Skip to content

BENDING METAL SHELVES

bending metal shelves

What is Bending Metal Shelves

This type of boltless steel shelving is called Bending Metal Shelves, because the metal shelves can be bent to shape metal sheets or bars, in order to make unique shelving units and frames. Depending on the complexity and accuracy of the shelving product, there are different tools and methods that can be used to assemble these boltless steel shelving units.

What Are Some Important Facts About Bending Metal Shelves

Here are some common ways to assemble the shelving units: .

1. Use a vise and a hammer: A vise can hold small, thin pieces of metal in place, while a hammer shapes the metal for simple bends.

2.Steel brake: A steel brake is used for tighter and more complicated turns. This tool allows for better control and accuracy, which is suitable for making bends of similar angles and forms.

3. Do-it-yourself methods: Different shapes of boltless metal racks, such as flat metal bars can also be bent to make unique metal shelf braces. This is done by bending the metal several times to acquire the desired shape, before locking the shelves in place.

Learn more about our highly customizable boltless rack.

Not sure where to begin? Give us a call today.