English Wheel
The English wheel is a metalworking tool that enables a craftsperson to form compound (double curvature) curves from flat sheets of metal such as aluminium or steel.
Metalmaster EWM-75 Manual (pdf)
The English wheel is a metalworking tool that enables a craftsperson to form compound (double curvature) curves from flat sheets of metal such as aluminium or steel.
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 | EWM-75 | 711mm throat capacity, 2mm material thickness | 1 |
| The Making Centre | The Toolroom - Wood and Metal Workshop | Hafco | EWM-89 | 1 |