How To Use Sheet Metal Crimpers

Applications include 24 to 30 gauge 0 71 to 0 41 mm galvanized steel duct spiral duct black stove pipe or aluminum pipe.

How to use sheet metal crimpers. The tool s hardened steel construction features heavy duty compound head and handle linkage to make easy work of crimping 24 to 22 gauge 0 71 0 86 mm galvanized steel. They work with impact drivers in forward or reverse so they are comfortable for both right and left handed users. But on a recent job i decided to buy your tool and oh my god what a difference. Turn your impact driver into a power crimper and create raised edges on sheet metal more quickly than hand crimpers.

How to use sheet metal duct crimpers for round ducting the sheet metal kid duration. However all they need to work brilliantly is a little spacer i ended up using a 1 4 open ended wrench attached with paracord. Duct crimpers for impact drivers. After you do the crimp slide in your spacer then pull the.

I m a handyman and work with ductwork every once in awhile and always used needle nosed plyers for the male ends. Walk the crimper around the pipe circumference in a controlled manner. Use on standard 30 24 ga. With the pipe or duct seam in closed position start the crimp to one side of the seam by gently tugging on the driver trigger and angling the turbocrimper impact onto the metal edge.

How to use the crimper. I just wanted to compliment you on your 5 blade sheet metal crimper hand tool c5r. The tool is incredibly easy to use and produced perfect results. The sheet metal kid 72 499 views.