UNSW Making

Bead Roller

A Bead Roller is a machine tool that makes rigid lines in sheet metal to make surfaces more rugged and durable.

A Bead Roller is a machine tool that makes rigid lines in sheet metal to make surfaces more rugged and durable.

Suitable Materials

  • Metal
  • Mild Steel
  • Non-Ferrous Metals

Process

  • Forming
  • Pressing
  • Rolling

Machine Locations

Makerspace Facility Make Model Work area Number of machines
Design Futures Lab Metal Workshop Metalmaster SJ-24D Throat Depth: 470mm, 1.2mm max material 1