Engine Turned Stainless Sheet

Usually the panel that needs finishing is aluminum or stainless steel but engine turning works on any metal.

Engine turned stainless sheet.

Fpm metals is the leading producer of fine polished metals. Length 12 18 24 36 48. Universal trim to fit sheet can customize most flat surfaces. The engine turning was done on a bridgeport milling machine.

The engine turning is brighter and crisper on polished aluminum than polished stainless steel. Rwrap simple curve engine turn film is an adhesive backed polyester film. This is a 24 wide sheet of adhesive backed film designed for simple curves. Stainless supply is the manufacturer and source of polished pattern stainless steel.

Sheet standard sizes 4 x8 and 4 x10. 304 stainless steel sheet is austenitic meaning it will not attract or hold a magnet. Engine turned finishes making those overlapping shiny scale like whorls on metal is easier than it should be. Customize just about anything that has a simple flat non porous surface.

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. Sheet size can be as large as 48 wide and 96 long depending on the pattern selected. Sheet metals include aluminum stainless steel and galvanized sheet. Thickness is available in 030 or 063 in either metal.

Engine turned aluminum panels. R815000048 r8150000m7 mcnichols carries designer textured metal stainless steel type 304 engine turn pattern bright annealed surface finish 22 gauge sheet. All engine turned patterns are produced in either aluminum or stainless steel. Call or email us for a quote today.

Jim starts by lubricating the aluminum panel with wd 40 and uses wd 40 throughout the entire procedure. As a rule of thumb the larger the piece required the larger the pattern you may want to consider.