A four-slide is utilized in the manufacturing of stamped or formed components.
These components are made from strip steel or various types of wire shapes. This precision metal stamping and forming process is used to manufacture components of different material sizes, thicknesses, and configurations without the need for secondary operations.
This method is widely used in industries such as automotive, point of purchase, consumer products, and more.
Materials:
- Beryllium Copper
- Brass
- Bright Basic
- Chrome Silicon
- Chrome Vinadium
- Elgiloy
- Galvanized Basic
- Hard Drawn
- Inconel®
- Monel®
- Music Wire
- Oil Tempered
- Phosphor Bronze
- Stainless Steel 17-7
- Stainless Steel 302
- Stainless Steel 316
Finishes:
- Black Oxide
- Cadmium
- Painted
- Passivate
- Plain
- Zinc Black
- Zinc Clear
- Zinc Yellow
- up to 0.250 in
- up to 6.35 mm
Thickness:
- 0.005 to 0.125 in
- 0.127 to 3.175 mm
Width:
- 0.025 to 2.000 in
- 0.635 to 50.8 mm
- up to 8 in
- up to 203.2 mm
- Bending
- Blanking
- Forming
- Grinding
- Notching
- Punching
- Tapping
