Cold Formed Products Division
Cold Forming is the mechanical operation such as bending, drawing, hammering, rolling, in which a metal shape is permanently deformed into a new shape, normally at room temperature. Cold forming increases the hardness and strength of the metal.
Product Spec Sheets:
- Steel Pipe Plugs < 11⁄4“
- Brass Pipe Plugs
- Stainless Steel < 3⁄4“
- Alloy Steel Hex Socket Pipe Plugs
- Preapplied Sealants
- Plating Choices
- Standard Part Modifications
Capabilities
- Headers
- Simple to medium complexity
- Short parts
- Fast
- Bolt Makers
- Simple to medium complexity
- Short to long
- Nut Formers
- Medium to high complexity
- Short parts
- Fast
- Parts Formers
- Medium to high complexity
- Short to long parts
- Many Options
Machines
- Diameter from 0.100” to 1.31”
- Pipe Thread: 1/16” up to 1 ½”
- SAE Thread: #10 to 1-5/16” or bigger*
- Metric Thread: M5 to M50 or bigger*
- Length from ¼” up to 9”
Typical cutoff size ranges
- Steel
- 1008-1035
- 4037 / high alloy
- High heat-resistant
- Stainless
- Brass
- Aluminum
- Copper
- Other
Materials
- Diameter from 0.100” to 1.31”
- Pipe Thread: 1/16” up to 1 ½”
- SAE Thread: #10 to 1-5/16” or bigger*
- Metric Thread: M5 to M50 or bigger*
- Length from ¼” up to 9”
Typical cutoff size ranges
- Socket Drive Plugs and Fasteners
- Hex Head Plugs and Fasteners
- Square Head Plugs and Fasteners
- Flange Style Head
- Nuts
- Rings
- Bushings
- Rivets
- Weld Studs
- Near-net-shape
- Other
Shapes / Categories
- Process monitoring
- In House Machine Rebuilding / Repair
- In House Tooling
- CAD/CAM/Simulation/FEA
- PLC / Touchscreen Controls