Engine Turned Stainless Sheet

Sheet thicknesses range from 030 to 1 8 thick.

Engine turned stainless sheet. Stainless supply is the manufacturer and source of polished pattern stainless steel. Stainless steel polished patterns includes sheets angles c channels and z channels of the classic engine turn and overly engine turn polished patterns in 2 3 and 4 inch pattern sizes. Jim starts by lubricating the aluminum panel with wd 40 and uses wd 40 throughout the entire procedure. Engine turned finishes making those overlapping shiny scale like whorls on metal is easier than it should be.

You get more accurate lines and spacing on the bridgeport than with a drill press. Length 12 18 24 36 48. The engine turning was done on a bridgeport milling machine. Customize just about anything that has a simple flat non porous surface.

Usually the panel that needs finishing is aluminum or stainless steel but engine turning works on any metal. All engine turned patterns are produced in either aluminum or stainless steel. R815000048 r8150000m7 mcnichols carries designer textured metal stainless steel type 304 engine turn pattern bright annealed surface finish 22 gauge sheet. This is a 24 wide sheet of adhesive backed film designed for simple curves.

304 stainless steel sheet is austenitic meaning it will not attract or hold a magnet. As a rule of thumb the larger the piece required the larger the pattern you may want to consider. Sheet metals include aluminum stainless steel and galvanized sheet. Fpm metals is the leading producer of fine polished metals.

The engine turning is brighter and crisper on polished aluminum than polished stainless steel. Call or email us for a quote today. Sheet size can be as large as 48 wide and 96 long depending on the pattern selected. If you need any fabrication hemming rounded corners you must select the cut to your size option.

Engine turned aluminum panels. Thickness is available in 030 or 063 in either metal.