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KH-TAT Sheet Metal Fabrication Services
Sheet metal fabrication is a subtractive manufacturing process that forms parts from thin metal sheets. Engineers often choose sheet metal parts for their high precision and durability, especially for end-use applications like enclosures, housings, and brackets.
KH-TAT's online sheet metal fabrication services provide rapid turnaround for parts manufactured from 3D CAD files or engineering drawingsand cost-effective solutions。weOffers varioussheet metal materials，includesAluminum、Copper、steel and stainless steel，and supports assembly services，such as installingPEMinserts、welding and surface finishing。leveraging domestic and international machinist network，KH-TATcan supply sheet metal parts in any quantity，from low-volume, multi-variety prototypes to high-volume production。low-volume prototypes offer competitive custom pricing，high-volume production achieves cost optimization。prototype prices includeStandardpackage tariffs and shipping.
3D Printing Service Services Available at kh-tat
Laser & Sheet Cutting Services
Get instant quotes for laser and waterjet cut parts with no minimum order quantity, delivered in just a few days. International prototype prices include tariffs, with up to 35% lower pricing and 30% faster delivery times.
Custom Online Laser Cutting Services
Provides high-quality laser cut parts with fast delivery in just a few days. Free international shipping, prototype prices include tariffs.
Online Waterjet Cutting Services
Provides cost-effective waterjet cut parts with fast delivery in just a few days. Free international shipping, prototype prices include tariffs.
Metal Stamping Services
Provides high-quality metal stamped parts, supporting from low-volume trial runs to million-piece batch production.
KH-TAT Sheet Metal Fabrication Capabilities
| Feature | Description |
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Blank Size |
5’ x 10’ (1.52 m x 3.05 m). We accommodate larger part volumes upon request. |
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Standard Lead Time |
3 business days |
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Sheet Thickness |
0.024” - 0.250” typical. We accommodate thicker or thinner gauges upon request. |
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Tight Tolerances |
We offer auto-quoting for tolerances as tight as +/- 0.005". Tighter tolerances are available upon manual review. |
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General Tolerances |
See our Sheet Metal manufacturing standards for details on general tolerances and standards. |
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Braking (Hydraulic) |
14′ length |
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Braking (Magnetic) |
6 tons of magnetic pull across the entire beam, 5/8″ minimum reverse bend |
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Punching |
2″ diameter hole capacity, or larger upon request |
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Welding |
Welded edges and seams, weldments, and assemblies |
This table depicts the general tolerances for Xometry’s sheet metal services. Learn more about our sheet metal manufacturing standards.
What is Sheet Metal Forming?
Sheet metal is purchased in flat form and cut and formed through a series of operations into the finished product. In a typical sheet metal fabrication project, the first step is sheet cutting using shears, laser cutters, waterjet cutters, plasma cutters, or punch presses for internal holes and edge features — also known as blanking.
After blanking, the next step uses press brakes and other tools tosheet metal forming。press brakes can be manual or automatic，uses dies to create the required bend angle，forms 2D sheet into 3D objects。sheet metal forming bends parts in multiple directions，from simple brackets to complex geometries requiring custom tooling are achievable。once tooling is installed，subsequent part production is efficient and economical，enablesSheet Metal Fabricationsuitable for production needs from low to high volume.
How KH-TAT Sheet Metal Fabrication Works
KH-TAT makes sheet metal fabrication simple and efficient. Just upload your bent sheet metal design to the KH-TAT Instant Quoting Engine® to start the process. The system automatically calculates pricing and lead times for nearly all part configurations, including parts with tolerances as tight as +/-0.005 inches, and various inserts,welding and finish requirements。after order confirmation，we leverage our extensive manufacturing network，matches you with the most suitable supplier。within days，your custom sheet metal parts will be delivered。
Sheet Metal Fabricationefficiency and high precision，combined withKH-TATwide range of materials、numerous machining equipment and comprehensive post-processing options，ensures you receive quality components for various applications。we have long served aerospace、defense、automotive、energy、industrial、medical、dental and consumer products industries
Sheet Metal Materials Available at kh-tat
Standard Sheet Thicknesses
Available Sheet Metal Finishes
Various material finishes are available for an instant online sheet metal quote. If you do not see the material finish combination you are looking for, please choose "Other" under the finish drop-down on your quote page and submit for an expert engineering review once you have specified features, tolerances, inspection needs, and quantities required.
Check out our finishing galleries to see examples of our standard finishes.Various material finishes are available for an instant online sheet metal quote. If you do not see the material finish combination you are looking for, please choose "Other" under the finish drop-down on your quote page and submit for an expert engineering review once you have specified features, tolerances, inspection needs, and quantities required.
Check out our finishing galleries to see examples of our standard finishes.
Available Sheet Metal Finishes
Get In-Depth Tips With Our Design Guide
Sheet Metal Design Guidelines
| Feature | Description (MT = Material Thickness) |
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Minimum Bend |
1X MT |
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Minimum Hole to Edge Distance |
2X MT |
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Minimum Hole to Hole Distance |
6X MT |
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Minimum Bend Edge to Hole Distance |
6X MT |
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Minimum Feature to Countersink Distance |
8X MT |
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Minimum Countersink Depth |
0.6X MT |
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Relief Cuts |
1X MT |
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Corner Fillets |
0.5X MT |
To see more design-for-manufacturing recommendations, view our Sheet Metal Fabrication Design Guide.
Applications and Advantages of Sheet Metal Fabrication
Rapid Tooling
Sheet metal can be quickly cut into 2D profile shapes and formed out of a variety of high-strength materials, making it perfect for rapid tooling.
Rapid Prototyping
With lead times starting at 3 days, no minimum order volumes, and low-per-unit costs, rapid sheet metal is a great option for prototyping.
End-Use Production
Per-unit pricing lowers significantly in production volumes. Combined with end-use materials and high throughput, sheet metal fabrication is a well-known production method.
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Why Use Kh-tat Sheet Metal Fabrication Services?
Unlimited Options
Choose from millions of combinations of materials, surface finishes, tolerance levels, marking methods, and certifications to flexibly match your order requirements for truly customized manufacturing.
Easy to Use
No need to handle procurement, project management, logistics, or shipping yourself — we handle everything, parts arrive directly at your door, letting you focus on your core business.
Quality Assurance
KH-TAT is Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, IATF 16949:2016, and AS9100D, ensuring every part meets strict industry standards and quality requirements.