Tolerances - What are Marlin Steel's Tolerances?

January 23, 2014 | Sheet Metal Fabrication, Lean Manufacturing, Stainless Steel Baskets

Tolerances are critical to know before you launch into a custom material handling basket or sheet metal fabrication project. Everyone has to be on the same page. Here are Marlin Steel's Tolerances: 

 

STANDARD TIGHT STANDARDS ABSOLUTE MINIMUM TOLERANCES MARLIN CAN HOLD
  in. mm in. mm in. mm
WIRE FORMS & WIRE FORMING 0.125 3.2 0.063 1.6 0.031 0.8
WIRE ASSEMBLIES 0.125 3.2 0.063 1.6 0.063 1.6
FLAT SHEET METAL (laser/punch) 0.015 0.4 0.010 0.3 0.008 0.2
Bent Sheet Metal 0.063 1.6 0.031 0.8 0.015 0.4
Sheet Metal (only) Assemblies 0.063 1.6 0.031 0.8 0.030 0.8