3d printed forming die

Using an ABS plastic 3d printed die set to form a 22 gauge stainless steel blank into an A/C line retaining bracket. 3d print settings: 265c extruder temp, 110c bed temp, 100% infill, 0.2mm layer height, 1mm wall thickness, 1mm top and bottom thickness.

[@roguecnc788]

Looks like it worked perfectly

[@ankitmr47]

That's great idea dude hope to see more such 3d printed project soon
Keep it up 👍

[@TheOutdoorSeeker]

Nice, we started using 3d printing for awhile now. Amazing things that you can accomplish.

[@BridgeValley3Dprinting]

nice !

[@AxelP33]

No springback... how ?

[@chrisj8822]

There is a slight amount of springback on the ends but the compound curved section in the middle is solid.

[@racinford1]

304 ss is forgiving like that

[@nf1902]

good job, what size ton press did you use for this?

[@chrisj8822]

It's a 20 ton press from Harbor Freight.

[@jacobrybov4719]

What percentage of infill did use print these dies with?

[@LDam-pf6lx]

100%

[@Silverdev2482]

im guessing 100 percent

[@alvarodiaz2221]

Yes