Topic 3
Making the metal bracket
and adjoining the components to the frame
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Topic 3
Making the metal bracket
and adjoining the components to the frame
Using the drawing provided (see right), you are to mark out the 125mm x 100mm aluminium sheet according to the dimensions shown.
Your teacher will demonstrate this in-class and support you if/when you find things difficult.
Success criteria:
Mark out upon a flat surface.
Use the correct tools to mark out:
A try square
A steel rule
A scriber / non scratching pen
Use the correct tools to shape the metal:
A pair of tin snips
A flat file
A radius gauge
A bending jig
A battery drill or bench drill
Your bracket will be the correct size.
Your bracket will fit your picture frame comfortably.