will show you how to put together a metal sided cutlery drawer in your new kitchen. Mark the sheet metal with the desired dimensions. Metal brake and.

Insert your metal into your bar folder up to your marked hem line. Use some 1 8x1 flat stock to reinforce top edges of the box. Start with a box that s 2 feet wide and 3 feet high and 2 feet long. Design one large sheet metal box and three separate drawers that fit into it.

The individual drawers should be 2 by 2 feet square by 11 inches high.