How To Make A Funnel From Sheet Metal

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How to make a funnel from sheet metal.

The tapered end of the cone should have an opening approximately. Use only new foil for making the foil funnel. When i started drawing it out in autocad i realized that i could make a half circle with a 12 diameter hemisphere for the bottom and a 22 5 for the top. While you may want to repurpose the foil used to wrap last night s meal it will be weaker and may rip or tear.

View the cone instructions below to learn how to manually layout the flat pattern for a truncated cone in single or multiple gore sections. It allows you to determine either the size of raw material needed or the number of gore sections to fit on your available material. Mitchell dillman recommended for you. I am trying to create a funnel using the sheet metal commands but only manage to do parts of it.

Tear off a sheet of aluminum foil slightly longer than the funnel model. The first picture illustrates the outcome which by the way was done using loft command and the second illustrates part of the attempt to construct the funnel using the. I needed a funnel with a 6 inch bottom opening and a 22 5 inch top opening to put in 55 gallon barrel for my deer feeder. Cut around the circle with tin snips and smooth the cut edges with sandpaper to remove.

Drill a few holes through the overlapping rectangular shape. Roll the cone template into a cone shape starting at the wide end working toward the pivot point end. How should i flair out the sloped sheet to meet the 300 mm on the far top. The curved steel cone calculator from chicago metal rolled products makes it easy to find the precise curved steel cone dimensions you need.

Cut out the cone template from your sheet metal using tin snips and file the edges smooth of any burrs of rough sections with your file. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. How to make a sheet metal funnel. Overlap the edge of the metal to form a cone.