3DDave:
Thats true, but I am situated in Denmark, so it will be hard if not impossible to find someone who can handle the size of the tube.
On a sidenote, I actually tried to look up some cnc/turn/laser tube cutter, and found one very close to me. Unfortunately they were not able to cut my size...
hendersdc:
Thanks for your answer. You are correct about rolling orientation, the final diameter of the tube is approx. 800mm. I plan to use an anglegrinder to cut free the parts. The tabs and slots in the current drawing are 5mm wide, so that would leave 5 x 10mm tabs which I hope will be...
Hi,
I'm looking for information about general design rules/guides for lasercutting, more specifically design of "retaining tabs" (not sure what the proper term is). I need to cut multiple identical parts in a single row and subsequently cold-roll the entire steel plate to create a tube from...
Hi,
I'm looking for information about general design rules/guides for lasercutting, more specifically design of "retaining tabs" (not sure what the proper term is). I need to cut multiple identical parts in a single row and subsequently cold-roll the entire steel plate to create a tube from...