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Cold-bending a sheet more than 2.5 mm (0.100 in.) thick will likely cause high stress levels, which may lead to part failure. When cold-bending, use the general recommendation of radius equals 100 x thickness of sheet. Refer to the Cold Bending section in the Veritas Fabricating and Forming Guide.
