This is a tutorial video on how to make a sheet metal tool box.
How to make a sheet metal box with out tools.
How to make a sheet metal box.
1 first you want to make an expanded template for your box out of cardboard paper etc.
To make things easy for my students i designed our classroom box so it would be able to work on the size of a standard 8 5 x 11 piece of paper.
The patterns for a cardboard box will look very similar to what you need to plan out for the sheet metal box.
I have a graph paper drawing in the pics below but its not for this box 2 trace your template on to your piece of sheet meta.
A flat version of your box.
1 first you want to make an expanded template for your box out of cardboard paper etc.
Brian ruggles diy repurpose.
It shows the layout cutting forming and three different options for welding the box togethe.